InterContinental Hotels Group PLC Announces Transaction in Own Shares - May 15

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InterContinental Hotels Group (IHG) reported a share repurchase on 14 May 2026 executed via Goldman Sachs International on the London Stock Exchange.

The company bought 13,016 ordinary shares at an average price of $150.3882 and intends to cancel them, leaving 149,794,253 shares in issue, excluding 5,431,782 held in treasury.

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Positive

• Repurchase of 13,016 ordinary shares on 14 May 2026
• Average repurchase price of $150.3882 per share disclosed
• Intention to cancel repurchased shares reduces shares in issue to 149,794,253

Negative

• Cash resources used to fund repurchase of 13,016 shares

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InterContinental Hotels Group PLC (the "Company")

Purchase of own shares

LONDON, UK / ACCESS Newswire / May 15, 2026 / The Company announces that on 14 May 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:	14 May 2026
Aggregate number of ordinary shares purchased:	13,016
Lowest price paid per share:	$ 149.1000
Highest price paid per share:	$ 151.0000
Average price paid per share:	$ 150.3882

The Company intends to cancel the purchased shares.

Following the above transaction, the Company has 149,794,253 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/4295E_1-2026-5-14.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 share buyback did InterContinental Hotels Group (IHG) announce on May 15, 2026?

InterContinental Hotels Group announced it repurchased 13,016 ordinary shares on 14 May 2026. According to the company, the buyback was conducted via Goldman Sachs International under existing shareholder authority on the London Stock Exchange.

At what price did IHG repurchase its shares on 14 May 2026?

IHG repurchased shares at prices between $149.10 and $151.00, with an average of $150.3882. According to the company, these prices applied to 13,016 ordinary shares bought on the London Stock Exchange.

How many InterContinental Hotels Group (IHG) shares are now in issue after the May 2026 buyback?

Following the 14 May 2026 repurchase, IHG reports 149,794,253 ordinary shares in issue. According to the company, this figure excludes 5,431,782 ordinary shares that are currently held in treasury.

What does IHG plan to do with the 13,016 repurchased shares from May 2026?

IHG intends to cancel the 13,016 ordinary shares it repurchased on 14 May 2026. According to the company, this cancellation will reduce the number of ordinary shares in issue, excluding those held in treasury.

Which broker executed InterContinental Hotels Group’s May 14, 2026 share buyback?

Goldman Sachs International executed IHG’s share repurchase on 14 May 2026. According to the company, the broker conducted the transaction on the London Stock Exchange under instructions issued on 17 February 2026.

Where can investors find the detailed trade breakdown for IHG’s 14 May 2026 share repurchase?

Investors can access a full breakdown of individual purchases via the linked RNS PDF. According to the company, this document provides detailed trade data for the 13,016 IHG shares repurchased on 14 May 2026.