Transaction in Own Shares

20 February 2026

Autotrader Group plc ("Autotrader" or the "Company")

Autotrader Group plc Transaction in Own Shares

Autotrader Group plc (the "Company") announces that on 19 February 2026 it purchased through Deutsche Bank AG, London Branch (trading for these purposes as Deutsche Numis) ("Deutsche Numis") the following number of its ordinary shares for Cancellation at an average price of 473.1003 pence per share:

Number of ordinary shares purchased:

537,076

Highest purchase price paid per share:

475.60p

Lowest purchase price paid per share:

469.90p

Following the above transaction, the Company has 837,768,218 ordinary shares in issue and holds 4,459,624 ordinary shares in treasury. Therefore, the total number of voting rights in the Company is 833,308,594 which 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, Autotrader Group plc under the FCA's Disclosure Guidance and Transparency Rules.

In accordance with Article 5(1)(b) of Regulation (EU) No 596/2014 (the Market Abuse Regulation), the schedule below contains detailed information about the purchases made by Deutsche Numis on behalf of the Company as part of the buyback programme.

Enquiries:

Autotrader Group plc

Claire Baty, Company Secretary

0345 111 0006

Schedule of Purchases - Individual Transactions

Number of ordinary shares purchased

Transaction price(GBp share)

Time of transaction (UK Time)

