Prudential plc announced that it cancelled 380,558 ordinary shares on Aug, 13 2026, representing about 0.02 % of its outstanding share capital and reducing the total number of issued shares to 2,500,127,906.
The cancelled shares had been bought back on Aug, 11 2026 at an average price of GBP 10.1941 each. In addition, a further 770,992 shares repurchased on Aug, 12 – 13 2026 remain pending cancellation.
On Aug, 13 2026, the company repurchased 387,217 shares on the London Stock Exchange at prices ranging from GBP 10.115 to GBP 10.205, for a total consideration of about GBP 3.93 million.
Since the renewal of its buy-back mandate on May, 14 2025, Prudential plc has repurchased 112,816,315 shares, equivalent to roughly 4.33 % of the share count at the time the mandate was granted. A moratorium on new share issues or treasury-share sales is in place until Sep, 12 2026.