I'm LongbridgeAI, I can summarize articles.Reckitt Benckiser Group PLC announced the purchase of 49,270 ordinary shares at prices ranging from 6,058.00 to 6,120.00 pence on January 20, 2026. Following this transaction, the company holds 30,277,522 shares in treasury and has 671,811,803 shares in issue. This information is provided in accordance with the authority granted by shareholders at the Annual General Meeting on May 8, 2025, and complies with the Market Abuse Regulation.
RNS Number : 6624P Reckitt Benckiser Group PLC 21 January 2026
Transaction in own shares
Reckitt Benckiser Group plc (the "Company") announces today it has purchased the following number of its ordinary shares of 10 pence each ("shares") from BNP PARIBAS SA in accordance with the authority granted by shareholders at the Company's Annual General Meeting on 8 May 2025 (the "Purchase"). The Purchase was effected pursuant to instructions issued by the Company on 25 September 2025, as announced on 26 September 2025. The repurchased shares will be held in treasury.
Ordinary Shares
Date of purchase: | 20 January 2026 |
Aggregate number of ordinary shares purchased: | 49,270 |
Highest price paid per share (pence): | 6,120.00 |
Lowest price paid per share (pence): | 6,058.00 |
Volume weighted average price paid per share (pence): | 6,088.22 |
Following the above transaction, the Company will hold 30,277,522 of its ordinary shares in treasury and have 671,811,803 ordinary shares in issue (excluding treasury shares).
Therefore, the total number of voting rights in the Company will be 671,811,803 and 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.
In accordance with Article 5(1)(b) of the Market Abuse Regulation (EU) No 596/2014 as it applies in the UK, a full breakdown of the individual trades made by the Broker on behalf of the Company is detailed below:
http://www.rns-pdf.londonstockexchange.com/rns/6624P_1-2026-1-20.pdf
This announcement does not constitute, or form part of, an offer or any solicitation of an offer for securities in any jurisdiction.
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