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InterContinental Hotels Group (NYSE: IHG) logs July–August share buybacks

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InterContinental Hotels Group PLC reported a series of on‑market purchases of its own ordinary shares on the London Stock Exchange between 24 July and 6 August 2026. The shares were repurchased through Goldman Sachs International under authority granted by shareholders at the 8 May 2025 Annual General Meeting.

Repurchases included 1,000 shares on 24, 27–31 July and 3, 4 and 6 August 2026, and 15,138 shares on 5 August 2026 at an average price of $157.4951 per share. The company intends to cancel all repurchased shares. After the 6 August 2026 transaction it had 148,582,144 ordinary shares in issue, excluding 5,431,782 held in treasury.

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Shares repurchased 24 July 2026 1,000 shares Aggregate number of ordinary shares purchased on 24 July 2026
Shares repurchased 5 August 2026 15,138 shares Aggregate number of ordinary shares purchased on 5 August 2026
Average price 5 August 2026 $157.4951 per share Average price paid per share for 15,138 shares on 5 August 2026
Lowest price paid 24 July 2026 $153.2000 per share Lowest price paid per share in the 24 July 2026 repurchase
Highest price paid 3 August 2026 $163.9000 per share Highest price paid per share in the 3 August 2026 repurchase
Shares in issue after 6 August 2026 148,582,144 shares Ordinary shares in issue after the 6 August 2026 transaction, excluding treasury
Treasury shares 5,431,782 shares Ordinary shares held in treasury and excluded from shares in issue
Purchase of own shares financial
"InterContinental Hotels Group PLC (the "Company") Purchase of own shares"
treasury financial
"148,605,282 ordinary shares in issue (excluding 5,431,782 held in treasury)"
The treasury is the department or area within a government or organization responsible for managing its money, finances, and financial strategies. It handles tasks like collecting revenue, paying bills, and planning for future financial needs, much like a household manages its budget. For investors, understanding the treasury is important because it influences interest rates, government spending, and overall economic stability.
Annual General Meeting regulatory
"in accordance with the authority granted by shareholders at the Company's Annual General Meeting on 8 May 2025"
authority granted by shareholders regulatory
"in accordance with the authority granted by shareholders at the Company's Annual General Meeting"
ordinary shares of 20340/399 pence each financial
"it purchased the following number of its ordinary shares of 20340/399 pence each"

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What share repurchases did InterContinental Hotels Group (IHG) report in this Form 6-K?

InterContinental Hotels Group reported on‑market purchases of its own ordinary shares between 24 July and 6 August 2026. Transactions included several 1,000‑share purchases and a larger buyback of 15,138 shares on 5 August 2026, all executed through Goldman Sachs International on the London Stock Exchange.

On which dates did IHG (IHG) buy back shares and in what sizes?

IHG repurchased 1,000 shares on 24, 27–31 July and 3, 4 and 6 August 2026. On 5 August 2026 it conducted a larger repurchase of 15,138 shares, with each transaction documented separately and executed via Goldman Sachs International on the London Stock Exchange.

What prices did InterContinental Hotels Group (IHG) pay for the repurchased shares?

Prices varied by day. For example, on 24 July 2026 IHG paid between $153.2000 and $156.0000 per share. On 5 August 2026, when it bought 15,138 shares, the price range was $155.5500 to $160.0000, with an average of $157.4951 per share.

How many shares does IHG (IHG) have in issue after these buybacks?

After the 6 August 2026 repurchase, InterContinental Hotels Group had 148,582,144 ordinary shares in issue, excluding 5,431,782 shares held in treasury. Each daily announcement specifies the updated number of shares in issue following that day’s transaction.

What will InterContinental Hotels Group (IHG) do with the repurchased shares?

IHG states that it intends to cancel all purchased shares. Cancellation reduces the number of ordinary shares in issue, while the 5,431,782 shares held in treasury remain excluded from the reported shares in issue after each transaction.

Under what authority were IHG’s (IHG) share repurchases carried out?

