InterContinental Hotels Group PLC Announces Transaction in Own Shares - July 30

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InterContinental Hotels Group (NYSE:IHG) reported that on 29 July 2026 it repurchased 1,000 ordinary shares of 20 340/399 pence each via Goldman Sachs International on the London Stock Exchange, at prices between $160.0000 and $161.0000, with an average price of $160.5045, under authority granted at the 8 May 2025 AGM.

The company intends to cancel these shares. After this transaction, InterContinental Hotels Group has 148,602,282 ordinary shares in issue, excluding 5,431,782 shares held in treasury.

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• Share repurchase of 1,000 shares at an average price of $160.5045
• Planned cancellation of repurchased shares reduces total shares in issue
• Post-transaction shares in issue stand at 148,602,282, excluding 5,431,782 treasury shares

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LONDON, UK / ACCESS Newswire / July 30, 2026 / The Company announces that on 29 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:	29 July 2026
Aggregate number of ordinary shares purchased:	1,000
Lowest price paid per share:	$ 160.0000
Highest price paid per share:	$ 161.0000
Average price paid per share:	$ 160.5045

The Company intends to cancel the purchased shares.

Following the above transaction, the Company has 148,602,282 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/4502O_1-2026-7-29.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) complete on 29 July 2026?

InterContinental Hotels Group repurchased 1,000 ordinary shares on 29 July 2026. According to the company, the buyback was executed via Goldman Sachs International on the London Stock Exchange under authority granted at the 8 May 2025 Annual General Meeting.

At what prices did InterContinental Hotels Group (IHG, ICHGF) buy back shares on 29 July 2026?

InterContinental Hotels Group paid between $160.0000 and $161.0000 per share. According to the company, the average price for the 1,000 ordinary shares repurchased on 29 July 2026 was $160.5045, executed through Goldman Sachs International.

What will InterContinental Hotels Group do with the shares repurchased on 29 July 2026?

InterContinental Hotels Group intends to cancel the 1,000 repurchased shares. According to the company, cancellation will permanently remove these ordinary shares from circulation, which reduces the number of shares in issue, excluding those held in treasury.

How many InterContinental Hotels Group (IHG) shares remain in issue after the 29 July 2026 buyback?

After the transaction, InterContinental Hotels Group has 148,602,282 ordinary shares in issue. According to the company, this figure excludes 5,431,782 ordinary shares held in treasury, which are not counted as shares in public circulation.

Which broker executed InterContinental Hotels Group’s 29 July 2026 share repurchase?

Goldman Sachs International executed the 29 July 2026 share repurchase for InterContinental Hotels Group. According to the company, the buyback was carried out on the London Stock Exchange under instructions first issued on 17 February 2026 and approved at the May 2025 AGM.

Under what shareholder authority was the InterContinental Hotels Group July 2026 buyback carried out?

The July 2026 buyback used authority granted at the 8 May 2025 AGM. According to InterContinental Hotels Group, the repurchase on 29 July 2026 followed instructions issued on 17 February 2026 and was executed via Goldman Sachs International on the London Stock Exchange.