Transaction in Own Shares
Oxford Instruments plc has announced the purchase of 36,750 of its own ordinary shares for cancellation as part of its ongoing share buyback program. The purchases occurred between October 9th and October 15th, 2026, with the volume weighted average price paid per share ranging from 27.29 GBp to 30.44 GBp. Following these transactions, the company's total number of ordinary shares in issue is now 54,719,840, with the same figure representing the total number of voting rights.
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Oxford Instruments announces that, in accordance with the terms of its share buyback programme announced on 2 March 2026 (the "Share Buyback Programme"), the Company purchased the following number of its own ordinary shares of 5p each through J.P Morgan Securities plc (JPMS plc) for cancellation:
| Date | Aggregate number of ordinary shares purchased | Lowest price paid per share (GBp) | Highest price paid per share (GBp) | Volume weighted average price paid per share (GBp) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 09/10/2026 | 6,800 | 29.300000 | 29.940000 | 29.606800 |
| 12/10/2026 | 6,750 | 29.580000 | 29.980000 | 29.770000 |
| 13/102026 | 6,700 | 30.040000 | 31.000000 | 30.440212 |
| 14/10/2026 | 6,700 | 29.120000 | 30.320000 | 29.487140 |
| 15/10/2026 | 6,500 | 26.940000 | 28.360000 | 27.285883 |
Following settlement of the above purchases and cancellation of the purchased ordinary shares, the Company's total number of ordinary shares in issue shall be 54,719,840. The Company holds no shares in treasury and therefore the total number of voting rights in the Company will be 54,719,840. This figure for the total number of voting rights 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.
Transaction Details:
In accordance with Article 5(1)(b) of the Market Abuse Regulation (EU) No. 596/2014 as it forms part of UK law, detailed information of the individual trades made by JPMS plc on behalf of the Company as part of the Share Buyback Programme can be found at the following link:
Oxford Instruments plc - Weekly Trade Fills - 09.10.26-15.10.26.pdf
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