Trading venue

952

474.10

 08:23:48

XLON

451

474.10

 08:23:48

XLON

851

475.00

 08:25:51

XLON

61

475.00

 08:25:51

XLON

383

475.00

 08:25:51

XLON

1150

475.00

 08:25:51

XLON

1361

474.90

 08:25:51

XLON

1203

474.70

 08:25:55

XLON

1168

474.90

 08:29:32

XLON

1608

474.30

 08:30:03

XLON

1181

473.70

 08:30:35

XLON

2157

473.90

 08:31:43

XLON

1435

473.60

 08:32:24

XLON

1246

473.70

 08:34:19

XLON

1231

473.70

 08:34:19

XLON

1246

473.60

 08:34:20

XLON

217

473.10

 08:36:11

XLON

1017

473.10

 08:36:11

XLON

310

473.40

 08:39:56

XLON

1164

473.40

 08:43:40

XLON

847

473.40

 08:43:40

XLON

1449

473.10

 08:43:50

XLON

960

473.10

 08:49:07

XLON

746

473.10

 08:49:11

XLON

1149

473.10

 08:50:23

XLON

21

473.10

 08:50:23

XLON

625

473.10

 08:52:16

XLON

801

473.10

 08:52:16

XLON

1255

473.10

 08:52:27

XLON

146

473.80

 09:00:44

XLON

1680

473.80

 09:00:54

XLON

1213

473.70

 09:00:54

XLON

593

473.40

 09:00:54

XLON

800

473.40

 09:00:54

XLON

1218

473.90

 09:04:29

XLON

16

473.90

 09:04:29

XLON

118

473.80

 09:04:52

XLON

375

473.80

 09:04:52

XLON

1280

473.80

 09:04:54

XLON

1763

473.60

 09:06:23

XLON

1535

473.10

 09:06:26

XLON

1381

473.10

 09:09:06

XLON

1416

473.30

 09:12:06

XLON

504

473.30

 09:12:11

XLON

734

473.30

 09:12:11

XLON

385

473.10

 09:12:34

XLON

1318

473.10

 09:12:34

XLON

790

473.10

 09:12:34

XLON

405

473.50

 09:15:51

XLON

802

473.50

 09:15:51

XLON

1238

473.50

 09:15:51

XLON

467

473.30

 09:15:53

XLON

498

473.30

 09:15:56

XLON

1388

473.90

 09:16:09

XLON

69

473.80

 09:16:15

XLON

936

474.10

 09:16:20

XLON

431

474.10

 09:16:20

XLON

126

474.30

 09:17:11

XLON

1295

474.30

 09:17:11

XLON

179

474.30

 09:17:11

XLON

469

474.30

 09:17:11

XLON

598

474.30

 09:17:11

XLON

1506

474.00

 09:17:53

XLON

1422

474.50

 09:20:47

XLON

197

474.40

 09:20:48

XLON

963

474.40

 09:20:48

XLON

404

474.30

 09:20:51

XLON

935

474.30

 09:20:51

XLON

1358

474.10

 09:21:12

XLON

1405

474.20

 09:23:04

XLON

1429

474.20

 09:23:04

XLON

1681

474.00

 09:24:20

XLON

1368

473.80

 09:25:15

XLON

554

473.80

 09:25:15

XLON

881

473.80

 09:25:15

XLON

1176

474.10

 09:27:21

XLON

446

474.10

 09:27:21

XLON

1397

473.90

 09:27:29

XLON

1268

473.90

 09:30:03

XLON

1435

473.80

 09:30:03

XLON

3274

473.40

 09:30:15

XLON

1396

473.40

 09:30:17

XLON

1399

473.40

 09:30:20

XLON

1234

473.40

 09:30:21

XLON

1518

473.20

 09:30:21

XLON

1214

473.20

 09:30:21

XLON

482

473.60

 09:30:26

XLON

928

473.60

 09:30:26

XLON

1356

473.60

 09:30:26

XLON

1189

473.30

 09:30:27

XLON

1152

473.30

 09:30:28

XLON

45

473.30

 09:30:28

XLON

1382

473.30

 09:30:31

XLON

1315

473.20

 09:30:31

XLON

1413

472.70

 09:30:50

XLON

1191

472.40

 09:31:46

XLON

1239

472.60

 09:33:24

XLON

1618

472.30

 09:34:52

XLON

1588

473.40

 09:37:54

XLON

1210

473.50

 09:39:20

