CAPRICORN ENERGY PLC

Transaction in Own Shares • Nov 24, 2021

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE 24 November 2021

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

TRANSACTIONS IN OWN SHARES

Cairn announces that, on 23 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:	23 November 2021
Aggregate number of Ordinary Shares purchased:	55,969
Lowest price paid per share:	187.90 pence
Highest price paid per share:	192.50 pence
Average price paid per share:	189.62 pence

The Company intends to cancel the purchased Ordinary Shares.

Since 15 November 2021, the Company has purchased 531,943 shares at a cost (including dealing and associated costs) of £1,011,483.38.

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
23/11/2021	08:00:29	192.50	229	LSE	E08DtKZ9mSkU
23/11/2021	08:19:14	190.00	999	LSE	E08DtKZ9nTmU
23/11/2021	08:34:59	189.10	1,453	LSE	E08DtKZ9o9b4
23/11/2021	08:34:59	189.10	6	LSE	E08DtKZ9o9b6
23/11/2021	08:34:59	189.10	1,263	LSE	E08DtKZ9o9b8
23/11/2021	08:46:51	189.10	1,787	LSE	E08DtKZ9obUj
23/11/2021	09:09:37	188.60	1,053	LSE	E08DtKZ9pMAW
23/11/2021	09:54:11	188.70	1,023	LSE	E08DtKZ9qeHE
23/11/2021	10:15:09	188.20	1,108	LSE	E08DtKZ9r9DB
23/11/2021	10:28:25	189.10	35	LSE	E08DtKZ9rTQ0
23/11/2021	10:28:25	189.10	1,283	LSE	E08DtKZ9rTQ3
23/11/2021	11:05:29	188.80	547	LSE	E08DtKZ9sEr3
23/11/2021	11:05:29	188.80	169	LSE	E08DtKZ9sEr8
23/11/2021	11:05:29	188.80	462	LSE	E08DtKZ9sErD
23/11/2021	11:11:11	188.70	1,057	LSE	E08DtKZ9sLgz
23/11/2021	12:04:45	188.10	15	LSE	E08DtKZ9tMpt
23/11/2021	12:07:06	188.20	1,131	LSE	E08DtKZ9tQ6d
23/11/2021	12:32:31	189.00	360	LSE	E08DtKZ9twLQ
23/11/2021	12:32:31	189.00	652	LSE	E08DtKZ9twLS
23/11/2021	12:38:13	188.50	1,200	LSE	E08DtKZ9u4Bn
23/11/2021	12:38:13	188.50	380	LSE	E08DtKZ9u4Bp
23/11/2021	12:53:56	188.20	1,200	LSE	E08DtKZ9uOdl
23/11/2021	13:30:28	187.90	604	LSE	E08DtKZ9v9L3
23/11/2021	13:30:28	187.90	401	LSE	E08DtKZ9v9L6
23/11/2021	13:52:09	188.50	2,173	LSE	E08DtKZ9vaty
23/11/2021	14:10:52	188.90	2,227	LSE	E08DtKZ9vziQ
23/11/2021	14:10:57	189.30	3,119	LSE	E08DtKZ9vzvZ
23/11/2021	14:10:57	189.20	1,560	LSE	E08DtKZ9vzve
23/11/2021	14:10:57	189.20	1,482	LSE	E08DtKZ9vzvh
23/11/2021	14:13:55	190.00	1,606	LSE	E08DtKZ9w4GN
23/11/2021	14:30:27	190.00	2,410	LSE	E08DtKZ9wTlA
23/11/2021	14:30:27	190.10	2,673	LSE	E08DtKZ9wTl6
23/11/2021	14:49:27	191.40	1,088	LSE	E08DtKZ9xQxP
23/11/2021	14:49:27	191.40	262	LSE	E08DtKZ9xQxR
23/11/2021	14:49:27	191.30	1,343	LSE	E08DtKZ9xQxU
23/11/2021	14:49:44	191.20	400	LSE	E08DtKZ9xRyw
23/11/2021	14:49:44	191.20	400	LSE	E08DtKZ9xRyy

23/11/2021	14:49:44	191.20	467	LSE	E08DtKZ9xRz0
23/11/2021	14:55:37	190.70	1,485	LSE	E08DtKZ9xgxQ
23/11/2021	15:28:44	190.90	1,025	LSE	E08DtKZ9z3aI
23/11/2021	15:28:56	190.80	400	LSE	E08DtKZ9z42Q
23/11/2021	15:28:56	190.80	400	LSE	E08DtKZ9z42T
23/11/2021	15:28:56	190.80	318	LSE	E08DtKZ9z42W
23/11/2021	15:33:42	190.60	1	LSE	E08DtKZ9zF0z
23/11/2021	15:33:42	190.60	1,063	LSE	E08DtKZ9zF12
23/11/2021	15:34:44	190.50	400	LSE	E08DtKZ9zHJf
23/11/2021	15:34:44	190.50	400	LSE	E08DtKZ9zHJh
23/11/2021	15:34:44	190.50	400	LSE	E08DtKZ9zHJk
23/11/2021	15:34:44	190.50	159	LSE	E08DtKZ9zHJn
23/11/2021	15:36:07	190.30	980	LSE	E08DtKZ9zL1m
23/11/2021	15:37:00	190.30	319	LSE	E08DtKZ9zMsH
23/11/2021	15:37:37	190.20	722	LSE	E08DtKZ9zOEU
23/11/2021	15:37:37	190.20	400	LSE	E08DtKZ9zOEW
23/11/2021	15:37:37	190.20	8	LSE	E08DtKZ9zOEY
23/11/2021	16:15:22	189.90	430	LSE	E08DtKZA0aaU
23/11/2021	16:15:28	189.90	849	LSE	E08DtKZA0ail
23/11/2021	16:18:16	189.90	1,027	LSE	E08DtKZA0ft4
23/11/2021	16:21:24	190.20	258	LSE	E08DtKZA0lxM
23/11/2021	16:24:57	190.30	746	LSE	E08DtKZA0saN
23/11/2021	16:25:15	190.30	784	LSE	E08DtKZA0t3b
23/11/2021	16:27:27	190.20	2,230	LSE	E08DtKZA0xYv
23/11/2021	16:27:37	190.10	1,538	LSE	E08DtKZA0xn4