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Lloyds Banking (NYSE: LYG) cancels 22.2m repurchased shares in buyback

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Lloyds Banking Group plc reports the repurchase of 22,200,000 ordinary shares on 27 March 2026 as part of its existing share buyback programme. The shares were bought at prices between 90.2600 and 91.4600 pence, with a volume-weighted average price of 90.9485 pence.

The company intends to cancel all of these repurchased shares, which will reduce the number of ordinary shares in issue once completed. The transactions were executed by a broker under instructions issued on 29 January 2026 and announced on 30 January 2026.

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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
 
 
27 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, 27 March 2026
           reTransaction in Own Shares
 
 
 
 27 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: 27 March 2026
 
Number of ordinary shares purchased: 22,200,000
 
Highest price paid per share (pence): 91.4600
 
Lowest price paid per share (pence): 90.2600
 
Volume weighted average price paid per share (pence): 90.9485
  
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/5248Y_1-2026-3-27.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: 27 March 2026

FAQ

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

Lloyds Banking Group announced it repurchased 22,200,000 ordinary shares on 27 March 2026. These transactions were executed under its existing share buyback programme and the company intends to cancel all of the repurchased shares, reducing the number of shares in issue.

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

The company repurchased 22,200,000 ordinary shares on 27 March 2026. These buybacks were carried out in the market by a broker, following instructions issued on 29 January 2026 and previously announced on 30 January 2026.

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

The repurchased ordinary shares were bought at prices between 90.2600 pence and 91.4600 pence. The volume-weighted average price paid per share was 90.9485 pence, reflecting the blended cost across all trades executed that day.

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

Lloyds Banking Group intends to cancel all 22,200,000 repurchased ordinary shares. Cancelling these shares permanently removes them from circulation, which will lower the total number of shares outstanding once the cancellation process is completed.

Is this Lloyds Banking Group (LYG) buyback part of a larger programme?

Yes. The repurchases form part of the company’s existing share buyback programme. They were conducted by a broker under instructions issued on 29 January 2026, which were publicly announced on 30 January 2026 as part of that programme.

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

A full breakdown of individual trades executed in the buyback is available via a linked schedule. The company provided a URL directing investors to a detailed trade report hosted on the London Stock Exchange’s document service.
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