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Lloyds Banking Group (LYG) repurchases 7.5m shares for cancellation in buyback

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Lloyds Banking Group plc reported that it bought back 7,500,000 of its ordinary shares on 11 March 2026 through Goldman Sachs International. The highest price paid was 99.1200 pence per share, the lowest was 97.7200 pence, and the volume-weighted average price was 98.4380 pence. These purchases are part of the company’s existing share buyback programme, and Lloyds intends to cancel all of the 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
 
 
11 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, 11 March 2026
           reTransaction in Own Shares
  
 
 
11 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: 11 March 2026
 
Number of ordinary shares purchased: 7,500,000
 
Highest price paid per share (pence): 99.1200
 
Lowest price paid per share (pence): 97.7200
 
Volume weighted average price paid per share (pence): 98.4380
 
 
 
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/3014W_1-2026-3-11.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: 11 March 2026

FAQ

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

Lloyds Banking Group announced it repurchased 7,500,000 ordinary shares on 11 March 2026 as part of its existing share buyback programme. The shares were acquired via Goldman Sachs International and are intended to be cancelled, reducing the company’s share count over time.

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

Lloyds Banking Group repurchased 7,500,000 ordinary shares. The highest price paid was 99.1200 pence per share, the lowest was 97.7200 pence, and the volume-weighted average price across all trades was 98.4380 pence during the 11 March 2026 session.

Is the Lloyds Banking Group (LYG) share repurchase part of a wider programme?

Yes, the 7,500,000-share buyback forms part of Lloyds Banking Group’s existing share buyback programme. The trades were carried out under instructions issued to Goldman Sachs International on 29 January 2026, which were previously announced to the market on 30 January 2026.

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

Lloyds Banking Group intends to cancel all 7,500,000 repurchased ordinary shares. Cancelling these shares permanently removes them from circulation, which typically reduces the total number of shares outstanding and can increase each remaining share’s proportional ownership in the company.

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

Investors can view a full breakdown of each individual trade executed by Goldman Sachs International on behalf of Lloyds Banking Group via the linked schedule. The company provided an RNS-hosted PDF link detailing every transaction conducted on 11 March 2026 under the buyback programme.

Who can investors contact at Lloyds Banking Group (LYG) about this buyback?

For investor-related queries, Douglas Radcliffe, Group Investor Relations Director, is listed as the contact, with a London telephone number and email address. For media enquiries, Matt Smith, Head of Media Relations, is provided with separate contact details for corporate communications.
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