Prudential reduces issued shares, buyback program continues

Prudential Plc disclosed a change in its issued share capital, repurchasing and cancelling 311,968 ordinary shares of £0.05 each on September 1, 2025. These shares were repurchased at a volume-weighted average price of £9.6612 per share. This transaction resulted in a 0.012128% reduction from the previous number of issued shares, bringing the total closing balance of issued shares to 2,571,939,015.

The company also reported the repurchase of an additional 291,116 shares on September 1, 2025, which are yet to be cancelled. These shares were bought on the London Stock Exchange at prices ranging from £9.836 to £9.914, with an aggregate price paid of £2,875,878.24. This repurchase represents 0.011318% of the existing issued shares before the event.

Prudential Plc has an outstanding mandate to repurchase up to 262,668,701 shares, approved on May 14, 2025. To date, 32,926,072 shares have been repurchased on the Exchange or another stock exchange, representing 1.264161% of the issued shares as at the mandate's approval date. A moratorium on new share issues or treasury share sales/transfers is in effect until October 1, 2025.