Transaction in Own Shares and Total Voting Rights
The Character Group plc has repurchased 4,500 of its ordinary shares at a price of 246 pence per share as part of its ongoing share buyback programme. These repurchased shares have been cancelled, reducing the total number of issued shares to 17,420,949, which will serve as the denominator for shareholder notification calculations under FCA rules. Following this transaction, the company holds 1,983,059 shares in treasury.
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Character announces that, in accordance with the terms of its share buyback programme announced on 2 February 2026 (the "Programme"), the Company purchased a number of its issued ordinary shares of £0.05 each ("Ordinary Shares") from Panmure Liberum Limited ("Panmure Liberum") in accordance with the following particulars:
| Date of purchase: | 11 May 2026 |
|---|---|
| Aggregate number of Ordinary Shares purchased: | 4,500 |
| Lowest price paid per share (GB pence): | 246 |
| Highest price paid per share (GB pence): | 246 |
| Volume weighted average price paid per share (GB pence): | 246 |
The repurchased shares have been cancelled. Following the purchase of these shares, the Company holds 1,983,059 shares in treasury and has 17,420,949 shares in issue (excluding treasury shares). Therefore, the total voting rights in the Company will be 17,420,949. The figure of 17,420,949 may be used by shareholders as the denominator for the calculations by which they will determine if they are required to notify their interest in, or a change to their interest in, the Company under the FCA's Disclosure Guidance and Transparency Rules.
Aggregate information:
| Venue | Volume-weighted average price (pence per share) | Aggregate volume | |
|---|---|---|---|
| AIMX | 246 | 4,500 | |
| Individual transactions: | |||
| Number of shares purchased | Transaction price (pence per share) | Time of transaction | Venue |
| 4,500 | 246 | 08.56.50 | AIMX |
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