Fuller, Smith & Turner PLC Completes Share Buyback Transaction

Fuller, Smith & Turner PLC (FSTA) has successfully completed a transaction to buy back 20,000 of its 'A' ordinary shares, each valued at 40p, on 07 May 2024. These shares were purchased through the London Stock Exchange by Numis Securities Limited as part of a share buyback programme that was previously announced on 22 March 2024.

The highest price paid per share was 618 GBp, while the lowest was 614 GBp, resulting in an average price of 617.3326 GBp per share. Following the transaction, the company will hold these repurchased shares in treasury. This purchase affects the company’s issued share capital, now consisting of 41,182,339 'A' ordinary shares with 4,443,541 held in treasury. Thus, the total number of outstanding voting rights in the company is now 36,738,258.

This updated share count is critical for shareholders who need to know the denominator for calculations related to their notification obligations under the FCA's Disclosure and Transparency Rules. The transaction details fall under the compliance of the Market Abuse Regulation, as adopted into the UK law.