CAPRICORN ENERGY PLC

Transaction in Own Shares • Nov 18, 2021

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE 18 November 2021

CAIRN ENERGY PLC ("Cairn" or "the Company") CAIRN ENERGY PLC

TRANSACTIONS IN OWN SHARES

Cairn announces that, on 17 November 2021, it purchased the following number of its ordinary shares of ²¹/¹³ pence each (the "Ordinary Shares") on the London Stock Exchange from Morgan Stanley & Co. International Plc ("Morgan Stanley"). Such purchase was effected pursuant to the instructions issued by the Company in accordance with the non-discretionary share repurchase arrangements entered into with Morgan Stanley, as announced on 15 November 2021.

Ordinary Shares

Date of purchase:	17 November 2021
Aggregate number of Ordinary Shares purchased:	43,499
Lowest price paid per share:	189.80 pence
Highest price paid per share:	192.80 pence
Average price paid per share:	191.29 pence

The Company intends to cancel the purchased Ordinary Shares.

Since 15 November 2021, the Company has purchased 245,184 shares at a cost (including dealing and associated costs) of £463,516.85.

A full breakdown of the individual trades made by Morgan Stanley on behalf of the Company as part of the share repurchase programme is set out below.

This announcement does not constitute, or form part of, an offer or any solicitation of an offer for securities in any jurisdiction.

Enquiries Analysts/Investors
David Nisbet, Corporate Affairs	Tel: 0131 475 3000
Media Linda Bain/Jonathan Milne, Corporate Affairs	Tel: 0131 475 3000

Transaction Details:

Date	Time (BST)	Price (pence)	Quantity bought	Exchange Venue	Reference number of the transaction
17/11/2021	08:22:07	191.60	1,234	LSE	E089XZfaeyen
17/11/2021	08:22:08	191.30	1,698	LSE	E089XZfaeyiA
17/11/2021	09:07:21	192.30	1,205	LSE	E089XZfag7FF
17/11/2021	09:07:21	192.30	488	LSE	E089XZfag7FH
17/11/2021	09:27:26	192.00	1,167	LSE	E089XZfagbGZ
17/11/2021	09:33:06	192.80	1,777	LSE	E089XZfagjYo
17/11/2021	09:33:06	192.80	61	LSE	E089XZfagjYq
17/11/2021	09:45:03	192.20	1,072	LSE	E089XZfagyib
17/11/2021	09:45:05	192.10	1,063	LSE	E089XZfagynY
17/11/2021	10:56:44	191.10	1,035	LSE	E089XZfaiN9Y
17/11/2021	11:38:19	191.70	948	LSE	E089XZfaj6Lj
17/11/2021	11:38:19	191.70	140	LSE	E089XZfaj6Ll
17/11/2021	11:42:36	191.50	727	LSE	E089XZfajB4o
17/11/2021	11:42:36	191.50	645	LSE	E089XZfajB4q
17/11/2021	12:19:41	191.00	1,015	LSE	E089XZfajsZ1
17/11/2021	12:39:05	191.10	258	LSE	E089XZfakBmR
17/11/2021	12:39:05	191.10	901	LSE	E089XZfakBmU
17/11/2021	13:04:42	191.10	1,122	LSE	E089XZfakZyh
17/11/2021	13:05:38	191.00	1,063	LSE	E089XZfakb8h
17/11/2021	13:35:19	190.10	1,162	LSE	E089XZfal9Wy
17/11/2021	13:38:40	189.80	1,050	LSE	E089XZfalDZa
17/11/2021	14:10:15	190.60	639	LSE	E089XZfalrKm
17/11/2021	14:10:15	190.60	2,152	LSE	E089XZfalrKt
17/11/2021	14:30:09	190.40	600	LSE	E089XZfamOJx
17/11/2021	14:30:09	190.40	317	LSE	E089XZfamOJz
17/11/2021	14:30:11	190.40	665	LSE	E089XZfamOZO
17/11/2021	14:44:17	191.10	54	LSE	E089XZfan3LV
17/11/2021	14:44:17	191.10	714	LSE	E089XZfan3LX
17/11/2021	14:44:17	191.10	763	LSE	E089XZfan3LZ
17/11/2021	14:53:42	191.40	1,150	LSE	E089XZfanQVE
17/11/2021	14:55:00	191.30	1,044	LSE	E089XZfanTfY
17/11/2021	15:08:00	191.40	329	LSE	E089XZfanydU
17/11/2021	15:08:00	191.40	839	LSE	E089XZfanydW
17/11/2021	15:08:41	191.30	828	LSE	E089XZfao0AA
17/11/2021	15:08:41	191.30	175	LSE	E089XZfao0AC
17/11/2021	15:20:32	191.60	99	LSE	E089XZfaoPzO
17/11/2021	15:20:32	191.60	397	LSE	E089XZfaoPzQ

17/11/2021	15:20:32	191.60	397	LSE	E089XZfaoPzT
17/11/2021	15:20:32	191.60	397	LSE	E089XZfaoPzV
17/11/2021	15:20:32	191.60	282	LSE	E089XZfaoPzX
17/11/2021	15:21:52	191.40	235	LSE	E089XZfaoSYo
17/11/2021	15:21:52	191.40	875	LSE	E089XZfaoSYq
17/11/2021	15:35:28	191.90	400	LSE	E089XZfaotWI
17/11/2021	15:35:28	191.90	554	LSE	E089XZfaotWK
17/11/2021	15:35:28	191.90	163	LSE	E089XZfaotWM
17/11/2021	15:43:14	191.70	1,057	LSE	E089XZfap91u
17/11/2021	15:52:27	191.70	1,009	LSE	E089XZfapOfB
17/11/2021	16:16:00	190.50	2,217	LSE	E089XZfaq2oh
17/11/2021	16:22:10	191.10	1,378	LSE	E089XZfaqCv8
17/11/2021	16:22:10	191.10	400	LSE	E089XZfaqCvA
17/11/2021	16:22:10	191.10	800	LSE	E089XZfaqCvC
17/11/2021	16:22:10	191.10	146	LSE	E089XZfaqCvE
17/11/2021	16:22:10	191.10	400	LSE	E089XZfaqCvG
17/11/2021	16:22:10	191.10	174	LSE	E089XZfaqCvI
17/11/2021	16:22:43	191.00	1,020	LSE	E089XZfaqDy3
17/11/2021	16:26:50	191.00	47	LSE	E089XZfaqKx0
17/11/2021	16:26:50	191.00	95	LSE	E089XZfaqKx2
17/11/2021	16:26:50	191.00	857	LSE	E089XZfaqKx4