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BuybackOct 13, 2026, 06:06 AM

Prudential plc Buys Back Nearly 4 Million Shares in Early October

AI Summary

Prudential plc announced its ongoing share repurchase program, detailing transactions from October 5th to October 9th, 2026. The company purchased a total of 3,989,799 ordinary shares from JP Morgan Securities plc on the XLON trading venue. These repurchases are in accordance with shareholder authorities granted at the 2025 and 2026 Annual General Meetings. The company intends to cancel the repurchased shares, which will reduce the total number of shares in issue to 2,473,996,928.

Key Highlights

  • Prudential plc purchased 787,614 ordinary shares on October 5, 2026, at a VWAP of 9.2102 GBP.
  • Prudential plc purchased 791,387 ordinary shares on October 6, 2026, at a VWAP of 9.2517 GBP.
  • Prudential plc purchased 794,808 ordinary shares on October 7, 2026, at a VWAP of 8.9088 GBP.
  • Prudential plc purchased 817,174 ordinary shares on October 8, 2026, at a VWAP of 8.8304 GBP.
  • Prudential plc purchased 798,817 ordinary shares on October 9, 2026, at a VWAP of 8.9888 GBP.
  • Total shares repurchased since program start: 79,950,041 at a VWAP of 1,050.7617p.
  • Following transactions, shares in issue will be 2,473,996,928.