CAPRICORN ENERGY PLC

Transaction in Own Shares • Nov 23, 2021

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE 23 November 2021

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

TRANSACTIONS IN OWN SHARES

Cairn announces that, on 22 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:	22 November 2021
Aggregate number of Ordinary Shares purchased:	68,122
Lowest price paid per share:	190.00 pence
Highest price paid per share:	193.40 pence
Average price paid per share:	191.55 pence

The Company intends to cancel the purchased Ordinary Shares.

Since 15 November 2021, the Company has purchased 475,974 shares at a cost (including dealing and associated costs) of £905,247.83.

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 Media	Tel: 0131 475 3000
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
22/11/2021	08:19:23	191.00	1,169	LSE	E08DAN5EGvm2
22/11/2021	08:19:23	190.90	399	LSE	E08DAN5EGvmE
22/11/2021	08:19:23	190.90	800	LSE	E08DAN5EGvmG
22/11/2021	08:40:05	192.00	1,146	LSE	E08DAN5EHYaz
22/11/2021	08:41:44	191.60	1,804	LSE	E08DAN5EHbbe
22/11/2021	08:41:44	191.90	1,836	LSE	E08DAN5EHbbQ
22/11/2021	08:52:20	192.50	1,559	LSE	E08DAN5EHt6V
22/11/2021	08:52:20	192.50	491	LSE	E08DAN5EHt6X
22/11/2021	08:54:07	192.30	1,575	LSE	E08DAN5EHweL
22/11/2021	09:03:31	191.90	446	LSE	E08DAN5EIDWk
22/11/2021	09:03:31	191.90	1,394	LSE	E08DAN5EIDWp
22/11/2021	09:25:43	192.40	1,043	LSE	E08DAN5EIjaY
22/11/2021	09:25:43	192.00	244	LSE	E08DAN5EIjbl
22/11/2021	09:25:44	192.00	895	LSE	E08DAN5EIjdF
22/11/2021	09:46:36	192.30	1,302	LSE	E08DAN5EJAcp
22/11/2021	09:59:00	192.90	410	LSE	E08DAN5EJRAe
22/11/2021	09:59:00	192.90	2,245	LSE	E08DAN5EJRAi
22/11/2021	10:05:42	192.70	494	LSE	E08DAN5EJYfO
22/11/2021	10:11:14	193.40	2,139	LSE	E08DAN5EJgNF
22/11/2021	10:12:25	192.90	187	LSE	E08DAN5EJiPd
22/11/2021	10:12:25	192.90	942	LSE	E08DAN5EJiPf
22/11/2021	10:15:00	192.90	1,050	LSE	E08DAN5EJlkr
22/11/2021	10:15:42	192.70	1,304	LSE	E08DAN5EJmvf
22/11/2021	10:15:42	192.70	65	LSE	E08DAN5EJmvk
22/11/2021	10:31:03	192.30	1,224	LSE	E08DAN5EK8JP
22/11/2021	11:32:23	191.40	1,058	LSE	E08DAN5ELJe2
22/11/2021	11:32:23	191.30	292	LSE	E08DAN5ELJe8
22/11/2021	11:32:23	191.30	914	LSE	E08DAN5ELJeD
22/11/2021	11:51:48	192.10	554	LSE	E08DAN5ELeHm
22/11/2021	11:51:48	192.10	400	LSE	E08DAN5ELeHo
22/11/2021	11:51:48	192.10	316	LSE	E08DAN5ELeHs
22/11/2021	11:51:50	192.00	1,167	LSE	E08DAN5ELeMk
22/11/2021	11:53:26	192.10	1,082	LSE	E08DAN5ELjDK
22/11/2021	11:54:19	191.80	1,113	LSE	E08DAN5ELmyL
22/11/2021	11:54:30	191.50	666	LSE	E08DAN5ELnW8
22/11/2021	11:54:30	191.50	689	LSE	E08DAN5ELnWB
22/11/2021	13:08:29	190.60	700	LSE	E08DAN5ENMVv

22/11/2021	13:08:29	190.60	393	LSE	E08DAN5ENMVx
22/11/2021	13:29:08	190.00	1,160	LSE	E08DAN5ENn0m
22/11/2021	13:44:55	191.00	1,794	LSE	E08DAN5E08sx
22/11/2021	13:52:47	191.10	13	LSE	E08DAN5EOJUG
22/11/2021	13:54:09	191.10	978	LSE	E08DAN5EOLBI
22/11/2021	13:55:30	191.00	1,038	LSE	E08DAN5EOMrx
22/11/2021	13:55:30	191.00	75	LSE	E08DAN5EOMrz
22/11/2021	14:01:12	190.80	530	LSE	E08DAN5EOYDn
22/11/2021	14:01:12	190.80	528	LSE	E08DAN5EOYDp
22/11/2021	14:24:45	191.00	2,697	LSE	E08DAN5EP9iK
22/11/2021	14:35:17	191.40	251	LSE	E08DAN5EPcJq
22/11/2021	14:35:17	191.40	1,441	LSE	E08DAN5EPcJs
22/11/2021	14:37:19	191.30	621	LSE	E08DAN5EPiZr
22/11/2021	14:37:19	191.30	1.008	LSE	E08DAN5EPiZt
22/11/2021	14:37:24	191.20	1,068	LSE	E08DAN5EPisZ
22/11/2021	14:37:25	191.10	1,253	LSE	E08DAN5EPitN
22/11/2021	14:58:22	190.70	1,121	LSE	E08DAN5EQf2t
22/11/2021	14:58:26	190.40	991	LSE	E08DAN5EQfFZ
22/11/2021	15:28:44	191.10	890	LSE	E08DAN5ERjbv
22/11/2021	15:30:44	191.10	898	LSE	E08DAN5ERnuX
22/11/2021	15:30:44	191.10	421	LSE	E08DAN5ERnuZ
22/11/2021	15:35:23	191.10	358	LSE	E08DAN5ERxdo
22/11/2021	15:55:06	190.90	744	LSE	E08DAN5ESSIn
22/11/2021	15:55:41	190.80	710	LSE	E08DAN5ESTIK
22/11/2021	16:06:41	191.10	1,088	LSE	E08DAN5ESmoU
22/11/2021	16:06:41	191.10	275	LSE	E08DAN5ESmod
22/11/2021	16:07:59	191.00	1,121	LSE	E08DAN5ESpCm
22/11/2021	16:07:59	191.00	260	LSE	E08DAN5ESpCo
22/11/2021	16:07:59	191.00	1,077	LSE	E08DAN5ESpCs
22/11/2021	16:13:57	191.00	1,171	LSE	E08DAN5ET0XF
22/11/2021	16:14:01	190.90	1,362	LSE	E08DAN5ET0hQ
22/11/2021	16:14:01	190.90	35	LSE	E08DAN5ET0hW
22/11/2021	16:14:01	190.90	1,021	LSE	E08DAN5ET0hY
22/11/2021	16:20:01	190.90	1.138	LSE	E08DAN5ETCn8
22/11/2021	16:20:02	190.80	55	LSE	E08DAN5ETCrx
22/11/2021	16:20:02	190.80	1,114	LSE	E08DAN5ETCs3
22/11/2021	16:20:06	190.70	878	LSE	E08DAN5ETD9U
22/11/2021	16:20:06	190.70	289	LSE	E08DAN5ETD9W
22/11/2021	16:20:19	190.60	566	LSE	E08DAN5ETDb2
22/11/2021	16:20:19	190.60	577	LSE	E08DAN5ETDb4