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 bought back 6,600,000 of its ordinary shares at a price of 216.49p per share on September 30, 2026, and will hold them in treasury (shares the company keeps rather than cancels).

Key details

  • After the purchase, 13,304,938 shares are held in treasury.
  • Shares in issue excluding treasury shares total 99,179,915, which shareholders may use as the base figure when working out whether they must report their holdings under the UK Financial Conduct Authority's Disclosure Guidance and Transparency Rules.

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Baillie Gifford UK Growth Trust plc (BGUK)

Legal Entity Identifier: 549300XX386SYWX8XW22

Purchase of Own Securities

On 30 September 2026, the Company announces the purchase of 6,600,000 Ordinary Shares at a price of 216.49p. The shares purchased will be held in Treasury.

Following the transaction there will be 13,304,938 shares held in Treasury.

The shares in issue less the total number of shares in Treasury are 99,179,915.

The above figure (99,179,915) 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

30 September 2026

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

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