The buybacks were conducted in accordance with authority granted by shareholders at InterContinental Hotels Group’s Annual General Meeting on 8 May 2025. The purchases followed instructions issued by the company on 17 February 2026, as previously announced.

SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
 
 
Washington DC 20549
 
 
FORM 6-K
 
 
REPORT OF FOREIGN PRIVATE ISSUER PURSUANT TO RULE 13a-16 AND 15d-16 OF
THE SECURITIES EXCHANGE ACT OF 1934
 
 
For 07 August 2026
 
 
InterContinental Hotels Group PLC
(Registrant's name)
 
 
1 Windsor Dials, Arthur Road, Windsor, SL4 1RS, United Kingdom
(Address of principal executive offices)
 
 
Indicate by check mark whether the registrant files or will file annual reports under cover Form 20-F or Form 40-F.
 
 
Form 20-F           Form 40-F
 
 
 
EXHIBIT INDEX
 
99.1
 
Transaction in Own Shares dated 27 July 2026
 
99.2
 
Transaction in Own Shares dated 28 July 2026
 
99.3
 
Transaction in Own Shares dated 29 July 2026
 
99.4
 
Transaction in Own Shares dated 30 July 2026
 
99.5
 
Transaction in Own Shares dated 31 July 2026
 
99.6
 
Transaction in Own Shares dated 03 August 2026
 
99.7
 
Transaction in Own Shares dated 04 August 2026
 
99.8
 
Transaction in Own Shares dated 05 August 2026
 
99.9
 
Transaction in Own Shares dated 06 August 2026
 
99.10
 
Transaction in Own Shares dated 07 August 2026
 
 
 
Exhibit No: 99.1
 
 
27 July 2026
 
InterContinental Hotels Group PLC (the "Company")
 
Purchase of own shares
The Company announces that on 24 July 2026 it purchased the following number of its ordinary shares of 20340/399 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 July 2026
 
 
Aggregate number of ordinary shares purchased:
1,000
 
 
Lowest price paid per share:
$ 153.2000
 
 
Highest price paid per share:
$ 156.0000
 
 
Average price paid per share:
$ 154.2605
 
The Company intends to cancel the purchased shares.
 
Following the above transaction, the Company has 148,605,282 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/8635N_1-2026-7-24.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)
 
 
Exhibit No: 99.2
 
 
28 July 2026
InterContinental Hotels Group PLC (the "Company")
 
Purchase of own shares
 
The Company announces that on 27 July 2026 it purchased the following number of its ordinary shares of 20340/399 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:
27 July 2026
 
 
Aggregate number of ordinary shares purchased:
1,000
 
 
Lowest price paid per share:
$ 157.8500
 
 
Highest price paid per share:
$ 159.9500
 
 
Average price paid per share:
$ 158.7617
 
The Company intends to cancel the purchased shares.
 
Following the above transaction, the Company has 148,604,282 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/0542O_1-2026-7-27.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)
 
 
Exhibit No: 99.3
 
29 July 2026
 
InterContinental Hotels Group PLC (the "Company")
 
Purchase of own shares
 
The Company announces that on 28 July 2026 it purchased the following number of its ordinary shares of 20340/399 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:
28 July 2026
 
 
Aggregate number of ordinary shares purchased:
1,000
 
 
Lowest price paid per share:
$ 158.2000
 
 
Highest price paid per share:
$ 162.2000
 
 
Average price paid per share:
$ 159.5931
 
The Company intends to cancel the purchased shares.
 
Following the above transaction, the Company has 148,603,282 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/2583O_1-2026-7-28.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)
 
 
Exhibit No: 99.4
 
30 July 2026
 
InterContinental Hotels Group PLC (the "Company")
 
Purchase of own shares
 
The Company announces that on 29 July 2026 it purchased the following number of its ordinary shares of 20340/399 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)
 
 
Exhibit No: 99.5
 
31 July 2026
 
InterContinental Hotels Group PLC (the "Company")
 
Purchase of own shares
 
The Company announces that on 30 July 2026 it purchased the following number of its ordinary shares of 20340/399 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:
30 July 2026
 
 
Aggregate number of ordinary shares purchased:
1,000
 
 
Lowest price paid per share:
$ 160.9500
 
 
Highest price paid per share:
$ 163.8500
 
 
Average price paid per share:
$ 162.0284
 
The Company intends to cancel the purchased shares.
 
