Lloyds Banking Group (LYG) repurchases 1,000,000 shares for cancellation

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Lloyds Banking Group plc reported that it repurchased 1,000,000 of its ordinary shares on 10 April 2026 through Goldman Sachs International under its existing share buyback programme. The shares were bought at prices between 100.7200p and 101.6600p, with a volume weighted average price of 101.2526p per share.

The Company intends to cancel all of these repurchased shares, which will reduce the number of shares in issue once cancellation is completed. The trades were carried out under previously issued instructions to the broker dated 29 January 2026.

Key Figures

Shares repurchased: 1,000,000 shares Highest price per share: 101.6600 pence Lowest price per share: 100.7200 pence +3 more

6 metrics

Shares repurchased 1,000,000 shares Ordinary shares bought back on 10 April 2026

Highest price per share 101.6600 pence Maximum price paid in 10 April 2026 buyback

Lowest price per share 100.7200 pence Minimum price paid in 10 April 2026 buyback

VWAP per share 101.2526 pence Volume weighted average price on 10 April 2026

Instruction date 29 January 2026 Date company instructed broker for buyback

Announcement date 10 April 2026 Date of transactions in own securities announcement

Key Terms

share buyback programme, Market Abuse Regulation, volume weighted average price, ordinary shares, +1 more

5 terms

share buyback programme financial

"Such purchases form part of the Company's existing share buyback programme"

A share buyback programme is when a company uses its cash to purchase its own shares from the market, reducing the number of shares available to other investors; imagine a bakery buying back coupons so fewer are circulating. It matters because cutting the share count can boost earnings per share and increase each remaining investor’s ownership stake, and it also signals management’s view of the stock while using cash that could have been spent on other priorities.

Market Abuse Regulation regulatory

"In accordance with Article 5(1)(b) of Regulation (EU) No 596/2014 (the Market Abuse Regulation)"

Market abuse regulation consists of laws and rules designed to prevent dishonest or manipulative practices in financial markets. It aims to ensure fair and transparent trading, so investors can trust that markets operate honestly, much like rules that keep a game fair. By reducing unfair advantages, it helps protect investor confidence and promotes healthy, efficient markets.

volume weighted average price financial

"Volume weighted average price paid per share (pence) 101.2526"

The volume weighted average price (VWAP) is a way to measure the average price of a security, such as a stock, over a specific period, taking into account how many units were traded at each price. It’s similar to calculating the average cost of items bought when some are more frequently purchased than others. Investors use VWAP to assess whether a security is being bought or sold at a fair price during trading.

ordinary shares financial

"Number of ordinary shares purchased: 1,000,000"

Ordinary shares are a type of ownership stake in a company, giving shareholders a right to participate in the company’s profits and decision-making through voting. They are similar to owning a piece of a business, and their value can rise or fall based on the company's performance. Investors buy ordinary shares to potentially earn dividends and benefit from the company's growth over time.

Regulatory News Service regulatory

"Regulatory News Service Announcement, 10 April 2026 re: Transaction in Own Shares"

A regulatory news service is an official channel where companies publish required disclosures and material information so regulators, investors and the public receive the same announcements at the same time. Think of it as a public bulletin board that ensures important facts—like earnings, leadership changes, or regulatory filings—are shared promptly and fairly; investors use these notices to reassess value, risk and trading decisions.

Form 6-K: How Foreign Companies Report to the SEC →

SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION

Washington, D.C.20549

FORM 6-K

Report of Foreign Private Issuer

Pursuant to Rule 13a-16 or 15d-16a

of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934

10 April 2026

LLOYDS BANKING GROUP plc

(Translation of registrant's name into English)

5th Floor

25 Gresham Street

London

EC2V 7HN

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..X..     Form 40-F 

Index to Exhibits

Item

 No. 1 Regulatory News Service Announcement, 10 April 2026

           re: Transaction in Own Shares

 

10 April 2026

TRANSACTIONS IN OWN SECURITIES

Lloyds Banking Group plc (the "Company") announces today that it has purchased the following number of its ordinary shares, from Goldman Sachs International (the "Broker").

Ordinary Shares

Date of purchases: 10 April 2026

Number of ordinary shares purchased: 1,000,000

Highest price paid per share (pence): 101.6600

Lowest price paid per share (pence): 100.7200

Volume weighted average price paid per share (pence): 101.2526

Such purchases form part of the Company's existing share buyback programme and were effected pursuant to the instructions issued to the Broker by the Company on 29 January 2026, as announced on 30 January 2026.

The Company intends to cancel these shares.

In accordance with Article 5(1)(b) of Regulation (EU) No 596/2014 (the Market Abuse Regulation) (as such legislation forms part of assimilated law as defined in the EU (Withdrawal) Act 2018), a full breakdown of the individual trades made by the Broker on behalf of the Company as part of the buyback programme is set out in the Schedule to this announcement available through the link below:

http://www.rns-pdf.londonstockexchange.com/rns/0711A_1-2026-4-10.pdf

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For further information:

Investor Relations

Douglas Radcliffe                                                                                +44 (0)20 7356 1571

Group Investor Relations Director

douglas.radcliffe@lloydsbanking.com

Corporate Affairs

Matt Smith                                                                                           +44 (0)20 7356 3522

Head of Media Relations

matt.smith@lloydsbanking.com

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.

LLOYDS BANKING GROUP plc

 (Registrant)

By: Douglas Radcliffe

Name: Douglas Radcliffe

Title: Group Investor Relations Director

Date: 10 April 2026

FAQ

What did Lloyds Banking Group plc (LYG) announce in this 6-K?

Lloyds Banking Group plc announced it repurchased 1,000,000 ordinary shares on 10 April 2026 under its existing share buyback programme, with all of these shares intended to be cancelled after purchase.

How many Lloyds Banking Group (LYG) shares were bought back and at what prices?

The company repurchased 1,000,000 ordinary shares. Prices ranged from a lowest price of 100.7200 pence to a highest price of 101.6600 pence per share, with a volume weighted average price of 101.2526 pence.

Will Lloyds Banking Group (LYG) cancel the repurchased shares?

Yes, Lloyds Banking Group plc stated that it intends to cancel all 1,000,000 ordinary shares repurchased in this transaction, which will reduce the number of shares outstanding once cancellation takes effect.

Who executed the Lloyds Banking Group (LYG) share buyback trades?

The repurchases were executed by Goldman Sachs International, acting as broker on behalf of Lloyds Banking Group plc, pursuant to instructions issued by the company on 29 January 2026 under its existing share buyback programme.

Where can investors find detailed trade data for the Lloyds (LYG) buyback?

A full breakdown of the individual trades executed by Goldman Sachs International is available in the schedule linked from the announcement, provided via an RNS PDF on the London Stock Exchange website.