Barclays and InterContinental Hotels Group announce share buy-backs

Barclays PLC has reported the repurchase and cancellation of over 53 million ordinary shares through its buy-back programme launched in July 2026. The transactions, executed via Citigroup Global Markets Limited on the London Stock Exchange, have resulted in a total issued share capital of 13,455,858,149 ordinary shares. The volume weighted average price for the programme since its inception is approximately 510.6760p per share.

Separately, InterContinental Hotels Group PLC announced it purchased 41,980 ordinary shares on August 28, 2026. The transaction was conducted through Goldman Sachs International on the London Stock Exchange at an average price of 163.1141p per share. The company intends to cancel these purchased shares, leaving 148,162,113 ordinary shares in issue, excluding those held in treasury.