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Lloyds Banking Group (NYSE: LYG) repurchases 6.3m shares for cancellation

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Lloyds Banking Group plc repurchased 6,345,879 ordinary shares on 12 March 2026 as part of its existing share buyback programme. The shares were bought from Goldman Sachs International, with prices between 94.5800 and 97.7400 pence and a volume-weighted average price of 95.7551 pence per share.

The company intends to cancel all of these repurchased shares, which will reduce the number of shares in issue. A detailed schedule of individual trades executed by the broker is available via the linked Regulatory News Service document.

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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
 
 
12 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, 12 March 2026
           reTransaction in Own Shares
 
 
  
 12 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: 12 March 2026 
 
Number of ordinary shares purchased: 6,345,879
 
Highest price paid per share (pence): 97.7400
 
Lowest price paid per share (pence): 94.5800
 
Volume weighted average price paid per share (pence): 95.7551
 
 
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/4835W_1-2026-3-12.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: 12 March 2026

FAQ

What did Lloyds Banking Group (LYG) announce in its 12 March 2026 6-K?

Lloyds Banking Group reported that it repurchased 6,345,879 ordinary shares on 12 March 2026 under its existing share buyback programme. The shares were acquired from Goldman Sachs International and will be cancelled, reducing the company’s total number of shares in issue.

How many shares did Lloyds Banking Group (LYG) buy back on 12 March 2026?

Lloyds Banking Group repurchased 6,345,879 ordinary shares on 12 March 2026. These transactions were executed by Goldman Sachs International as part of a previously announced buyback programme, and the company plans to cancel all of the repurchased shares.

What prices did Lloyds Banking Group (LYG) pay in its latest share buyback?

For the 6,345,879 ordinary shares repurchased on 12 March 2026, Lloyds Banking Group paid between 94.5800 and 97.7400 pence per share. The volume-weighted average price for the trades executed by Goldman Sachs International was 95.7551 pence per share.

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

Lloyds Banking Group intends to cancel all 6,345,879 ordinary shares it repurchased on 12 March 2026. Cancelling these shares permanently removes them from circulation and reduces the total share count outstanding for the company’s ordinary shares.

Who executed the Lloyds Banking Group (LYG) share buyback trades?

The share buyback trades on 12 March 2026 were executed by Goldman Sachs International acting as broker for Lloyds Banking Group. The broker carried out individual transactions under instructions issued by the company as part of its ongoing share repurchase programme.

Where can investors see the detailed Lloyds Banking Group (LYG) buyback trades?

A full breakdown of individual trades for the 12 March 2026 buyback is available in a schedule linked from the Regulatory News Service announcement. The link provided directs investors to a PDF hosted by the London Stock Exchange containing each transaction.
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