Hunting PLCLSE: HTG

Hunting: Transaction in Own Shares

· Issued by Hunting PLC via RNS

Summary by 6ix AI

Hunting PLC bought back 74,000 of its ordinary shares of 25 pence each from October 26, 2026 up to and including October 30, 2026, through Canaccord Genuity Limited. The purchases were made under its share buyback programme announced on March 17, 2026.

Key details

  • The shares were bought on the London Stock Exchange (venue XLON) at a volume weighted average price, meaning the average price weighted by the number of shares bought each time, of 385.70 pence per share.
  • Daily purchases: 14,000 shares on October 26 at an average of 411.00 pence; 4,000 on October 27 at 417.00 pence; 17,000 on October 28 at 367.77 pence; 20,000 on October 29 at 385.00 pence; and 19,000 on October 30 at 377.24 pence.
  • Prices paid ranged from a low of 360.00 pence on October 28 to a high of 417.00 pence on October 27.
  • After cancellation, Hunting PLC will have 151,337,623 ordinary shares in issue and 151,337,623 total voting rights.

What’s still pending

  • Hunting PLC intends to cancel the purchased shares; the share count of 151,337,623 applies once that cancellation takes place.

6ix AI wrote this summary from the release below and checked it against the release.

Hunting PLC
02 November 2026
 

For Immediate Release

2 November 2026

Hunting PLC

Transaction in own shares

Hunting PLC (the "Company") announces that, in accordance with the terms of its share buyback programme (the "Programme") announced on 17 March 2026, it has purchased the following number of its ordinary shares of 25 pence each ("Ordinary Shares") through Canaccord Genuity Limited for the period from 26 October 2026 up to and including 30 October 2026.

Date of transaction:

Number of Shares repurchased:

Volume weighted average price paid (pence)

Lowest price paid per Share (pence):

Highest price paid per Share (pence):

26-Oct-26

14,000

411.00

400.00

414.00

27-Oct-26

4,000

417.00

417.00

417.00

28-Oct-26

17,000

367.77

360.00

375.00

29-Oct-26

20,000

385.00

384.00

386.00

30-Oct-26

19,000

377.24

377.00

377.50

The Company intends to cancel the purchased Ordinary Shares. Following cancellation, the Company will have 151,337,623 Ordinary Shares in issue.

Following cancellation, the total number of voting rights in the Company will be 151,337,623. This figure may be used by shareholders (and others with notification obligations) 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.

For further information please contact:

Hunting PLC

Tel: +44 (0) 20 7321 0123

Jim Johnson, Chief Executive

Bruce Ferguson, Finance Director

Sodali & Co (PR)

Tel: +44 (0) 79 3535 1934

James White

Pete Lambie

Tilly Abraham

Canaccord Genuity Limited (Broker)

Tel: +44 (0) 20 7523 8000

Henry Fitzgerald-O'Connor

George Grainger

In accordance with Article 5(1)(b) of Regulation (EU) No 596/2014 as it is applied in the UK (the Market Abuse Regulation), a breakdown of trades made by Canaccord Genuity Limited for the period from 26 October 2026 up to and including 30 October 2026 on behalf of the Company as part of the Programme on both an aggregate and individual trade basis is set out below:

Aggregate information: 

Venue

Volume Weighted Average Price

(pence per Ordinary Share)

Aggregated Volume

XLON

385.70

74,000

 Individual transactions:

Date of Transaction:

Transaction Time

Volume

Price per Ordinary Share (pence)

Trading Venue

Transaction Reference

26-Oct-26

11:16:20

3,000

400.00

XLON

00113999096TRLO1

26-Oct-26

16:36:24

11,000

414.00

XLON

00114026617TRLO1

27-Oct-26

13:51:21

4,000

417.00

XLON

00114051653TRLO1

28-Oct-26

08:06:34

5,000

360.80

XLON

00114075968TRLO1

28-Oct-26

08:20:09

2,500

360.00

XLON

00114076790TRLO1

28-Oct-26

08:38:04

2,500

369.50

XLON

00114077120TRLO1

28-Oct-26

10:11:09

2,000

375.00

XLON

00114079449TRLO1

28-Oct-26

10:42:27

3,000

374.80

XLON

00114080437TRLO1

28-Oct-26

10:55:10

2,000

375.00

XLON

00114080725TRLO1

29-Oct-26

11:30:02

10,000

384.00

XLON

00114121910TRLO1

29-Oct-26

16:35:15

930

386.00

XLON

00114147119TRLO1

29-Oct-26

16:35:15

42

386.00

XLON

00114147120TRLO1

29-Oct-26

16:35:15

1,430

386.00

XLON

00114147121TRLO1

29-Oct-26

16:35:15

135

386.00

XLON

00114147122TRLO1

29-Oct-26

16:35:15

326

386.00

XLON

00114147123TRLO1

29-Oct-26

16:35:15

230

386.00

XLON

00114147124TRLO1

29-Oct-26

16:35:15

287

386.00

XLON

00114147125TRLO1

29-Oct-26

16:35:15

692

386.00

XLON

00114147126TRLO1

29-Oct-26

16:35:15

211

386.00

XLON

00114147127TRLO1

29-Oct-26

16:35:15

103

386.00

XLON

00114147128TRLO1

29-Oct-26

16:35:15

426

386.00

XLON

00114147129TRLO1

29-Oct-26

16:35:15

189

386.00

XLON

00114147130TRLO1

29-Oct-26

16:35:15

4,004

386.00

XLON

00114147131TRLO1

29-Oct-26

16:35:15

199

386.00

XLON

00114147132TRLO1

29-Oct-26

16:35:15

93

386.00

XLON

00114147133TRLO1

29-Oct-26

16:35:15

703

386.00

XLON

00114147134TRLO1

30-Oct-26

15:30:50

10,000

377.00

XLON

00114181867TRLO1

30-Oct-26

16:35:25

1,290

377.50

XLON

00114190519TRLO1

30-Oct-26

16:35:25

44

377.50

XLON

00114190520TRLO1

30-Oct-26

16:35:25

7,666

377.50

XLON

00114190521TRLO1

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