XLON

1401

473.60

 09:41:04

XLON

1305

473.50

 09:41:09

XLON

1324

473.20

 09:42:02

XLON

1868

473.00

 09:42:09

XLON

334

472.80

 09:42:41

XLON

375

472.80

 09:42:41

XLON

1233

473.00

 09:48:44

XLON

157

473.00

 09:49:46

XLON

1128

473.00

 09:49:46

XLON

87

473.20

 09:51:44

XLON

318

473.20

 09:51:44

XLON

138

473.20

 09:51:44

XLON

2135

473.10

 09:52:35

XLON

271

473.00

 09:52:40

XLON

1168

473.00

 09:52:40

XLON

552

473.30

 09:55:25

XLON

217

473.50

 09:57:36

XLON

1205

473.50

 09:57:36

XLON

968

473.30

 09:57:36

XLON

1156

473.30

 09:57:36

XLON

1256

473.30

 10:01:53

XLON

1319

473.30

 10:01:53

XLON

317

473.00

 10:01:53

XLON

894

473.00

 10:01:53

XLON

1301

473.30

 10:03:16

XLON

1487

474.00

 10:08:43

XLON

252

474.00

 10:08:45

XLON

997

474.00

 10:08:45

XLON

1246

473.60

 10:09:17

XLON

1789

473.80

 10:10:53

XLON

1349

473.60

 10:11:06

XLON

395

473.60

 10:13:14

XLON

979

473.60

 10:13:14

XLON

592

473.50

 10:13:15

XLON

542

473.50

 10:13:16

XLON

240

473.50

 10:13:30

XLON

324

473.50

 10:13:30

XLON

1101

473.50

 10:13:30

XLON

2955

474.90

 10:17:22

XLON

1683

475.20

 10:19:08

XLON

1180

475.10

 10:19:08

XLON

1234

475.20

 10:21:07

XLON

496

475.20

 10:21:08

XLON

235

475.20

 10:21:08

XLON

1781

474.90

 10:21:09

XLON

1102

474.50

 10:24:03

XLON

208

474.50

 10:24:47

XLON

1386

474.50

 10:24:47

XLON

1438

474.10

 10:24:52

XLON

451

474.50

 10:29:56

XLON

917

474.50

 10:29:56

XLON

543

474.40

 10:29:57

XLON

469

474.40

 10:29:57

XLON

336

474.40

 10:29:57

XLON

154

474.30

 10:30:03

XLON

964

474.30

 10:30:03

XLON

177

474.30

 10:30:03

XLON

1301

473.90

 10:31:23

XLON

1296

473.80

 10:34:40

XLON

33

473.30

 10:35:03

XLON

1471

473.30

 10:35:03

XLON

1414

473.10

 10:37:05

XLON

1251

473.70

 10:39:10

XLON

1273

473.90

 10:42:14

XLON

429

474.00

 10:43:59

XLON

1571

473.90

 10:45:04

XLON

1379

473.80

 10:45:04

XLON

688

474.00

 10:49:48

XLON

598

474.00

 10:49:48

XLON

1258

474.00

 10:49:59

XLON

1372

473.90

 10:50:14

XLON

658

474.30

 10:55:19

XLON

918

474.30

 10:55:19

XLON

1272

474.20

 10:56:56

XLON

1692

474.20

 10:58:45

XLON

1279

474.40

 11:00:06

XLON

497

474.40

 11:01:06

XLON

375

474.40

 11:01:06

XLON

1289

474.30

 11:01:06

XLON

1597

474.20

 11:02:31

XLON

1162

474.10

 11:02:32

XLON

1273

474.30

 11:07:43

XLON

1343

474.30

 11:07:43

XLON

1377

474.20

 11:08:09

XLON

1032

474.10

 11:10:38

XLON

309

474.10

 11:10:38

XLON

1292

474.10

 11:14:13

XLON

1303

474.10

 11:14:13

XLON

1417

473.80

 11:14:14

XLON

1179

473.80

 11:17:52

XLON

581

473.70

 11:22:02

XLON

36

474.00

 11:23:57

XLON

415

474.00

 11:23:57

XLON

1218

474.00

 11:23:57

XLON

1020

474.00

 11:23:57

XLON

288

474.40

 11:30:29

XLON

2468

474.40

 11:30:29

XLON

1087

474.40

 11:30:29

XLON

1099

474.40

 11:30:29

XLON

1254

474.20

 11:36:10

