8th May 2026 07:00
8 May 2026
TRANSACTIONS IN OWN SHARES
J Sainsbury plc (the "Company") announces today that it has purchased the following number of its ordinary shares, from Shore Capital Stockbrokers Limited (the "Broker").
Date of Purchase | Aggregate Number of shares | Highest price paid (pence) | Lowest price paid (pence) | Volume weighted average price (pence) |
1st May 2026 | 908,500 | 329.9000 | 326.0000 | 328.5978 |
5th May 2026 | 919,000 | 329.6000 | 320.2000 | 324.4753 |
6th May 2026 | 910,000 | 328.3000 | 322.1000 | 324.9249 |
7th May 2026 | 920,000 | 325.7000 | 318.4000 | 320.4641 |
Such purchases form part of the Company's existing share buyback programme and were effected pursuant to the instructions issued to the Broker by the Company on 23 April 2026 as announced on 24 April 2026.
The Company intends to cancel these Shares.
In accordance with Article 5(1)(b) of Regulation (EU) No 596/2014 (the Market Abuse Regulation) (as such legislation forms part of retained EU law as defined in the EU (Withdrawal) Act 2018), a full breakdown (in aggregated and detailed form) of the individual trades made by the Broker on behalf of the Company as part of the buyback programme is set out in the Schedule to this announcement available through the link below:
http://www.rns-pdf.londonstockexchange.com/rns/5022D_1-2026-5-7.pdf
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