InterContinental Hotels Group PLC Announces Transaction in Own Shares - February 25

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InterContinental Hotels Group (LSE: IHG) purchased 59,987 ordinary shares on 24 February 2026 via Goldman Sachs International under the AGM buyback authority. Prices paid ranged from $138.25 to $141.00, with an average of $139.8248 per share.

The company instructed the purchases on 17 February 2026 and intends to cancel the purchased shares. After the transaction the company has 151,040,048 ordinary shares in issue (excluding 5,481,782 held in treasury).

LONDON, UK / ACCESS Newswire / February 25, 2026 / The Company announces that on 24 February 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:	24 February 2026
Aggregate number of ordinary shares purchased:	59,987
Lowest price paid per share:	$ 138.2500
Highest price paid per share:	$ 141.0000
Average price paid per share:	$ 139.8248

The Company intends to cancel the purchased shares.

Following the above transaction, the Company has 151,040,048 ordinary shares in issue (excluding 5,481,782 held in treasury).

A full breakdown of the individual purchases by GSI is included below.

http://www.rns-pdf.londonstockexchange.com/rns/2447U_1-2026-2-24.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 did IHG announce about its share purchase on 24 February 2026?

IHG purchased 59,987 ordinary shares on 24 February 2026. According to the company, the buyback was executed via Goldman Sachs International under the AGM authority and follows instructions issued on 17 February 2026.

At what prices did IHG buy shares on 24 February 2026 (IHG)?

IHG paid between $138.25 and $141.00 per share on 24 February 2026. According to the company, the average price paid was $139.8248 per share across the aggregate purchase.

How many IHG shares will remain after the 24 February 2026 buyback?

Following the transaction IHG has 151,040,048 ordinary shares in issue. According to the company, this figure excludes 5,481,782 shares held in treasury.

Will IHG cancel the shares bought on 24 February 2026 (IHG)?

Yes, IHG intends to cancel the purchased shares. According to the company, the 59,987 ordinary shares acquired on 24 February 2026 are intended to be cancelled.

Who executed the IHG share purchases on 24 February 2026 and under what authority?

The purchases were executed by Goldman Sachs International on the London Stock Exchange. According to the company, the buyback was made under shareholder authority granted at the AGM on 8 May 2025.

Where can investors find a full breakdown of IHG's 24 February 2026 purchases?

A full breakdown of the individual purchases is available via the company's published transaction notice. According to the company, the breakdown is provided in the linked RNS document for 24 February 2026.