XLON

296

474.30

 11:36:10

XLON

246

474.30

 11:36:10

XLON

375

474.30

 11:36:10

XLON

988

474.30

 11:36:10

XLON

1589

473.90

 11:36:14

XLON

1392

473.50

 11:36:36

XLON

1661

473.60

 11:38:50

XLON

1272

473.70

 11:43:06

XLON

452

473.70

 11:46:45

XLON

891

473.70

 11:46:45

XLON

950

473.70

 11:46:45

XLON

963

473.70

 11:46:45

XLON

1867

473.90

 11:52:53

XLON

1705

473.70

 11:54:33

XLON

1272

473.40

 11:55:43

XLON

162

473.70

 12:02:30

XLON

775

473.70

 12:02:30

XLON

1308

473.70

 12:02:30

XLON

479

473.70

 12:02:30

XLON

1395

473.70

 12:02:30

XLON

831

473.60

 12:02:30

XLON

431

473.60

 12:02:30

XLON

1325

474.00

 12:07:07

XLON

294

474.30

 12:08:13

XLON

1166

474.50

 12:09:51

XLON

172

474.50

 12:09:51

XLON

53

474.60

 12:11:18

XLON

1402

474.60

 12:11:34

XLON

1114

474.50

 12:11:34

XLON

201

474.50

 12:11:34

XLON

1401

474.50

 12:12:21

XLON

1304

474.70

 12:15:29

XLON

1347

474.70

 12:15:29

XLON

315

474.40

 12:15:32

XLON

1062

474.40

 12:15:32

XLON

1431

474.00

 12:16:15

XLON

1309

474.90

 12:19:50

XLON

361

475.60

 12:20:35

XLON

912

475.60

 12:20:35

XLON

1456

475.50

 12:20:42

XLON

1433

475.10

 12:20:52

XLON

1156

474.90

 12:21:53

XLON

1489

475.20

 12:29:30

XLON

1636

475.10

 12:29:45

XLON

582

474.90

 12:30:06

XLON

786

474.90

 12:30:06

XLON

1226

474.90

 12:31:07

XLON

1355

474.70

 12:31:31

XLON

584

474.40

 12:31:37

XLON

703

474.40

 12:31:37

XLON

1376

473.90

 12:34:26

XLON

1205

473.90

 12:35:17

XLON

1266

473.50

 12:38:22

XLON

1162

473.20

 12:40:59

XLON

1958

473.70

 12:43:45

XLON

1544

473.50

 12:44:41

XLON

1385

473.60

 12:45:59

XLON

1368

472.80

 12:47:49

XLON

1334

473.40

 12:52:17

XLON

1578

473.20

 12:54:07

XLON

1771

473.00

 12:54:07

XLON

3889

473.40

 13:00:25

XLON

1312

473.20

 13:00:25

XLON

1345

473.00

 13:00:27

XLON

1322

472.70

 13:02:16

XLON

1759

472.50

 13:04:34

XLON

1351

472.60

 13:04:58

XLON

350

473.20

 13:07:45

XLON

1397

473.20

 13:07:59

XLON

1161

473.00

 13:08:26

XLON

189

472.80

 13:13:26

XLON

863

472.80

 13:13:35

XLON

393

472.80

 13:13:35

XLON

36

472.70

 13:13:57

XLON

1300

472.70

 13:13:57

XLON

892

472.50

 13:15:32

XLON

502

472.50

 13:15:32

XLON

1431

472.50

 13:15:32

XLON

1345

472.50

 13:15:32

XLON

1418

472.60

 13:20:58

XLON

1388

472.60

 13:22:58

XLON

1376

472.60

 13:24:58

XLON

1204

472.70

 13:26:07

XLON

1329

472.90

 13:26:25

XLON

53

473.00

 13:30:27

XLON

1

473.00

 13:30:27

XLON

1223

472.90

 13:30:43

XLON

1211

472.90

 13:31:44

XLON

193

472.90

 13:31:44

XLON

1235

472.90

 13:31:44

XLON

1113

473.10

 13:32:58

XLON

507

473.10

 13:32:58

XLON

982

473.00

 13:32:58

XLON

707

473.00

 13:32:58

XLON

2051

473.00

 13:35:21

XLON

1738

473.30

 13:39:38

XLON

1363

473.30

 13:39:39

XLON

1806

473.00

 13:39:43

XLON

1243

473.20

 13:41:25

XLON

213

473.40

