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Wise Group buys back 996K and 1.68M Class A shares

Wise announced the buyback program on July 21, 2026, with repurchased shares held in treasury.

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Wise Group plc (WSE) repurchased 996,168 Class A ordinary shares on Nasdaq and/or other applicable trading venues and 1,683,772 on the London Stock Exchange and other venues from October 5 through October 9, 2026. The repurchased shares will be held in treasury.

The purchases are part of a buyback program under which Wise expects to repurchase up to £405 million (approximately $540 million) of Class A ordinary shares. Goldman Sachs International or one of its affiliates made the purchases on the company’s behalf.

Class A ordinary shares repurchased on Nasdaq and/or other applicable trading venues 996,168 shares Repurchased October 5 through October 9, 2026
Class A ordinary shares repurchased on the London Stock Exchange and other venues 1,683,772 shares Repurchased October 5 through October 9, 2026
Expected buyback repurchases Up to £405 million Class A ordinary shares
Approximate U.S. dollar equivalent of expected buyback repurchases Approximately $540 million Class A ordinary shares
People and businesses supported Around 19 million Fiscal year 2026
Cross-border transactions processed Over $240 billion Fiscal year 2026
Customer savings Over $3 billion Fiscal year 2026
held in treasury financial
"repurchased Class A ordinary shares will be held in treasury"
volume weighted average price paid per share financial
"Volume weighted average price paid per share"
Market Abuse Regulation regulatory
"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.
Class A ordinary shares technical
"repurchased Class A ordinary shares"
Class A ordinary shares are a type of ownership stake in a company that typically grants voting rights to shareholders, allowing them to have a say in important company decisions. They often come with priority in receiving dividends or profits, making them attractive to investors seeking influence and potential income. These shares help distinguish different levels of ownership and rights within a company's stock structure.

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How many WSE shares did Wise repurchase?

Wise repurchased 996,168 Class A ordinary shares on Nasdaq and/or other applicable trading venues and 1,683,772 Class A ordinary shares on the London Stock Exchange and other venues from October 5 through October 9, 2026. The shares will be held in treasury.

How large is Wise’s buyback program?

Wise expects to repurchase up to £405 million (approximately $540 million) of its Class A ordinary shares under the buyback program announced July 21, 2026.

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UNITED STATES
 
SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
Washington D.C. 20549
 
 
FORM 6-K
 
 
 
REPORT OF FOREIGN PRIVATE ISSUER
PURSUANT TO RULE 13a-16 OR 15d-16
UNDER THE SECURITIES EXCHANGE ACT OF 1934
 
Date: 13 October 2026
 
Commission File Number: 001-43229
 
 
 
Wise Group plc
 
(Translation of registrant’s name into English)
 
 
1st Floor, Worship Square
 
65 Clifton Street
 
London EC2A 4JE
 
United Kingdom
 
(Address of Principal Executive Office)
 
 
 
Indicate by check mark whether the registrant files or will file annual reports under cover of Form 20-F or Form 40-F:
 
 
Form 20-F ☒   Form 40-F ☐
 
 
 
 
 
 
EXHIBIT INDEX
 
Exhibit No.
Description 
99.1
 Transaction in Own Shares dated 13 October 2026
 
 
Exhibit 99.1
 
Wise Group plc
 
Transaction in Own Shares
 
Wise Group plc (the "Company") announces that from 05 October 2026 up to and including 09 October 2026 it repurchased a total of (i) 996,168 of its Class A ordinary shares on Nasdaq and/or other applicable US trading venues and (ii) 1,683,772 of its Class A ordinary shares on the London Stock Exchange and other in both cases through Goldman Sachs International or one of its affiliates, as detailed below.
 
The repurchased Class A ordinary shares will be held in treasury.
 
Date
Aggregate number of Class A ordinary shares purchased
Volume weighted average price paid per share
Highest price paid per share
Lowest price paid per share
Trading venue
2026-10-05
200,000
GBP 8.6366
GBP 8.7780
GBP 8.4900
XLON
2026-10-05
200,000
USD 11.5466
USD 11.6750
USD 11.2200
NASDAQ
2026-10-06
194,720
GBP 8.7955
GBP 8.8580
GBP 8.7160
XLON
2026-10-06
196,560
USD 11.7372
USD 11.8000
USD 11.6400
NASDAQ
2026-10-07
268,995
GBP 8.8012
GBP 8.8660
GBP 8.6900
XLON
2026-10-07
98,150
GBP 8.8043
GBP 8.8660
GBP 8.6980
CHIX
2026-10-07
161,482
GBP 8.7983
GBP 8.8660
GBP 8.6900
BATE
2026-10-07
199,608
USD 11.7368
USD 11.8900
USD 11.5900
NASDAQ
2026-10-08
290,970
GBP 8.7597
GBP 8.8580
GBP 8.6420
XLON
2026-10-08
98,790
GBP 8.7602
GBP 8.8580
GBP 8.6420
CHIX
2026-10-08
177,201
GBP 8.7688
GBP 8.8580
GBP 8.6420
BATE
2026-10-08
200,000
USD 11.5892
USD 11.7100
USD 11.4300
NASDAQ
2026-10-09
193,464
GBP 8.8708
GBP 8.9200
GBP 8.8100
XLON
2026-10-09
200,000
USD 11.8032
USD 11.9000
USD 11.7000
NASDAQ
 
The repurchases form part of the Company's share buyback program announced on July 21, 2026 (the "Buyback"). In connection with the Buyback, the Company expects to repurchase up to £405 million (approximately $540 million) of its Class A ordinary shares.

In accordance with Article 5(1)(b) of Regulation (EU) No 596/2014 (the Market Abuse Regulation) and Commission Delegated Regulation (EU) 2016/1052 as such legislation forms part of law in the United Kingdom (the "UK") by virtue of the EU (Withdrawal) Act 2018 (as may be amended, extended and/or supplemented from time to time), a detailed breakdown of individual trades made by Goldman Sachs International on behalf of the Company as part of the Buyback is scheduled to this announcement. This announcement is also being made for the purposes of the UK Financial Conduct Authority's Listing Rule 14.3.17(2). 
 
http://www.rns-pdf.londonstockexchange.com/rns/6432Y_1-2026-10-12.pdf
 
Enquiries
 
Martin Adams - Investor Relations
owners@wise.com
 
Sana Rahman - Communications
press@wise.com
 
Brunswick Group
Charles Pretzlik / Emily Murphy
Wise@brunswickgroup.com
+44 (0) 20 7404 5959
 
About Wise
 
Wise is a global technology company, building the best way to move and manage the world's money.
 
With Wise Account and Wise Business, people and businesses can hold 40+ currencies, move money between countries and spend money abroad. Large companies and banks use Wise technology too; an entirely new network for the world's money.
 
In fiscal year 2026, Wise supported around 19 million people and businesses, processing over $240 billion in cross-border transactions and saving customers over $3 billion.
 
 
 
 
SIGNATURE
 
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.
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
WISE GROUP PLC
 
 
 
 
Date: 13 October, 2026
 
 
 
By:
 
/s/ Emmanuel Thomassin
 
 
 
 
Name:
 
Emmanuel Thomassin
 
 
 
 
Title:
 
Chief Financial Officer

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