Tesco (TSCO)

Sector:

Food Pharmacy Retail

Index:

FTSE 100

452.60p
   
  • Change Today:
    -2.40p
  • 52 Week High: 475.60
  • 52 Week Low: 314.60
  • Currency: UK Pounds
  • Shares Issued: 6,389m
  • Volume: 18,928,889
  • Market Cap: £28,918m
  • RiskGrade: 107
  • Beta: 0.27

Transaction in Own Shares

By Sharecast

Date: Monday 22 Dec 2025

RNS Number : 3666M
Tesco PLC
22 December 2025
 



Tesco PLC


22 December 2025


Tesco PLC

Transaction in own shares


Further to the announcements made on 10 April 2025, 28 July 2025 and 19 November 2025, Tesco PLC (the "Company") announces that on 19 December 2025 it has purchased, in accordance with the authority granted by shareholders at the 2025 Annual General Meeting of the Company, the following number of ordinary shares of 6 1/3 pence on the London Stock Exchange pursuant to its existing £1.45 billion share buyback programme.


The purchased shares will be cancelled.


































Description of shares



Tesco PLC - ordinary shares of 6 1/3 pence



Date of transaction



19 December 2025



Number of Shares purchased:



725,540



Average price paid per Share (pence):



440.99p



Highest price paid per Share (pence):



443.00p



Lowest price paid per Share (pence):



439.40p



Broker



Citigroup Global Markets Limited



 


Following the purchase of these shares, the remaining number of ordinary shares in issue will be 6,393,895,730. The Company does not hold any ordinary shares in Treasury.


The figure of 6,393,895,730 may be used by shareholders (and others with notification obligations) 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 and Transparency Rules.


Since the launch of the Commencement RNS on 10 April 2025 the Company has purchased 342,946,032 ordinary shares, totalling £1,412.2m, in aggregate for cancellation.


 


In accordance with Article 5(1)(b) of Regulation (EU) No 596/2014 as it applies in the UK (the Market Abuse Regulation), a full breakdown of the individual purchases is attached to this announcement.


http://www.rns-pdf.londonstockexchange.com/rns/3666M_1-2025-12-19.pdf


Further enquiries:


Investor relations:                                  Chris Griffith                 01707 940 900

                                                            Andrew Gwynn              01707 942 409



Company Secretary:                              Chris Taylor                   CompanySecretary@tesco.com

Media:                                                                                      0330 678 0639



Tesco PLC's LEI number is: 2138002P5RNKC5W2JZ46






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Tesco Market Data

Currency UK Pounds
Share Price 452.60p
Change Today -2.40p
% Change -0.53 %
52 Week High 475.60
52 Week Low 314.60
Volume 18,928,889
Shares Issued 6,389m
Market Cap £28,918m
Beta 0.27
RiskGrade 107

Tesco Star Ratings

Compare performance with the sector and the market.
more star ratings
Key: vs Market vs Sector
Value
66.5% below the market average66.5% below the market average66.5% below the market average66.5% below the market average66.5% below the market average
16.67% below the sector average16.67% below the sector average16.67% below the sector average16.67% below the sector average16.67% below the sector average
Price Trend
74.89% above the market average74.89% above the market average74.89% above the market average74.89% above the market average74.89% above the market average
84.62% above the sector average84.62% above the sector average84.62% above the sector average84.62% above the sector average84.62% above the sector average
Income
9.22% above the market average9.22% above the market average9.22% above the market average9.22% above the market average9.22% above the market average
20% below the sector average20% below the sector average20% below the sector average20% below the sector average20% below the sector average
Growth
35.82% above the market average35.82% above the market average35.82% above the market average35.82% above the market average35.82% above the market average
53.85% above the sector average53.85% above the sector average53.85% above the sector average53.85% above the sector average53.85% above the sector average

What The Brokers Say

Strong Buy 4
Buy 5
Neutral 3
Sell 1
Strong Sell 0
Total 13
buy
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Tesco Dividends

  Latest Previous
  Interim Final
Ex-Div 09-Oct-25 15-May-25
Paid 21-Nov-25 27-Jun-25
Amount 4.80p 9.45p

Trades for 07-Jan-2026

Time Volume / Share Price
16:47 221,000 @ 450.68p
16:47 221,000 @ 450.90p
14:41 3,190 @ 449.10p
16:38 25,000 @ 451.60p
16:38 13,488 @ 452.60p

Tesco Key Personnel

CEO Ken Murphy
CFO Imran Nawaz
Chair Gerard Murphy

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