Ferguson PLC Transaction in Own Shares (8564E)

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RNS Number : 8564E

Ferguson PLC

08 July 2019

Transaction in own shares

Ferguson plc (the "Company") announces that on 8 July 2019 it purchased for Treasury the following number of its ordinary shares of 10 pence each pursuant to its $500 million share repurchase programme, details of which were announced on 10 June 2019.

Description of shares: Ferguson plc - ordinary shares of 10 pence

Number of shares repurchased: 70,000

Date of transaction: 8 July 2019

Average price paid per share: GBP57.922905

Lowest price paid per share: GBP57.540000

Highest price paid per share: GBP58.500000

Broker: J.P. Morgan Securities plc

The Company intends to hold these Shares in Treasury.

Including shares which have been purchased but not yet settled, the Company holds 1,175,397 Shares in Treasury.

Following the purchase of these shares, the remaining number of ordinary shares in issue will be 230,995,785.

The figure of 230,995,785 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 Disclosure and Transparency Rules.

In accordance with Article 5(1)(b) of Regulation (EU) No 596/2014 (the Market Abuse Regulation), detailed information about the individual purchases is attached to this announcement.

http://www.rns-pdf.londonstockexchange.com/rns/8564E_1-2019-7-8.pdf

For further information, please contact:

Ferguson plc

 
                                                              +44 (0)118 927 
 Mike Powell, Chief Financial Officer                                   3800 
                                                              +44 (0)118 927 
 Mark Fearon, Director of Communications and Investor                   3800 
  Relations                                               +44(0) 7711 875070

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