Lloyds (NYSE: LYG) repurchases 5m shares for planned cancellation
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6-K
Rhea-AI Filing Summary
Lloyds Banking Group plc reports that it bought back 5,000,000 of its ordinary shares on 04 February 2026 from Goldman Sachs International under its existing share buyback programme. The highest price paid was 114.0000 pence, the lowest was 112.3500 pence, and the volume‑weighted average price was 113.4871 pence per share.
The company states that it intends to cancel these repurchased shares, as part of its ongoing capital management activity. A detailed schedule of the individual trades executed by the broker is available via the linked schedule.
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FAQ
What did Lloyds Banking Group (LYG) announce in this 6-K filing?
Lloyds Banking Group announced it repurchased 5,000,000 of its ordinary shares on 04 February 2026 from Goldman Sachs International under an existing share buyback programme and intends to cancel these shares as part of its ongoing capital management activity.
Where can investors find the detailed Lloyds (LYG) buyback trade breakdown?
A full breakdown of the individual trades executed by Goldman Sachs International on behalf of Lloyds Banking Group is provided in a schedule available via the linked PDF referenced in the announcement, prepared in accordance with Article 5(1)(b) of the Market Abuse Regulation.
Is the Lloyds Banking Group (LYG) buyback part of a broader programme?
Yes. The 5,000,000 share repurchase on 04 February 2026 is explicitly described as forming part of Lloyds Banking Group’s existing share buyback programme, which was previously announced after instructions were issued to Goldman Sachs International on 29 January 2026.
