Scottish Mortgage Investment Trust PLCLSE: SMT

Scottish Mortgage Investment Trust: Transaction in Own Shares

· Issued by Scottish Mortgage Investment Trust PLC via RNS

Summary by 6ix AI

On October 12, 2026, Scottish Mortgage Investment Trust PLC bought 750,000 of its own ordinary shares at a price of 1,643.92p. It will hold them in treasury, meaning the company keeps them itself instead of cancelling them.

Key details

  • After the purchase, the company holds 443,504,022 shares in treasury.
  • Shares in issue, not counting those held in treasury, total 1,041,276,858.
  • Shareholders may use the 1,041,276,858 figure to work out whether they must report their holding, or a change to it, under the disclosure and transparency rules of the FCA (the UK Financial Conduct Authority).

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Scottish Mortgage Investment Trust PLC (SMT)

Legal Entity Identifier: 213800G37DCS3Q9IJM38

Purchase of Own Securities

On 12 October 2026, the Company announces the purchase of 750,000 Ordinary Shares at a price of 1,643.92p. The shares purchased will be held in Treasury.

Following the transaction there will be 443,504,022 shares held in Treasury.

The shares in issue less the total number of shares in Treasury are 1,041,276,858.

The above figure (1,041,276,858) 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

12 October 2026

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

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