InterContinental Hotels Group PLC Announces Transaction in Own Shares - July 29

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InterContinental Hotels Group (LSE:IHG) reported that on 28 July 2026 it repurchased 1,000 ordinary shares of 20 340/399 pence each via Goldman Sachs International on the London Stock Exchange. According to InterContinental Hotels Group, prices ranged from $158.20 to $162.20, with an average of $159.5931 per share.

The company intends to cancel the purchased shares. Following this transaction, it has 148,603,282 ordinary shares in issue, excluding 5,431,782 shares held in treasury.

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LONDON, UK / ACCESS Newswire / July 29, 2026 / The Company announces that on 28 July 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:	28 July 2026
Aggregate number of ordinary shares purchased:	1,000
Lowest price paid per share:	$ 158.2000
Highest price paid per share:	$ 162.2000
Average price paid per share:	$ 159.5931

The Company intends to cancel the purchased shares.

Following the above transaction, the Company has 148,603,282 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/2583O_1-2026-7-28.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 share buyback did InterContinental Hotels Group (IHG) complete on 28 July 2026?

InterContinental Hotels Group repurchased 1,000 ordinary shares on 28 July 2026 through Goldman Sachs International. According to InterContinental Hotels Group, the buyback was executed on the London Stock Exchange under existing shareholder authority granted at the 8 May 2025 Annual General Meeting.

At what prices did InterContinental Hotels Group (IHG) repurchase shares on 28 July 2026?

InterContinental Hotels Group bought shares at prices between $158.20 and $162.20, with an average of $159.5931. According to InterContinental Hotels Group, these prices applied to the 1,000 ordinary shares repurchased via Goldman Sachs International on the London Stock Exchange.

How many InterContinental Hotels Group (IHG) shares remain in issue after the 28 July 2026 buyback?

After the 28 July 2026 transaction, InterContinental Hotels Group has 148,603,282 ordinary shares in issue. According to InterContinental Hotels Group, this figure excludes 5,431,782 ordinary shares that are held in treasury and not counted as in issue.

What does InterContinental Hotels Group (IHG) plan to do with the 1,000 repurchased shares from July 2026?

InterContinental Hotels Group intends to cancel the 1,000 repurchased ordinary shares. According to InterContinental Hotels Group, cancelling these shares will reduce the number of ordinary shares in issue, excluding those already held in treasury, following the 28 July 2026 transaction.

Which broker executed InterContinental Hotels Group’s (IHG) share repurchase on 28 July 2026?

Goldman Sachs International executed the 1,000-share repurchase for InterContinental Hotels Group. According to InterContinental Hotels Group, the purchases were carried out on the London Stock Exchange under instructions issued on 17 February 2026 and approved at the 8 May 2025 AGM.