- Compass Group PLC bought 31,735 shares at an average price of 23.7913 pence on 28 August 2024 for employee share schemes, part of a $250 million buyback.
- Total shares in treasury now 86,742,676, with 1,698,661,301 shares in issue.
August 29 2024 06:04:12 UTC– Compass Group PLC purchased 31,735 of its own shares on 28 August 2024, in line with shareholder approval, to be used for employee share schemes.
The shares were bought at prices between 23.7300 and 23.8200 per share.
This is part of a $250 million share buyback plan announced on 21 June 2024. Following the purchase, the company holds 86,742,676 shares in treasury out of 1,698,661,301 shares issued.
Shareholders can use this total for voting rights calculations. J.P. Morgan Securities plc facilitated the buyback transactions.