 13:45:06

XLON

1541

473.40

 13:45:06

XLON

1329

473.30

 13:45:07

XLON

1498

473.50

 13:48:25

XLON

1215

473.50

 13:48:25

XLON

1344

473.40

 13:48:32

XLON

1328

473.30

 13:51:08

XLON

1298

473.50

 13:53:26

XLON

1204

473.30

 13:57:46

XLON

878

473.30

 13:57:46

XLON

335

473.30

 13:57:46

XLON

1388

473.50

 13:59:25

XLON

5

473.50

 13:59:25

XLON

1087

473.90

 14:03:01

XLON

306

474.40

 14:03:25

XLON

298

474.40

 14:03:25

XLON

1161

474.20

 14:03:25

XLON

1199

473.70

 14:03:35

XLON

542

474.30

 14:06:22

XLON

973

474.30

 14:06:22

XLON

2002

475.20

 14:09:17

XLON

983

475.20

 14:09:17

XLON

198

475.20

 14:09:17

XLON

1261

475.30

 14:10:21

XLON

615

475.30

 14:10:21

XLON

1114

475.20

 14:10:21

XLON

292

475.20

 14:10:21

XLON

1180

474.90

 14:13:28

XLON

258

474.60

 14:13:44

XLON

955

474.60

 14:13:44

XLON

1171

474.60

 14:15:20

XLON

1249

474.70

 14:16:30

XLON

429

474.50

 14:18:30

XLON

754

474.50

 14:18:30

XLON

1870

474.40

 14:21:57

XLON

1170

474.30

 14:22:10

XLON

1155

474.70

 14:25:14

XLON

569

474.70

 14:25:14

XLON

762

474.70

 14:25:14

XLON

1460

474.60

 14:25:14

XLON

1191

474.00

 14:25:15

XLON

1407

474.00

 14:28:05

XLON

1193

473.90

 14:29:03

XLON

157

473.70

 14:29:29

XLON

1003

473.70

 14:29:29

XLON

1229

473.40

 14:30:30

XLON

1296

473.40

 14:30:30

XLON

1929

473.80

 14:32:48

XLON

1477

473.70

 14:32:48

XLON

1169

473.60

 14:32:48

XLON

1293

473.20

 14:32:51

XLON

1251

473.00

 14:33:35

XLON

1398

473.60

 14:35:02

XLON

1426

473.50

 14:35:02

XLON

1421

473.20

 14:35:14

XLON

1413

472.70

 14:35:34

XLON

28

472.70

 14:37:38

XLON

1314

472.70

 14:37:38

XLON

1439

472.30

 14:38:00

XLON

1341

472.00

 14:38:13

XLON

1208

471.70

 14:39:16

XLON

38

471.10

 14:40:13

XLON

1377

471.50

 14:40:34

XLON

1350

471.80

 14:43:25

XLON

1328

471.70

 14:44:38

XLON

1744

471.70

 14:44:38

XLON

88

471.70

 14:44:38

XLON

1808

471.50

 14:45:29

XLON

1467

471.10

 14:45:47

XLON

1348

471.00

 14:46:17

XLON

164

470.80

 14:46:36

XLON

1249

470.80

 14:46:36

XLON

4689

471.30

 14:52:10

XLON

3772

471.70

 14:54:20

XLON

19

471.90

 14:55:11

XLON

1425

471.90

 14:55:11

XLON

1563

472.10

 14:56:10

XLON

1349

471.90

 14:56:10

XLON

1345

471.90

 14:58:45

XLON

1224

471.80

 14:59:04

XLON

1284

471.70

 14:59:09

XLON

1416

471.70

 15:00:17

XLON

289

471.90

 15:02:07

XLON

672

471.90

 15:02:29

XLON

686

471.90

 15:02:29

XLON

1308

471.90

 15:02:31

XLON

1258

471.80

 15:02:31

XLON

1672

471.70

 15:02:31

XLON

1307

470.60

 15:03:30

XLON

1204

470.40

 15:05:44

XLON

1255

470.20

 15:06:08

XLON

303

470.00

 15:06:08

XLON

84

470.00

 15:06:08

XLON

324

470.00

 15:06:08

XLON

688

470.00

 15:06:08

XLON

1427

469.90

 15:06:08

XLON

225

471.80

 15:08:16

XLON

1375

471.80

 15:08:29

XLON

1183

471.50

 15:08:30

XLON

1150

471.30

 15:09:23

XLON

1189

471.00

