InterContinental Hotels Group PLC Announces Transaction in Own Shares - July 13

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InterContinental Hotels Group (LON:IHG) reported that on 10 July 2026 it repurchased 40,000 ordinary shares via Goldman Sachs International under its existing buyback authority. The shares were bought at prices between $163.25 and $164.70, with an average price of $164.1698, and the company intends to cancel them.

Following this transaction, InterContinental Hotels Group has 148,655,326 ordinary shares in issue, excluding 5,431,782 shares held in treasury.

Positive

• 40,000 shares repurchased on 10 July 2026 for cancellation
• Post-transaction shares in issue at 148,655,326 excluding treasury
• Share purchases executed within price range $163.25–$164.70 per share

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• None.

News Explained

The buyback is complete, but the planned cancellation and resulting reduction in shares in issue remain uncompleted.

On 2026-07-10, InterContinental Hotels Group completed the purchase of 40,000 ordinary shares; it intends to cancel them, so the purchase is complete while the cancellation is not reported as complete.

After the purchase, IHG reported 148,655,326 ordinary shares in issue, excluding 5,431,782 held in treasury; if completed, the planned cancellation would remove the purchased shares from the issued count.

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Purchase of own shares

LONDON, UK / ACCESS Newswire / July 13, 2026 / The Company announces that on 10 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:	10 July 2026
Aggregate number of ordinary shares purchased:	40,000
Lowest price paid per share:	$ 163.2500
Highest price paid per share:	$ 164.7000
Average price paid per share:	$ 164.1698

The Company intends to cancel the purchased shares.

Following the above transaction, the Company has 148,655,326 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/9700L_1-2026-7-10.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 10 July 2026?

InterContinental Hotels Group repurchased 40,000 ordinary shares on 10 July 2026. According to InterContinental Hotels Group, the shares were bought on the London Stock Exchange via Goldman Sachs International under its existing shareholder authority.

At what prices did IHG (LON:IHG) buy back shares on 10 July 2026?

IHG repurchased shares between $163.25 and $164.70 each, with an average price of $164.1698. According to InterContinental Hotels Group, these trades were executed through Goldman Sachs International on the London Stock Exchange.

How many InterContinental Hotels Group (IHG) shares remain in issue after the 10 July 2026 buyback?

After the 10 July 2026 transaction, IHG has 148,655,326 ordinary shares in issue. According to InterContinental Hotels Group, this figure excludes 5,431,782 shares held in treasury following the cancellation intention for the repurchased shares.

Does InterContinental Hotels Group plan to cancel the 40,000 shares repurchased on 10 July 2026?

Yes, InterContinental Hotels Group intends to cancel all 40,000 repurchased shares. According to InterContinental Hotels Group, this cancellation will reduce the number of ordinary shares in issue, excluding those held in treasury.

Who executed the InterContinental Hotels Group (IHG) share repurchase on 10 July 2026?

Goldman Sachs International executed the repurchase of 40,000 IHG shares on 10 July 2026. According to InterContinental Hotels Group, these trades were carried out on the London Stock Exchange under previously issued buyback instructions.

Where can investors find the detailed trade breakdown for IHG’s 10 July 2026 buyback?

Investors can access a full breakdown of individual purchases via the linked RNS PDF. According to InterContinental Hotels Group, this document provides detailed trade data for the 10 July 2026 buyback executed by Goldman Sachs International.