EnQuest PLC (the "Company") announces that, on 7 November 2024, it purchased the following number of its ordinary shares of 5 pence each (the "Ordinary Shares") through Merrill Lynch International ("Merrill Lynch"). Such purchase was effected pursuant to the instructions issued by the Company in accordance with the share repurchase arrangements entered into with Merrill Lynch, as announced on 29 April 2024.
Aggregated information of Ordinary Shares purchased on 7 November 2024 according to each trading venue:
London Stock Exchange
Weighted average price paid per share (GBp): 12.12
Aggregate number of shares purchased: 287,565
Lowest price paid per share (GBp): 11.90
Highest price paid per share (GBp): 12.50
Chi-X
Weighted average price paid per share (GBp): 12.11
Aggregate number of shares purchased: 9,340
Lowest price paid per share (GBp): 11.98
Highest price paid per share (GBp): 12.34
BATS
Weighted average price paid per share (GBp): 12.06
Aggregate number of shares purchased: 8,566
Lowest price paid per share (GBp): 11.94
Highest price paid per share (GBp): 12.42
Turquoise
Weighted average price paid per share (GBp): -
Aggregate number of shares purchased: 0
Lowest price paid per share (GBp): -
Highest price paid per share (GBp): -
Total (all venues)
Weighted average price paid per share (GBp): 12.12
Aggregate number of shares purchased: 305,471
Lowest price paid per share (GBp): 11.90
Highest price paid per share (GBp): 12.50
Since 29 April 2024, the Company has purchased 45,136,092 Ordinary Shares at a cost (including dealing and associated costs) of £5,800,666.54. Of those shares, 25,000,000 Ordinary Shares have been retained in Treasury and will be issued in due course to the Company's Employee Benefit Trust and 20,136,092 Ordinary Shares have been purchased for cancellation.
Following the cancellation of the purchased shares, there will be 1,895,788,247 Ordinary Shares in issue and 25,000,000 Shares in Treasury. The total voting rights in the Company will accordingly be 1,870,788,247.
This figure may be used by shareholders 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 Guidance and Transparency Rules.