Lloyds Banking Group (NYSE: LYG) repurchases 22M shares for buyback
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Form Type
6-K
Rhea-AI Filing Summary
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
re: Transaction
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.
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.