Oxford Nanopore Technologies PLCLSE: ONT

Oxford Nanopore Technologies: Issue of Equity and Total Voting Rights

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Summary by 6ix AI

Oxford Nanopore Technologies plc issued 941,003 ordinary shares of £0.0001 each in the month ended September 30, 2026, after share options were exercised and shares were issued under certain of its remuneration schemes. Its total voting rights were 978,446,207 as at September 30, 2026.

Key details

  • As at September 30, 2026, the company's issued share capital consisted of 978,446,207 ordinary shares, and it held no shares in treasury.
  • Shareholders may use 978,446,207 as the denominator when working out whether they must notify their interest, or a change to it, under the Financial Conduct Authority's (FCA, the UK financial regulator) Disclosure Guidance and Transparency Rules.
  • The new shares were admitted to the FCA's Official List and to trading on the London Stock Exchange's main market under the company's block admission arrangements.
  • Following this issue, the company can admit a further 44,078,997 ordinary shares under its March 2026 block admission facility.

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01 October 2026

Oxford Nanopore Technologies plc (the "Company")

Issue of Equity and Total Voting Rights

The Company today announces in respect of the month ended 30 September 2026, the issue of 941,003 Ordinary Shares of £0.0001 each ("Ordinary Shares"), following the exercise of options granted under the Company's share option plans and issuance of shares under certain of the Company's remuneration schemes.

Such Ordinary Shares were also admitted to the Official List of the Financial Conduct Authority ("FCA") and to trading on the London Stock Exchange's main market for listed securities under the Company's block admission arrangements. Following this issue, the Company has the ability to admit a further 44,078,997 Ordinary Shares under its March 2026 block admission facility.

In accordance with the FCA's Disclosure Guidance and Transparency Rule 5.6.1, the Company announces that as at 30 September 2026, the Company's issued share capital consisted of 978,446,207 Ordinary Shares. The Company did not hold any shares in treasury.  Accordingly, the total number of voting rights in the Company as at 30 September 2026 is 978,446,207. This figure may be used by shareholders as the denominator for the calculations by which they will determine if 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.

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