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Lloyds Banking Group buys 32.9M shares on Oct. 2

The company intends to cancel the ordinary shares purchased under its existing programme.

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6-K

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Lloyds Banking Group plc (LYG) purchased ordinary shares under its existing share buyback programme through broker Goldman Sachs International, following instructions announced July 31, 2026. Purchases were 33,894,493 shares on September 28, 2026; 34,501,185 on September 29, 2026; 10,817,177 on September 30, 2026; 30,816,420 on October 1, 2026; and 32,920,131 on October 2, 2026. The company intends to cancel the purchased shares.

Ordinary shares purchased 33,894,493 shares September 28, 2026
Ordinary shares purchased 34,501,185 shares September 29, 2026
Ordinary shares purchased 10,817,177 shares September 30, 2026
Ordinary shares purchased 30,816,420 shares October 1, 2026
Ordinary shares purchased 32,920,131 shares October 2, 2026
Volume weighted average price per share 102.7948 pence Purchases on October 2, 2026
Highest price paid per share 103.8000 pence Purchases on October 2, 2026
Lowest price paid per share 101.4500 pence Purchases on October 2, 2026
share buyback programme financial
"existing share buyback programme"
A share buyback programme is when a company uses its cash to purchase its own shares from the market, reducing the number of shares available to other investors; imagine a bakery buying back coupons so fewer are circulating. It matters because cutting the share count can boost earnings per share and increase each remaining investor’s ownership stake, and it also signals management’s view of the stock while using cash that could have been spent on other priorities.
volume weighted average price financial
"Volume weighted average price paid per share"
The volume weighted average price (VWAP) is a way to measure the average price of a security, such as a stock, over a specific period, taking into account how many units were traded at each price. It’s similar to calculating the average cost of items bought when some are more frequently purchased than others. Investors use VWAP to assess whether a security is being bought or sold at a fair price during trading.
ordinary shares financial
"following number of its ordinary shares"
Ordinary shares are a type of ownership stake in a company, giving shareholders a right to participate in the company’s profits and decision-making through voting. They are similar to owning a piece of a business, and their value can rise or fall based on the company's performance. Investors buy ordinary shares to potentially earn dividends and benefit from the company's growth over time.

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How many shares did LYG buy on October 2, 2026?

Lloyds Banking Group plc purchased 32,920,131 ordinary shares on October 2, 2026, at a volume weighted average price of 102.7948 pence per share.

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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
 
 
 02 October 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, 02 October 2026
           re: Transaction in Own Shares
 
 
 
 
 02 October 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").
 
Such purchases form part of the Company's existing share buyback programme and were effected pursuant to the instructions issued by the Company to the Broker, as announced on 31 July 2026.
 
 
Purchases pursuant to the share buyback programme announced 31 July 2026
 
Date of purchase
Aggregate number of ordinary shares purchased (pence)
Highest price paid per share (pence)
Lowest price paid per share (pence)
 
Volume weighted average price paid per share (pence)
28/09/2026
33,894,493
109.7000
107.7500
 
108.9490
29/09/2026
34,501,185
109.6500
107.3000
 
108.6758
30/09/2026
10,817,177
109.0000
106.4500
 
107.4642
01/10/2026
30,816,420
105.0000
101.9000
 
103.8006
02/10/2026
32,920,131
103.8000
101.4500
 
102.7948
 
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/4955X_1-2026-10-2.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: 02 October 2026
 

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