Prudential plc (NYSE: PUK) repurchases 371,760 shares for cancellation

Rhea-AI Filing Summary

Prudential plc has bought back 371,760 of its 5 pence ordinary shares from JP Morgan Securities plc as part of its ongoing share repurchase programme authorised at the 2025 AGM and announced on 6 January 2026.

The shares were purchased on 6 March 2026 on the London Stock Exchange at prices between £10.5550 and £11.0050, with an average price of £10.7364 per share. Prudential intends to cancel all repurchased shares.

After this transaction, Prudential will have 2,533,251,142 shares in issue, which is also the total number of voting rights. This updated figure is the new reference point for shareholders assessing disclosure thresholds under the UK Disclosure Guidance and Transparency Rules.

SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION

Washington, D.C. 20549

FORM 6-K

REPORT OF FOREIGN PRIVATE ISSUER

Pursuant to Rule 13a-16 or 15d-16 of

the Securities Exchange Act of 1934

For the month of March, 2026

PRUDENTIAL PUBLIC LIMITED COMPANY

(Translation of registrant's name into English)

13/F, One International Finance Centre,

1 Harbour View Street, Central,

Hong Kong, China

(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

Indicate by check mark whether the registrant by furnishing the information

contained in this Form is also thereby furnishing the information to the

Commission pursuant to Rule 12g3-2(b) under the Securities Exchange Act of 1934.

Yes              No X

If "Yes" is marked, indicate below the file number assigned to the registrant

in connection with Rule 12g3-2(b): 82-

PRUDENTIAL PLC

Transaction in own shares

Prudential plc ("Prudential" or the "Company") announces it has purchased the following number of its ordinary shares of 5 pence each from JP Morgan Securities plc (''JPM'') in accordance with the authority granted by shareholders at the Company's 2025 Annual General Meeting under the arrangement entered into with JPM announced on 6 January 2026.

Date of purchase:	6 March 2026
Aggregate number of ordinary shares purchased:	371,760
Lowest price paid per share:	£10.5550
Highest price paid per share:	£11.0050
Average price paid per share:	£10.7364

The Company intends to cancel the repurchased shares. Following this transaction, the Company will have 2,533,251,142 shares in issue and the total number of voting rights in the Company will be 2,533,251,142. This figure may be used by shareholders as the denominator when determining whether they are required to notify their interest in, or a change to their interest in, the Company under the FCA's Disclosure Guidance and Transparency Rules.

The shares were repurchased from JPM as an on-exchange transaction subject to the Listing Rules of the London Stock Exchange and as an on-market purchase for the purposes of the Hong Kong Code on Share Buy-Backs.

Schedule of Purchases

Issuer name: Prudential plc

ISIN: GB0007099541

Intermediary name: JP Morgan Securities plc

Intermediary code: JPMSGB2L

Currency: GBP

Aggregated information

Venue	Volume-weighted average price	Aggregated volume	Lowest price per share	Highest price per share
London Stock Exchange	£10.7364	371,760	£10.5550	£11.0050

Disaggregated information

In accordance with Article 5(1)(b) of the Market Abuse Regulation (EU) No 596/2014 (as it forms part of domestic law of the United Kingdom by virtue of the European Union (Withdrawal) Act 2018), a full breakdown of the individual trades made by JPM on behalf of the Company is available via the link

below.

http://www.rns-pdf.londonstockexchange.com/rns/7519V_1-2026-3-6.pdf

This announcement will also be available on Prudential's website at: LSE - Prudential plc

Additional information

About Prudential plc

Prudential provides life and health insurance and asset management in Greater China, ASEAN, India and Africa. Prudential's mission is to be the most trusted partner and protector for this generation and generations to come, by providing simple and accessible financial and health solutions. The business has dual primary listings on the Stock Exchange of Hong Kong (HKEX: 2378) and the London Stock Exchange (LSE: PRU). It also has a secondary listing on the Singapore Stock Exchange (SGX: K6S) and a listing on the New York Stock Exchange (NYSE: PUK) in the form of American Depositary Receipts. It is a constituent of the Hang Seng Composite Index and is also included for trading in the Shenzhen-Hong Kong Stock Connect programme and the Shanghai-Hong Kong Stock Connect programme.

Prudential is not affiliated in any manner with Prudential Financial, Inc. a company whose principal place of business is in the United States of America, nor with The Prudential Assurance Company Limited, a subsidiary of M&G plc, a company incorporated in the United Kingdom.

www.prudentialplc.com

Contact

Media		Investors/analysts
Simon Kutner	+44 7581 023260 UK	Patrick Bowes	+852 2918 5468 HK
Sonia Tsang	+852 5580 7525 HK	William Elderkin	+44 20 3977 9215 UK
		Ming Hau	+44 20 3977 9293 UK
		Bosco Cheung	+852 2918 5499 HK
		Tianjiao Yu	+852 2918 5487 HK

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.

Date: 09 March 2026

PRUDENTIAL PUBLIC LIMITED COMPANY

By: /s/ Sylvia Edwards

Sylvia Edwards

Deputy Group Secretary

FAQ

What share repurchase did Prudential plc (PUK) complete on 6 March 2026?

Prudential plc repurchased 371,760 ordinary shares of 5 pence each on 6 March 2026. The buyback was executed through JP Morgan Securities plc under an existing authority from the 2025 AGM and forms part of its previously announced repurchase arrangement.

At what prices did Prudential plc (PUK) buy back its shares in March 2026?

Prudential bought back shares at prices between £10.5550 and £11.0050, with a volume-weighted average price of £10.7364. All purchases were executed on the London Stock Exchange via JP Morgan Securities plc as intermediary.

What will Prudential plc’s (PUK) total voting rights be after this buyback?

After cancelling the repurchased shares, Prudential plc will have 2,533,251,142 shares in issue, which equals 2,533,251,142 total voting rights. Shareholders can use this figure as the denominator for UK disclosure and transparency notification thresholds.

How were Prudential plc’s (PUK) repurchased shares treated after acquisition?

Prudential plc intends to cancel all 371,760 repurchased ordinary shares. Cancelling shares reduces the number of shares in issue, and the company confirms the new post-transaction share count and voting rights total for regulatory and shareholder reporting purposes.

On which market were Prudential plc (PUK) buyback trades executed?

All reported repurchase trades were executed on the London Stock Exchange in GBP. JP Morgan Securities plc acted as intermediary, and the transaction complied with London Stock Exchange Listing Rules and the Hong Kong Code on Share Buy-Backs requirements.

Where can investors find detailed trade data for Prudential plc’s March 2026 buyback?

A full breakdown of the individual trades made by JP Morgan Securities plc on Prudential’s behalf is available via a linked PDF on the London Stock Exchange website, as referenced in the announcement, providing detailed execution prices and volumes.