InterContinental Hotels Group PLC Announces Transaction in Own Shares - March 12

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InterContinental Hotels Group (NYSE: IHG) purchased 20,000 ordinary shares on 11 March 2026 through Goldman Sachs International at an average price of $132.3572 per share (low $131.25; high $133.80). The company intends to cancel the purchased shares.

Following the transaction the company has 150,675,048 ordinary shares in issue, excluding 5,431,782 held in treasury. The purchase was made under authority from the AGM on 8 May 2025 and instructed on 17 February 2026.

InterContinental Hotels Group PLC (the "Company")

Purchase of own shares

LONDON, UK / ACCESS Newswire / March 12, 2026 / The Company announces that on 11 March 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:	11 March 2026
Aggregate number of ordinary shares purchased:	20,000
Lowest price paid per share:	$ 131.2500
Highest price paid per share:	$ 133.8000
Average price paid per share:	$ 132.3572

The Company intends to cancel the purchased shares.

Following the above transaction, the Company has 150,675,048 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/3072W_1-2026-3-11.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

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FAQ

What did IHG announce about its share purchase on March 12, 2026?

IHG purchased 20,000 ordinary shares on 11 March 2026. According to the company, the purchase used Goldman Sachs International and will result in cancellation of the bought shares, slightly reducing the issued share count.

How many shares does IHG have after the 11 March 2026 buyback (IHG)?

After the purchase IHG has 150,675,048 ordinary shares in issue (excludes 5,431,782 treasury shares). According to the company, the figure reflects the post-transaction issued share count.

At what prices did IHG buy its shares on 11 March 2026 (IHG)?

IHG bought shares at a lowest price of $131.25, highest of $133.80, and an average of $132.3572. According to the company, these are the per-share trade price metrics for the reported purchase.

Will IHG cancel the shares bought on 11 March 2026 (IHG)?

Yes, IHG intends to cancel the 20,000 purchased shares. According to the company, the cancellation follows the buyback executed under shareholder authority granted at the 8 May 2025 AGM.

Under what authority did IHG execute the 11 March 2026 share purchase (IHG)?

The purchase was made under authority granted at IHG's Annual General Meeting on 8 May 2025. According to the company, instructions to execute the buyback were issued on 17 February 2026.

Where can investors find the full breakdown of IHG's 11 March 2026 purchases (IHG)?

Investors can view a full breakdown via the company's disclosed transaction notice and linked RNS document. According to the company, the detailed list of individual purchases by Goldman Sachs International is published online.