InterContinental Hotels Group PLC Announces Transaction in Own Shares - March 26

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InterContinental Hotels Group (LSE: IHG) purchased 30,000 ordinary shares on 25 March 2026 via Goldman Sachs International under its AGM buyback authority. The shares were bought at a lowest price of $132.15, highest $135.00, and an average price of $133.6307.

The company intends to cancel the purchased shares. Following the transaction the company has 150,417,806 ordinary shares in issue (excluding 5,431,782 held in treasury). The purchases were effected under instructions dated 17 February 2026.

LONDON, UK / ACCESS Newswire / March 26, 2026 / The Company announces that on 25 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:	25 March 2026
Aggregate number of ordinary shares purchased:	30,000
Lowest price paid per share:	$ 132.1500
Highest price paid per share:	$ 135.0000
Average price paid per share:	$ 133.6307

The Company intends to cancel the purchased shares.

Following the above transaction, the Company has 150,417,806 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/1657Y_1-2026-3-25.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

How many shares did IHG buy on 25 March 2026 and at what average price?

IHG purchased 30,000 ordinary shares at an average price of $133.6307. According to the company, purchases were executed on 25 March 2026 through Goldman Sachs International under the AGM-authorised programme.

Will the shares IHG bought on 25 March 2026 be cancelled or held in treasury?

The company intends to cancel the purchased shares, not hold them in treasury. According to the company, cancellation follows the 25 March 2026 purchase under instructions issued 17 February 2026.

What is IHG's share count after the 25 March 2026 buyback (excluding treasury)?

After the transaction IHG has 150,417,806 ordinary shares in issue, excluding treasury holdings. According to the company, this figure reflects the purchase of 30,000 shares on 25 March 2026.

Under what authority did IHG carry out the 25 March 2026 share purchases (IHG)?

IHG executed the purchases under the authority granted at its Annual General Meeting on 8 May 2025. According to the company, transactions were effected via Goldman Sachs International per instructions dated 17 February 2026.

What were the highest and lowest prices paid by IHG for shares on 25 March 2026?

IHG paid a lowest price of $132.15 and a highest price of $135.00 per share on 25 March 2026. According to the company, these prices apply to the aggregate 30,000 shares purchased via GSI.