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Lloyds Banking Group (NYSE: LYG) repurchases 22M shares for buyback

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Lloyds Banking Group plc reported that it bought back 22,000,000 ordinary shares on 24 March 2026 through Goldman Sachs International under its existing share buyback programme. The highest price paid was 93.5600 pence, the lowest was 91.7400 pence, and the volume-weighted average price was 92.7484 pence.

The company states that it intends to cancel all of these repurchased shares, which will reduce the number of shares in issue once the cancellation is completed.

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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 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, 24 March 2026
           reTransaction in Own Shares

 
24 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: 24 March 2026
  
Number of ordinary shares purchased: 22,000,000
 
Highest price paid per share (pence): 93.5600
 
Lowest price paid per share (pence): 91.7400
 
Volume weighted average price paid per share (pence): 92.7484
 
 
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/9734X_1-2026-3-24.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 March 2026

FAQ

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

Lloyds Banking Group announced it repurchased 22,000,000 ordinary shares on 24 March 2026 under its existing share buyback programme. The shares were bought via Goldman Sachs International and are intended to be cancelled, reducing the overall share count in issue.

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

Lloyds Banking Group repurchased 22,000,000 ordinary shares. The highest price paid was 93.5600 pence per share, the lowest was 91.7400 pence, and the volume-weighted average price across all trades was 92.7484 pence per share.

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

Yes. The repurchase forms part of Lloyds Banking Group’s existing share buyback programme. The trades were executed by Goldman Sachs International following instructions issued 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 intends to cancel all 22,000,000 repurchased ordinary shares. Cancelling these shares will reduce the number of shares in circulation, which can increase each remaining share’s proportional claim on the company’s earnings and assets.

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

A full breakdown of the individual trades executed by Goldman Sachs International is available in a schedule linked in the announcement at the London Stock Exchange website, providing trade-by-trade details for the 24 March 2026 repurchases.

Who are the key contacts for Lloyds Banking Group (LYG) investor and media queries?

For investor relations, the contact is Douglas Radcliffe, Group Investor Relations Director. For media enquiries, the contact is Matt Smith, Head of Media Relations. Both provide London telephone numbers and email addresses in the announcement.
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