InterContinental Hotels Group PLC Announces Transaction in Own Shares - April 16

InterContinental Hotels Group (LSE: IHG) purchased 40,000 ordinary shares on 15 April 2026 via Goldman Sachs International under the AGM-authorised buyback.

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InterContinental Hotels Group (LSE: IHG) purchased 40,000 ordinary shares on 15 April 2026 via Goldman Sachs International under the AGM-authorised buyback. The purchase prices ranged from $140.55 to $143.75 with an average of $141.9780 per share.

The company intends to cancel the purchased shares. Following the transaction, IHG has 150,184,953 ordinary shares in issue (excluding 5,431,782 held in treasury); the buyback was effected under instructions issued 17 February 2026.

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• 40,000 shares purchased on 15 April 2026
• Average purchase price of $141.9780 per share
• Company intends to cancel the purchased shares
• Post-transaction shares in issue: 150,184,953 (excl. treasury)

Negative

• Purchase executed through Goldman Sachs International
• Transaction was effected under instructions issued on 17 February 2026

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Purchase of own shares

LONDON, UK / ACCESS Newswire / April 16, 2026 / The Company announces that on 15 April 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:	15 April 2026
Aggregate number of ordinary shares purchased:	40,000
Lowest price paid per share:	$ 140.5500
Highest price paid per share:	$ 143.7500
Average price paid per share:	$ 141.9780

The Company intends to cancel the purchased shares.

Following the above transaction, the Company has 150,184,953 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/6529A_1-2026-4-15.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

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How many shares did IHG (LSE: IHG) buy on 15 April 2026?

IHG purchased 40,000 ordinary shares on 15 April 2026. According to the company, the buyback was executed via Goldman Sachs International under the AGM-authorised programme.

What prices did IHG pay per share in the April 15, 2026 buyback?

The purchase prices ranged from $140.55 to $143.75, with an average of $141.9780. According to the company, those prices reflect the trades executed on the London Stock Exchange.

Will IHG cancel the shares bought on 15 April 2026 and what is the impact?

Yes, IHG intends to cancel the purchased shares, reducing the issued share count. According to the company, cancellation follows the buyback executed under shareholder authority granted at the 2025 AGM.

How many ordinary shares does IHG have in issue after the April 2026 purchase?

After the purchase IHG has 150,184,953 ordinary shares in issue, excluding treasury holdings. According to the company, treasury holdings total 5,431,782 shares following the transaction.

Under what authority and instructions was IHG's April 15, 2026 buyback made?

The buyback was carried out under authority granted at the 8 May 2025 AGM and pursuant to instructions issued on 17 February 2026. According to the company, trades were executed by Goldman Sachs International on the LSE.