InterContinental Hotels Group PLC Announces Transaction in Own Shares - April 14

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InterContinental Hotels Group (LSE:IHG) bought 10,000 ordinary shares on 13 April 2026 via Goldman Sachs International under AGM authority and intends to cancel them.

Trade details: lowest £137.8000, highest £139.7000, average £138.9415; post-transaction shares in issue: 150,256,474 (excluding 5,431,782 treasury shares).

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LONDON, UK / ACCESS Newswire / April 14, 2026 / The Company announces that on 13 April 2026 it purchased the following number of its ordinary shares of 20^340/399 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:	13 April 2026
Aggregate number of ordinary shares purchased:	10,000
Lowest price paid per share:	$ 137.8000
Highest price paid per share:	$ 139.7000
Average price paid per share:	$ 138.9415

The Company intends to cancel the purchased shares.

Following the above transaction, the Company has 150,256,474 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/2766A_1-2026-4-13.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)

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SOURCE: InterContinental Hotels Group PLC

View the original press release on ACCESS Newswire

FAQ

What did IHG announce about its share purchase on 13 April 2026?

IHG purchased 10,000 ordinary shares on 13 April 2026 and intends to cancel them. According to InterContinental Hotels Group, the buyback was executed via Goldman Sachs International under AGM authority.

What prices did IHG pay for shares in the April 13, 2026 purchase (IHG)?

IHG paid between £137.8000 and £139.7000 per share, averaging £138.9415. According to InterContinental Hotels Group, those figures cover the aggregate 10,000 shares bought through GSI on the London Stock Exchange.

How many IHG shares will be outstanding after the 13 April 2026 transaction?

After the purchase, IHG has 150,256,474 ordinary shares in issue, excluding treasury. According to InterContinental Hotels Group, 5,431,782 shares remain held in treasury and the purchased shares will be cancelled.

Under what authority did IHG repurchase shares on 13 April 2026 (IHG)?

The buyback was made under shareholder authority granted at the 8 May 2025 AGM. According to InterContinental Hotels Group, instructions to effect the Purchase were issued on 17 February 2026.

Who executed the IHG share purchases on 13 April 2026 and where were they traded?

The purchases were executed by Goldman Sachs International on the London Stock Exchange. According to InterContinental Hotels Group, GSI carried out the trades pursuant to the company's instructions.

Will the 10,000 shares IHG bought on 13 April 2026 be cancelled?

Yes, IHG intends to cancel the purchased 10,000 shares. According to InterContinental Hotels Group, the company will cancel those shares following the transaction executed on 13 April 2026.