Lloyds Banking (NYSE: LYG) cancels 22.2m repurchased shares in buyback
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6-K
Rhea-AI Filing Summary
Lloyds Banking Group plc reports the repurchase of 22,200,000 ordinary shares on 27 March 2026 as part of its existing share buyback programme. The shares were bought at prices between 90.2600 and 91.4600 pence, with a volume-weighted average price of 90.9485 pence.
The company intends to cancel all of these repurchased shares, which will reduce the number of ordinary shares in issue once completed. The transactions were executed by a broker under instructions issued on 29 January 2026 and announced on 30 January 2026.
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FAQ
What did Lloyds Banking Group (LYG) announce in this Form 6-K?
Lloyds Banking Group announced it repurchased 22,200,000 ordinary shares on 27 March 2026. These transactions were executed under its existing share buyback programme and the company intends to cancel all of the repurchased shares, reducing the number of shares in issue.
Is this Lloyds Banking Group (LYG) buyback part of a larger programme?
Yes. The repurchases form part of the company’s existing share buyback programme. They were conducted by a broker under instructions issued on 29 January 2026, which were publicly announced on 30 January 2026 as part of that programme.
Where can investors see the detailed trade breakdown for the Lloyds (LYG) buyback?
A full breakdown of individual trades executed in the buyback is available via a linked schedule. The company provided a URL directing investors to a detailed trade report hosted on the London Stock Exchange’s document service.