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Lloyds Banking Group (LYG) repurchases 22.9m shares for cancellation

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Lloyds Banking Group plc reported that it repurchased 22,939,075 of its ordinary shares on 23 March 2026 from Goldman Sachs International under its existing share buyback programme. Prices ranged between 87.6200 pence and 94.1000 pence per share, with a volume‑weighted average price of 91.7614 pence.

The company states it 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 on the company’s behalf is available via a linked schedule.

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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
 
 
23 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, 23 March 2026
           reTransaction in Own Shares
 
 
 23 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: 23 March 2026
 
Number of ordinary shares purchased: 22,939,075
 
Highest price paid per share (pence): 94.1000
 
Lowest price paid per share (pence): 87.6200
 
Volume weighted average price paid per share (pence): 91.7614
 

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/7713X_1-2026-3-23.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: 23 March 2026

FAQ

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

Lloyds Banking Group announced it repurchased 22,939,075 ordinary shares on 23 March 2026. The buyback was executed through Goldman Sachs International as part of its existing share buyback programme, with all repurchased shares intended to be cancelled.

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

Lloyds Banking Group repurchased 22,939,075 ordinary shares on 23 March 2026. These transactions were carried out by Goldman Sachs International under previously issued instructions linked to the company’s ongoing share buyback programme and are planned to be cancelled.

At what prices did Lloyds Banking Group (LYG) buy back its shares?

Lloyds Banking Group’s repurchases were made between 87.6200 pence and 94.1000 pence per share. The volume‑weighted average price paid was 91.7614 pence, reflecting the blended cost across all 22,939,075 ordinary shares bought back on 23 March 2026.

Will the repurchased Lloyds Banking Group (LYG) shares be cancelled?

Yes, Lloyds Banking Group states it intends to cancel all 22,939,075 repurchased ordinary shares. Cancelling these shares reduces the number of shares in circulation, which can increase each remaining share’s proportional claim on the company’s earnings and assets.

Which broker executed Lloyds Banking Group’s (LYG) 23 March 2026 share buyback?

Goldman Sachs International executed the share repurchases for Lloyds Banking Group. The broker carried out the trades on 23 March 2026 under instructions issued by the company on 29 January 2026 as part of its ongoing share buyback programme.

Where can investors find detailed trade data for Lloyds Banking Group’s (LYG) buyback?

A full breakdown of individual trades executed in the buyback is available via a linked schedule. The document is hosted as a PDF through the London Stock Exchange’s RNS system, providing line‑by‑line details of prices, volumes, and execution times.
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