Lloyds Banking Group (LYG) repurchases 15,000,000 shares for cancellation
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Lloyds Banking Group plc reported that it bought back 15,000,000 of its ordinary shares on 24 February 2026 through Goldman Sachs International under its existing share buyback programme.
The shares were repurchased at prices between 101.2000 and 102.9000 pence, with a volume‑weighted average price of 102.2666 pence, and the company intends to cancel all of these 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
24 February 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, 24 February 2026
re: Transaction
in Own Shares
24
February 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: 24 February 2026
Number of ordinary shares purchased: 15,000,000
Highest price paid per share (pence): 102.9000
Lowest price paid per share (pence): 101.2000
Volume weighted average price paid per share (pence):
102.2666
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/2427U_1-2026-2-24.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: 24
February 2026
FAQ
Which broker handled LLOYDS BANKING GROUP (LYG)’s 24 February 2026 buyback?
Goldman Sachs International acted as broker for Lloyds Banking Group’s 24 February 2026 share repurchase. The broker executed market purchases of 15,000,000 ordinary shares under instructions issued on 29 January 2026 as part of the ongoing buyback programme.
Where can investors see trade-level details of LLOYDS BANKING GROUP (LYG)’s buyback?
Lloyds Banking Group provided a schedule with a full breakdown of individual trades executed by Goldman Sachs International. The schedule is available via an RNS-hosted PDF link referenced in the announcement, complying with Article 5(1)(b) of the Market Abuse Regulation.
Is the 24 February 2026 transaction part of an existing LLOYDS BANKING GROUP (LYG) programme?
Yes, the 24 February 2026 share repurchase forms part of Lloyds Banking Group’s existing share buyback programme. The purchases were made under instructions issued to Goldman Sachs International on 29 January 2026 and previously announced on 30 January 2026.