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Lloyds Banking Group (LYG) repurchases 5,000,000 shares for cancellation

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Lloyds Banking Group plc has repurchased 5,000,000 of its ordinary shares on 18 June 2026 as part of its existing share buyback programme. The shares were bought from Goldman Sachs International at prices between 104.5500 and 106.0000 pence, with a volume weighted average price of 105.4485 pence per share.

The Company intends to cancel all of these shares, which will reduce the total number of shares in issue once the cancellation is completed.

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Shares repurchased 5,000,000 shares Ordinary shares bought on 18 June 2026
Highest price paid 106.0000 pence per share Share buyback on 18 June 2026
Lowest price paid 104.5500 pence per share Share buyback on 18 June 2026
VWAP paid 105.4485 pence per share Volume weighted average price for 5,000,000 shares
Instruction date to broker 29 January 2026 Date instructions were issued to Goldman Sachs International
Announcement date 18 June 2026 Date of transactions in own securities announcement
share buyback programme financial
"Such purchases form part of the Company's 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 (pence) 105.4485"
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.
Market Abuse Regulation regulatory
"In accordance with Article 5(1)(b) of Regulation (EU) No 596/2014 (the Market Abuse Regulation)"
Market abuse regulation consists of laws and rules designed to prevent dishonest or manipulative practices in financial markets. It aims to ensure fair and transparent trading, so investors can trust that markets operate honestly, much like rules that keep a game fair. By reducing unfair advantages, it helps protect investor confidence and promotes healthy, efficient markets.
foreign private issuer regulatory
"Report of Foreign Private Issuer Pursuant to Rule 13a-16 or 15d-16a"
A foreign private issuer is a company organized outside the United States that meets tests showing it is primarily foreign-controlled and therefore qualifies for a different set of U.S. reporting rules. For investors, that means the company files less frequent or differently formatted disclosures with U.S. regulators and may follow home-country accounting and governance practices, so buying its stock is like dining at a well-reviewed restaurant that follows its home kitchen’s rules instead of the local menu — you get access but should check what standards apply.

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FAQ

What did Lloyds Banking Group (LYG) announce in this 6-K filing?
Lloyds Banking Group plc reported that it repurchased 5,000,000 ordinary shares on 18 June 2026. The buyback is part of its existing share repurchase programme and the company intends to cancel all the shares acquired in this transaction.

How many Lloyds Banking Group (LYG) shares were repurchased and at what prices?
Lloyds Banking Group bought 5,000,000 ordinary shares on 18 June 2026. The highest price paid was 106.0000 pence, the lowest was 104.5500 pence, and the volume weighted average price was 105.4485 pence per share.

What will Lloyds Banking Group (LYG) do with the repurchased shares?
Lloyds Banking Group intends to cancel all 5,000,000 ordinary shares repurchased on 18 June 2026. Cancelling these shares will reduce the total number of shares in issue once the process is completed under the existing buyback programme.

Who executed the share buyback for Lloyds Banking Group (LYG)?
Goldman Sachs International acted as the broker for the 5,000,000-share buyback on 18 June 2026. The trades were carried out under instructions issued by Lloyds Banking Group on 29 January 2026 as part of its ongoing share repurchase programme.

Where can investors find detailed trade data for the Lloyds (LYG) buyback?
A full breakdown of individual trades executed by Goldman Sachs International is available in the schedule linked in the announcement. The link directs investors to a detailed trade report hosted on the London Stock Exchange’s document service.
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
 
 
 18 June 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, 18 June 2026
           re: Transaction in Own Shares
 
18 June 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: 18 June 2026
 
Number of ordinary shares purchased: 5,000,000
  
Highest price paid per share (pence): 106.0000
  
Lowest price paid per share (pence): 104.5500
 
Volume weighted average price paid per share (pence): 105.4485
 
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/9140I_1-2026-6-18.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: 18 June 2026

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