[6-K] Haleon plc Current Report (Foreign Issuer)
Haleon plc announced the purchase of 4,150,000 ordinary shares of £0.01 each on 19 September 2025 under the second tranche of its share buyback programme announced 31 July 2025. The shares were purchased on the London Stock Exchange and CBOE (UK)/CXE across the session; a full breakdown of individual trades is provided via the Company link. The Company intends to hold the purchased shares as treasury shares. After settlement, registered share capital is 8,952,353,648 ordinary shares, of which 23,037,545 are treasury shares, leaving 8,929,316,103 voting shares.
- Repurchase executed: Company bought 4,150,000 ordinary shares under the announced buyback programme.
- Treasury treatment: The Company intends to hold the purchased shares as treasury shares, as stated in the filing.
- Regulatory disclosure provided: Full trade breakdown link included for market verification and transparency.
- None.
Insights
TL;DR: Haleon executed a tranche buyback of 4.15 million shares and will hold them as treasury stock; share count for voting has been updated.
This disclosure is a routine, transparent update on the company's ongoing repurchase programme. It confirms the second tranche execution and provides post-settlement share counts that matter for shareholder notification thresholds. The announcement includes a link to a full trade breakdown, allowing market participants to verify timing and execution. There are no earnings, debt or liquidity figures disclosed here to assess the buyback's funding or relative size.
TL;DR: The company recorded treasury purchases and refreshed its public voting share total for regulatory disclosure purposes.
The filing fulfills regulatory obligations by reporting the aggregate number of shares repurchased and the updated number of voting shares, which shareholders use to determine notification requirements under disclosure rules. The intended treatment of the repurchased shares as treasury shares is explicitly stated. No changes to board composition, shareholder rights, or capital structure mechanics beyond the share counts are described in this notice.