Following the above transaction, the Company has 148,601,282 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/6427O_1-2026-7-30.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)
 
 
Exhibit No: 99.6
 
03 August 2026
 
InterContinental Hotels Group PLC (the "Company")
 
Purchase of own shares
 
The Company announces that on 31 July 2026 it purchased the following number of its ordinary shares of 20340/399 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:
31 July 2026
 
 
Aggregate number of ordinary shares purchased:
1,000
 
 
Lowest price paid per share:
$ 159.7500
 
 
Highest price paid per share:
$ 161.9500
 
 
Average price paid per share:
$ 161.0012
 
The Company intends to cancel the purchased shares.
 
Following the above transaction, the Company has 148,600,282 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/8665O_1-2026-7-31.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)
 
 
Exhibit No: 99.7
 
04 August 2026
 
InterContinental Hotels Group PLC (the "Company")
 
Purchase of own shares
 
The Company announces that on 03 August 2026 it purchased the following number of its ordinary shares of 20340/399pence 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:
03 August 2026
 
 
Aggregate number of ordinary shares purchased:
1,000
 
 
Lowest price paid per share:
$ 157.1500
 
 
Highest price paid per share:
$ 163.9000
 
 
Average price paid per share:
$ 160.0141
 
The Company intends to cancel the purchased shares.
 
Following the above transaction, the Company has 148,599,282 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/0874P_1-2026-8-3.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)
 
 
Exhibit No: 99.8
 
05 August 2026
 
InterContinental Hotels Group PLC (the "Company")
 
Purchase of own shares
 
The Company announces that on 04 August 2026 it purchased the following number of its ordinary shares of 20340/399pence 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:
04 August 2026
 
 
Aggregate number of ordinary shares purchased:
1,000
 
 
Lowest price paid per share:
$ 157.2500
 
 
Highest price paid per share:
$ 159.1000
 
 
Average price paid per share:
$ 158.0693
 
The Company intends to cancel the purchased shares.
 
Following the above transaction, the Company has 148,598,282 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/2881P_1-2026-8-4.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)
 
 
Exhibit No: 99.9
 
06 August 2026
 
InterContinental Hotels Group PLC (the "Company")
 
Purchase of own shares
 
The Company announces that on 05 August 2026 it purchased the following number of its ordinary shares of 20340/399pence 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:
05 August 2026
 
 
Aggregate number of ordinary shares purchased:
15,138
 
 
Lowest price paid per share:
$ 155.5500
 
 
Highest price paid per share:
$ 160.0000
 
 
Average price paid per share:
$ 157.4951
 
The Company intends to cancel the purchased shares.
 
Following the above transaction, the Company has 148,583,144 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/4803P_1-2026-8-5.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)
 
 
Exhibit No: 99.10
 
07 August 2026
 
InterContinental Hotels Group PLC (the "Company")
 
Purchase of own shares
 
The Company announces that on 06 August 2026 it purchased the following number of its ordinary shares of 20340/399pence 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:
06 August 2026
 
 
Aggregate number of ordinary shares purchased:
1,000
 
 
Lowest price paid per share:
$ 159.0500
 
 
Highest price paid per share:
$ 161.8500
 
 
Average price paid per share:
$ 160.1364
 
The Company intends to cancel the purchased shares.
 
Following the above transaction, the Company has 148,582,144 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/6685P_1-2026-8-6.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)
 
 
 
 
SIGNATURES
 
 
Pursuant to the requirements of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, the registrant has duly caused this report to be signed on its behalf by the undersigned, thereunto duly authorized.
 
 
 
InterContinental Hotels Group PLC
 
 
(Registrant)
 
 
 
 
By:
/s/ C. Bates
 
Name:
C. BATES
 
Title:
SENIOR ASSISTANT COMPANY SECRETARY
 
 
 
 
Date:
07 August 2026