 15:10:18

XLON

1010

471.00

 15:11:50

XLON

306

471.00

 15:11:50

XLON

1287

470.70

 15:12:48

XLON

1206

471.10

 15:14:02

XLON

1195

471.00

 15:14:56

XLON

1292

471.00

 15:14:56

XLON

1290

471.50

 15:16:27

XLON

1427

471.90

 15:17:36

XLON

1202

471.80

 15:17:36

XLON

1275

471.50

 15:18:05

XLON

800

471.60

 15:18:05

XLON

375

471.60

 15:18:05

XLON

197

471.60

 15:18:05

XLON

800

471.50

 15:18:40

XLON

353

471.50

 15:18:40

XLON

1152

472.20

 15:28:01

XLON

1200

472.20

 15:28:01

XLON

1413

472.40

 15:28:37

XLON

1669

472.20

 15:29:22

XLON

1321

472.00

 15:30:12

XLON

1298

472.00

 15:31:49

XLON

1342

472.00

 15:32:23

XLON

1415

471.90

 15:33:20

XLON

1416

471.90

 15:34:27

XLON

174

472.20

 15:35:33

XLON

1036

472.20

 15:35:33

XLON

1370

472.20

 15:35:35

XLON

1296

472.20

 15:36:38

XLON

1190

472.10

 15:36:38

XLON

1558

472.10

 15:37:44

XLON

1427

472.30

 15:38:56

XLON

1407

472.10

 15:39:15

XLON

1375

471.70

 15:40:00

XLON

1348

471.40

 15:40:01

XLON

1299

471.40

 15:40:30

XLON

49

471.40

 15:40:30

XLON

1384

471.80

 15:41:53

XLON

1356

471.70

 15:42:18

XLON

1210

471.40

 15:42:50

XLON

775

471.70

 15:44:15

XLON

402

471.70

 15:44:29

XLON

366

471.70

 15:44:29

XLON

819

471.70

 15:44:29

XLON

1282

471.60

 15:46:18

XLON

805

471.70

 15:46:36

XLON

412

471.70

 15:46:36

XLON

1434

471.70

 15:47:36

XLON

1440

471.50

 15:47:37

XLON

1234

471.40

 15:47:56

XLON

1284

471.50

 15:49:46

XLON

1499

471.40

 15:49:46

XLON

1204

471.00

 15:50:03

XLON

1244

471.30

 15:51:07

XLON

1829

471.40

 15:52:37

XLON

1397

471.40

 15:53:09

XLON

1644

471.40

 15:53:36

XLON

1175

471.30

 15:53:36

XLON

1969

471.10

 15:53:37

XLON

1472

470.90

 15:53:43

XLON

1187

471.10

 15:54:25

XLON

1492

471.20

 15:54:54

XLON

1256

471.20

 15:55:32

XLON

1812

471.30

 15:57:10

XLON

1425

471.40

 15:58:35

XLON

1277

471.40

 15:58:35

XLON

2060

471.70

 15:59:44

XLON

379

471.80

 16:00:18

XLON

228

471.80

 16:00:23

XLON

2090

471.80

 16:00:55

XLON

2110

471.70

 16:00:55

XLON

1646

472.00

 16:02:13

XLON

1211

471.80

 16:03:54

XLON

1743

471.80

 16:03:54

XLON

1655

472.00

 16:05:47

XLON

1258

472.00

 16:05:47

XLON

366

472.10

 16:07:17

XLON

606

472.40

 16:08:58

XLON

3440

472.40

 16:08:58

XLON

375

472.40

 16:08:58

XLON

1157

472.60

 16:09:39

XLON

1660

472.50

 16:09:39

XLON

730

472.40

 16:10:03

XLON

1127

472.40

 16:10:03

XLON

1237

472.20

 16:10:11

XLON

1581

472.20

 16:10:57

XLON

800

472.20

 16:10:57

XLON

1228

472.20

 16:11:17

XLON

1195

472.00

 16:11:23

XLON

1562

471.90

 16:11:36

XLON

7161

472.20

 16:13:42

XLON

482

472.10

 16:14:26

XLON

482

472.20

 16:14:26

XLON

290

472.20

 16:14:26

XLON

313

472.30

 16:14:26

XLON

482

472.30

 16:14:26

XLON

313

472.30

 16:14:26

XLON

688

472.30

 16:14:26

XLON

2073

471.70

 16:18:12

XLON

3

471.70

 16:20:07

XLON