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Lloyds Banking Group (LYG) repurchases 15.3M shares for cancellation under buyback

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Lloyds Banking Group plc reported that it bought back 15,272,678 of its ordinary shares on 25 March 2026 from Goldman Sachs International under its existing share buyback programme. The shares were repurchased at prices between 94.5600 and 96.0400 pence, with a volume-weighted average price of 95.2999 pence per share. The company intends to cancel all of these repurchased shares.

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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
 
 
25 March 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, 25 March 2026
           reTransaction in Own Shares
  
 
 
25 March 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: 25 March 2026
 
Number of ordinary shares purchased: 15,272,678
 
Highest price paid per share (pence): 96.0400
 
Lowest price paid per share (pence): 94.5600
 
Volume weighted average price paid per share (pence): 95.2999
 
 
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/1574Y_1-2026-3-25.pdf
 
 
- END -
 
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: 25 March 2026

FAQ

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

Lloyds Banking Group announced it repurchased 15,272,678 ordinary shares on 25 March 2026 under its existing share buyback programme. The shares were purchased from Goldman Sachs International and the company intends to cancel them, reducing the number of shares in circulation.

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

Lloyds Banking Group repurchased 15,272,678 ordinary shares. The highest price paid per share was 96.0400 pence, the lowest was 94.5600 pence, and the volume-weighted average price paid was 95.2999 pence on 25 March 2026.

Is this Lloyds Banking Group (LYG) buyback part of a larger programme?

Yes. The repurchase forms part of Lloyds Banking Group’s existing share buyback programme. The trades were carried out by Goldman Sachs International, acting as broker, pursuant to instructions issued by the company on 29 January 2026 and previously announced on 30 January 2026.

What will Lloyds Banking Group (LYG) do with the repurchased shares?

Lloyds Banking Group stated that it intends to cancel all 15,272,678 repurchased ordinary shares. Cancelling these shares permanently removes them from circulation, which typically reduces the total number of shares outstanding compared with the level before the buyback transaction.

Where can investors see the detailed trade breakdown for the Lloyds (LYG) buyback?

A full breakdown of the individual trades executed by Goldman Sachs International on behalf of Lloyds Banking Group is available in a schedule linked from the announcement at http://www.rns-pdf.londonstockexchange.com/rns/1574Y_1-2026-3-25.pdf, prepared in accordance with Article 5(1)(b) of the Market Abuse Regulation.
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