--- title: "InterContinental Hotels Group PLC Announces Transaction in Own Shares - May 18 | IHG Stock News" type: "News" locale: "en" url: "https://longbridge.com/en/news/286721757.md" description: "InterContinental Hotels Group PLC announced the purchase of 46,540 ordinary shares on May 15, 2026, at an average price of $148.0713 per share. The shares were bought through Goldman Sachs International and will be canceled. Following this transaction, the company has 149,747,713 ordinary shares in issue, excluding treasury shares." datetime: "2026-05-17T22:02:00.000Z" locales: - [zh-CN](https://longbridge.com/zh-CN/news/286721757.md) - [en](https://longbridge.com/en/news/286721757.md) - [zh-HK](https://longbridge.com/zh-HK/news/286721757.md) --- # InterContinental Hotels Group PLC Announces Transaction in Own Shares - May 18 | IHG Stock News _**Purchase of own shares**_ InterContinental Hotels Group PLC (the "Company")(NYSE:IHG)(LSE:IHG)(OTC PINK:ICHGF) The Company announces that on 15 May 2026 it purchased the following number of its ordinary shares of 20340/399 pence each through Goldman Sachs International ("**GSI**") on the London Stock Exchange 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 17 February 2026, as announced on 17 February 2026. Date of purchase: 15 May 2026 Aggregate number of ordinary shares purchased: 46,540 Lowest price paid per share: $ 147.2500 Highest price paid per share: $ 148.9500 Average price paid per share: $ 148.0713 The Company intends to cancel the purchased shares. Following the above transaction, the Company has 149,747,713 ordinary shares in issue (excluding 5,431,782 held in treasury). A full breakdown of the individual purchases by GSI is included below. http://www.rns-pdf.londonstockexchange.com/rns/6097E\_1-2026-5-15.pdf Enquiries to: InterContinental Hotels Group PLC: Investor Relations: Stuart Ford (+44 (0) 7823 828 739); Kate Carpenter (+44 (0) 7825 655 702); Joe Simpson (+44 (0) 7976 862 072) Media Relations: Neil Maidment (+44 (0) 7970 668 250); Mike Ward (+44 (0) 7795 257 407) This information is provided by RNS, the news service of the London Stock Exchange. RNS is approved by the Financial Conduct Authority to act as a Primary Information Provider in the United Kingdom. Terms and conditions relating to the use and distribution of this information may apply. For further information, please contact rns@lseg.com or visit www.rns.com. **SOURCE:** InterContinental Hotels Group PLC View the original press release on ACCESS Newswire ### Related Stocks - [IHG.UK](https://longbridge.com/en/quote/IHG.UK.md) - [IHG.US](https://longbridge.com/en/quote/IHG.US.md) - [GS.US](https://longbridge.com/en/quote/GS.US.md) - [LSEG.UK](https://longbridge.com/en/quote/LSEG.UK.md) - [W4VR.SG](https://longbridge.com/en/quote/W4VR.SG.md) ## Related News & Research - [InterContinental Hotels Group PLC Announces Transaction in Own Shares - May 19 | IHG Stock News](https://longbridge.com/en/news/286860940.md) - [InterContinental Hotels Group PLC Announces Transaction in Own Shares - May 15 | IHG Stock News](https://longbridge.com/en/news/286514626.md) - [InterContinental Hotels Group PLC Announces Transaction in Own Shares - May 14 | IHG Stock News](https://longbridge.com/en/news/286365285.md) - [InterContinental Hotels Group PLC Announces Transaction in Own Shares - May 13 | IHG Stock News](https://longbridge.com/en/news/286204148.md) - [Bernstein Sticks to Its Hold Rating for InterContinental Hotels (IHG)](https://longbridge.com/en/news/286195276.md)