Lloyds Banking Group (NYSE: LYG) buys 36.9m shares in buyback

Rhea-AI Filing Summary

Lloyds Banking Group plc reported that it repurchased 36,909,436 of its ordinary shares on 09 March 2026 from Goldman Sachs International under its existing share buyback programme.

The shares were bought at prices between 92.3600 and 95.1400 pence, with a volume‑weighted average price of 94.2249 pence, and the Company intends to cancel all of these shares.

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

09 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, 09 March 2026

           re: Transaction in Own Shares

09 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: 09 March 2026

Number of ordinary shares purchased: 36,909,436

Highest price paid per share (pence): 95.1400

Lowest price paid per share (pence): 92.3600

Volume weighted average price paid per share (pence): 94.2249

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/9400V_1-2026-3-9.pdf

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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: 09 March 2026

FAQ

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

Lloyds Banking Group announced it repurchased 36,909,436 ordinary shares on 09 March 2026 as part of its existing share buyback programme, buying the shares from Goldman Sachs International and intending to cancel them to reduce its share count.

How many Lloyds Banking Group (LYG) shares were repurchased and on what date?

The company repurchased 36,909,436 ordinary shares on 09 March 2026. All shares were bought from Goldman Sachs International under previously issued buyback instructions and are intended to be cancelled following the transaction.

What prices did Lloyds Banking Group (LYG) pay for the repurchased shares?

Lloyds Banking Group paid a highest price of 95.1400 pence and a lowest price of 92.3600 pence per ordinary share, with a volume weighted average purchase price of 94.2249 pence during the 09 March 2026 buyback.

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

Goldman Sachs International acted as broker for the buyback, selling 36,909,436 ordinary shares to Lloyds Banking Group on 09 March 2026 under instructions issued on 29 January 2026 as part of the existing share repurchase programme.

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

The company intends to cancel all 36,909,436 ordinary shares it repurchased on 09 March 2026. Cancelling these shares permanently removes them from circulation, which can reduce the total number of shares outstanding over time.

Where can investors find trade-level details of the LYG buyback?

A full breakdown of the individual trades executed by Goldman Sachs International for the buyback is available via a linked schedule in the announcement, hosted as a PDF on the London Stock Exchange’s RNS document website.