CAPRICORN ENERGY PLC

Transaction in Own Shares • Nov 22, 2021

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE 22 November 2021

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

TRANSACTIONS IN OWN SHARES

Cairn announces that, on 19 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:	19 November 2021
Aggregate number of Ordinary Shares purchased:	72,529
Lowest price paid per share:	189.00 pence
Highest price paid per share:	195.10 pence
Average price paid per share:	191.95 pence

The Company intends to cancel the purchased Ordinary Shares.

Since 15 November 2021, the Company has purchased 407,852 shares at a cost (including dealing and associated costs) of £774,628.65.

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
19/11/2021	08:04:50	193.30	493	LSE	E08AzUdRh75B
19/11/2021	08:04:50	193.30	428	LSE	E08AzUdRh75D
19/11/2021	08:04:50	193.30	300	LSE	E08AzUdRh75F
19/11/2021	08:12:47	194.20	1,083	LSE	E08AzUdRhVr9
19/11/2021	08:12:50	194.10	1,012	LSE	E08AzUdRhW6q
19/11/2021	08:29:10	193.50	800	LSE	E08AzUdRi5u3
19/11/2021	08:29:10	193.50	257	LSE	E08AzUdRi5u5
19/11/2021	08:29:10	193.50	245	LSE	E08AzUdRi5u7
19/11/2021	08:29:10	193.50	330	LSE	E08AzUdRi5uA
19/11/2021	08:34:59	193.50	400	LSE	E08AzUdRiICw
19/11/2021	08:34:59	193.50	677	LSE	E08AzUdRiICy
19/11/2021	08:46:05	192.80	371	LSE	E08AzUdRiYhI
19/11/2021	08:46:05	192.80	763	LSE	E08AzUdRiYhK
19/11/2021	08:52:04	194.80	3,922	LSE	E08AzUdRihKB
19/11/2021	08:52:04	194.80	1,254	LSE	E08AzUdRihKD
19/11/2021	09:00:59	194.80	1,056	LSE	E08AzUdRivOp
19/11/2021	09:05:59	194.80	1,014	LSE	E08AzUdRj2Vn
19/11/2021	09:10:03	194.10	894	LSE	E08AzUdRj8PV
19/11/2021	09:10:03	194.10	521	LSE	E08AzUdRj8PX
19/11/2021	09:13:05	194.60	1,117	LSE	E08AzUdRjBgf
19/11/2021	09:13:05	194.60	3,864	LSE	E08AzUdRjBgj
19/11/2021	09:19:21	195.10	1,000	LSE	E08AzUdRjJCj
19/11/2021	09:29:23	195.00	1,157	LSE	E08AzUdRjXjm
19/11/2021	09:32:48	194.20	92	LSE	E08AzUdRjgXH
19/11/2021	09:32:48	194.20	1,552	LSE	E08AzUdRjgXQ
19/11/2021	09:49:13	193.40	1,499	LSE	E08AzUdRkF1K
19/11/2021	09:49:13	193.30	1,005	LSE	E08AzUdRkF1R
19/11/2021	09:49:13	193.30	400	LSE	E08AzUdRkF1X
19/11/2021	09:49:13	193.30	148	LSE	E08AzUdRkF1Z
19/11/2021	10:02:52	192.20	117	LSE	E08AzUdRkjxw
19/11/2021	10:02:52	192.20	1,297	LSE	E08AzUdRkjxy
19/11/2021	11:35:42	190.60	1,037	LSE	E08AzUdRnowd
19/11/2021	11:52:31	189.70	1,057	LSE	E08AzUdRoFA7
19/11/2021	12:04:41	189.90	1,302	LSE	E08AzUdRoZlK
19/11/2021	12:15:15	189.80	2,089	LSE	E08AzUdRosXq
19/11/2021	12:15:15	189.70	400	LSE	E08AzUdRosY1
19/11/2021	12:15:15	189.70	400	LSE	E08AzUdRosY6

19/11/2021	12:15:16	189.70	265	LSE	E08AzUdRosZF
19/11/2021	12:15:16	189.70	400	LSE	E08AzUdRosZH
19/11/2021	12:15:31	189.70	272	LSE	E08AzUdRosuk
19/11/2021	12:15:33	189.60	1,054	LSE	E08AzUdRot0k
19/11/2021	12:32:29	189.00	1,795	LSE	E08AzUdRpGHU
19/11/2021	12:55:07	189.10	1,175	LSE	E08AzUdRppm9
19/11/2021	12:57:01	189.80	1,289	LSE	E08AzUdRpsLt
19/11/2021	13:05:07	189.70	1,059	LSE	E08AzUdRq47t
19/11/2021	13:36:07	190.30	1,489	LSE	E08AzUdRqqVD
19/11/2021	13:36:07	190.40	1,848	LSE	E08AzUdRqqV9
19/11/2021	13:42:15	190.30	1,079	LSE	E08AzUdRqziZ
19/11/2021	14:01:17	189.90	1,025	LSE	E08AzUdRrOuf
19/11/2021	14:10:25	190.10	2,989	LSE	E08AzUdRrb6u
19/11/2021	14:19:40	192.00	1,630	LSE	E08AzUdRsAEW
19/11/2021	14:28:53	191.90	1,538	LSE	E08AzUdRsVyj
19/11/2021	14:30:00	191.60	1,151	LSE	E08AzUdRsYfF
19/11/2021	14:59:33	190.60	1	LSE	E08AzUdRu3oA
19/11/2021	15:02:04	190.40	307	LSE	E08AzUdRuB6Q
19/11/2021	15:02:04	190.40	400	LSE	E08AzUdRuB6T
19/11/2021	15:02:04	190.40	309	LSE	E08AzUdRuB6V
19/11/2021	15:04:15	190.30	800	LSE	E08AzUdRuGXH
19/11/2021	15:04:15	190.30	246	LSE	E08AzUdRuGXJ
19/11/2021	15:05:17	190.30	1,156	LSE	E08AzUdRuJpq
19/11/2021	15:21:29	190.50	1,050	LSE	E08AzUdRuvh7
19/11/2021	15:28:22	190.00	1,129	LSE	E08AzUdRv7NV
19/11/2021	15:28:22	190.10	1,038	LSE	E08AzUdRv7NN
19/11/2021	16:00:36	191.60	1,555	LSE	E08AzUdRvz7e
19/11/2021	16:03:40	191.20	1,103	LSE	E08AzUdRw3NY
19/11/2021	16:11:49	191.20	1,069	LSE	E08AzUdRwFZs
19/11/2021	16:12:34	191.50	1,334	LSE	E08AzUdRwGfb
19/11/2021	16:14:51	191.50	2,762	LSE	E08AzUdRwJkN
19/11/2021	16:20:22	191.30	1,236	LSE	E08AzUdRwRkn
19/11/2021	16:20:22	191.30	499	LSE	E08AzUdRwRkr
19/11/2021	16:29:34	191.10	1,124	LSE	E08AzUdRwiZS