Prudential plc (NYSE: PUK) repurchases 351,297 shares for cancellation

Rhea-AI Filing Summary

Prudential plc reported a transaction in its own shares, buying back 351,297 ordinary shares of 5 pence each on 1 April 2026 from JP Morgan Securities plc. The volume-weighted average price was £10.7939, within a low of £10.7000 and a high of £10.8900.

The company intends to cancel all repurchased shares. After this cancellation, Prudential will have 2,526,599,459 shares in issue, which will also be the total number of voting rights. Shareholders can use this figure as the denominator for FCA disclosure and transparency calculations.

Key Figures

Shares repurchased: 351,297 shares Average repurchase price: £10.7939 per share Price range: £10.7000–£10.8900 per share +2 more

5 metrics

Shares repurchased 351,297 shares Ordinary shares of 5 pence each bought back on 1 April 2026

Average repurchase price £10.7939 per share Volume-weighted average price for shares bought on London Stock Exchange

Price range £10.7000–£10.8900 per share Lowest and highest prices paid in the repurchase

Shares in issue after cancellation 2,526,599,459 shares Also total number of voting rights following the transaction

Trading venue VWAP £10.7939 Volume-weighted average price on London Stock Exchange for the aggregated trades

Key Terms

on-exchange transaction, on-market purchase, Market Abuse Regulation (EU) No 596/2014, voting rights, +1 more

5 terms

on-exchange transaction financial

"The shares were repurchased from JPM as an on-exchange transaction subject to the Listing Rules"

on-market purchase financial

"and as an on-market purchase for the purposes of the Hong Kong Code on Share Buy-Backs"

Market Abuse Regulation (EU) No 596/2014 regulatory

"In accordance with Article 5(1)(b) of the Market Abuse Regulation (EU) No 596/2014"

voting rights financial

"the total number of voting rights in the Company will be 2,526,599,459"

Voting rights are the ability of shareholders to have a say in important company decisions, like choosing leaders or approving big changes. They matter because they give owners a voice in how the company is run, similar to how voters influence elections, ensuring the company acts in shareholders’ interests.

Disclosure Guidance and Transparency Rules regulatory

"when determining whether they are required to notify their interest under the FCA's Disclosure Guidance and Transparency Rules"

Disclosure guidance and transparency rules are the standards and regulations that require companies to share clear, timely information about their finances, risks, operations and material events. They matter to investors because consistent, honest reporting is like a car’s dashboard — it reveals the data you need to judge safety and performance and make informed buying or selling decisions. Strong disclosure reduces surprises and helps keep markets fair and efficient.

Form 6-K: How Foreign Companies Report to the SEC →

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 April, 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:	1 April 2026
Aggregate number of ordinary shares purchased:	351,297
Lowest price paid per share:	£10.7000
Highest price paid per share:	£10.8900
Average price paid per share:	£10.7939

The Company intends to cancel the repurchased shares. Following this transaction, the Company will have 2,526,599,459 shares in issue and the total number of voting rights in the Company will be 2,526,599,459. 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	£10.7939	351,297	£10.7000	£10.8900

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/1489Z_1-2026-4-1.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: 02 April 2026

PRUDENTIAL PUBLIC LIMITED COMPANY

By: /s/ Thomas Clarkson

Thomas Clarkson

Company Secretary

FAQ

What share buyback did Prudential plc (PUK) complete on 1 April 2026?

Prudential plc repurchased 351,297 ordinary shares of 5 pence each on 1 April 2026 from JP Morgan Securities plc. The buyback followed authority granted at the 2025 AGM and forms part of its announced share repurchase arrangement.

At what prices did Prudential plc (PUK) repurchase its own shares?

Prudential plc paid a lowest price of £10.7000 and a highest price of £10.8900 per share, with a volume-weighted average price of £10.7939. All trades were executed by JP Morgan Securities plc on the London Stock Exchange.

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

Following cancellation of the repurchased shares, Prudential plc will have 2,526,599,459 shares in issue. The total number of voting rights will also be 2,526,599,459, which shareholders may use as the denominator for FCA disclosure and transparency notifications.

How were Prudential plc (PUK) share repurchases executed and regulated?

The shares were repurchased from JP Morgan Securities plc as an on-exchange transaction under the London Stock Exchange Listing Rules and as an on-market purchase under the Hong Kong Code on Share Buy-Backs. Detailed trade data is available via a linked breakdown document.

Where does Prudential plc (PUK) operate and where is it listed?

Prudential provides life and health insurance and asset management in Greater China, ASEAN, India and Africa. It has dual primary listings on HKEX (2378) and LSE (PRU), plus listings on SGX (K6S) and NYSE (PUK) via American Depositary Receipts.