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InterContinental Hotels Group PLC Announces Transaction in Own Shares - April 30

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InterContinental Hotels Group (LSE: IHG) announced it purchased 32,127 ordinary shares on 29 April 2026 through Goldman Sachs International under the AGM share‑buyback authority. The aggregate purchases had a lowest price of $141.40, highest price of $143.50 and an average price of $142.1478 per share. The Company intends to cancel the purchased shares. After the transaction, IHG has 150,002,540 ordinary shares in issue, excluding 5,431,782 held in treasury.

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  • Purchased 32,127 ordinary shares on 29 April 2026
  • Average purchase price: $142.1478 per share
  • Company intends to cancel the purchased shares, reducing issued share capital

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Purchase of own shares

LONDON, UK / ACCESS Newswire / April 30, 2026 / The Company announces that on 29 April 2026 it purchased the following number of its ordinary shares of 20340/399 pence each through Goldman Sachs International ("GSI") on the London Stock Exchange in accordance with the authority granted by shareholders at the Company's Annual General Meeting on 8 May 2025 (the "Purchase"). The Purchase was effected pursuant to instructions issued by the Company on 17 February 2026, as announced on 17 February 2026.

Date of purchase:

29 April 2026

Aggregate number of ordinary shares purchased:

32,127

Lowest price paid per share:

$ 141.4000

Highest price paid per share:

$ 143.5000

Average price paid per share:

$ 142.1478

The Company intends to cancel the purchased shares.

Following the above transaction, the Company has 150,002,540 ordinary shares in issue (excluding 5,431,782 held in treasury).

A full breakdown of the individual purchases by GSI is included below.

http://www.rns-pdf.londonstockexchange.com/rns/4812C_1-2026-4-29.pdf

Enquiries to:

InterContinental Hotels Group PLC:

Investor Relations: Stuart Ford (+44 (0)7823 828 739); Kate Carpenter (+44 (0) 7825 655 702);

Joe Simpson (+44 (0)7976 862 072)

Media Relations: Neil Maidment (+44 (0)7970 668 250); Mike Ward (+44 (0)7795 257 407)

This information is provided by RNS, the news service of the London Stock Exchange. RNS is approved by the Financial Conduct Authority to act as a Primary Information Provider in the United Kingdom. Terms and conditions relating to the use and distribution of this information may apply. For further information, please contact rns@lseg.com or visit www.rns.com

SOURCE: InterContinental Hotels Group PLC



View the original press release on ACCESS Newswire

FAQ

What shares did IHG (LSE: IHG) buy on 29 April 2026?

IHG bought 32,127 ordinary shares on 29 April 2026. According to InterContinental Hotels Group, purchases were executed via Goldman Sachs International under the AGM buyback authority.

At what prices did InterContinental Hotels Group buy its shares on 29 April 2026?

Purchases were made between $141.40 and $143.50 per share. According to InterContinental Hotels Group, the weighted average price was $142.1478 per share.

Will IHG cancel the shares it purchased on 29 April 2026?

Yes. The company intends to cancel the purchased shares. According to InterContinental Hotels Group, cancelled shares will reduce the number of ordinary shares in issue.

How many IHG ordinary shares are outstanding after the 29 April 2026 purchase?

After the transaction IHG has 150,002,540 ordinary shares in issue (excluding treasury). According to InterContinental Hotels Group, treasury holds 5,431,782 shares.

Under what authority did IHG buy its own shares in April 2026?

The purchases were made under the shareholder authority approved at the 8 May 2025 AGM. According to InterContinental Hotels Group, instructions were issued on 17 February 2026.