Baillie Gifford UK Growth Trust PLC GBPLSE: BGUK

Baillie Gifford UK Growth Trust PLC GBP: Transaction in Own Shares

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Summary by 6ix AI

Baillie Gifford UK Growth Trust plc said on October 9, 2026 that it purchased 163,000 of its ordinary shares at a price of 217.82 pence per share. The shares will be held in treasury, meaning the company keeps them rather than cancelling them.

Key details

  • After the purchase, 13,947,253 shares are held in treasury.
  • Shares in issue excluding treasury shares total 98,537,600, a figure shareholders may use to work out whether they must report their holdings under the UK Financial Conduct Authority's disclosure rules.

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Baillie Gifford UK Growth Trust plc (BGUK)

Legal Entity Identifier: 549300XX386SYWX8XW22

Purchase of Own Securities

On 09 October 2026, the Company announces the purchase of 163,000 Ordinary Shares at a price of 217.82p. The shares purchased will be held in Treasury.

Following the transaction there will be 13,947,253 shares held in Treasury.

The shares in issue less the total number of shares in Treasury are 98,537,600.

The above figure (98,537,600) 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 FCA's Disclosure Guidance and Transparency Rules.

Baillie Gifford & Co Limited

Company Secretaries

09 October 2026

Regulated Information Classification: Acquisition or disposal of the issuer's own shares

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