CAPRICORN ENERGY PLC

Transaction in Own Shares • Nov 30, 2021

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE 30 November 2021

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

TRANSACTIONS IN OWN SHARES

Cairn announces that, on 29 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:	29 November 2021
Aggregate number of Ordinary Shares purchased:	68,490
Lowest price paid per share:	183.80 pence
Highest price paid per share:	186.50 pence
Average price paid per share:	185.06 pence

The Company intends to cancel the purchased Ordinary Shares.

Since 15 November 2021, the Company has purchased 815,409 shares at a cost (including dealing and associated costs) of £1,537,412.35.

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
29/11/2021	08:04:14	184.70	246	LSE	E08IF5SivEPe
29/11/2021	08:08:21	184.40	462	LSE	E08IF5SivTdD
29/11/2021	08:08:21	184.40	686	LSE	E08IF5SivTdF
29/11/2021	08:44:32	184.80	485	LSE	E08IF5SixHhu
29/11/2021	08:44:32	184.80	500	LSE	E08IF5SixHhw
29/11/2021	08:44:32	184.80	64	LSE	E08IF5SixHhy
29/11/2021	08:52:12	184.10	992	LSE	E08IF5SixeYO
29/11/2021	09:36:22	184.10	1,258	LSE	E08IF5SizKQj
29/11/2021	09:36:22	184.00	926	LSE	E08IF5SizKQv
29/11/2021	09:36:22	184.00	168	LSE	E08IF5SizKQy
29/11/2021	09:36:22	183.90	1,063	LSE	E08IF5SizKRC
29/11/2021	10:09:24	183.80	355	LSE	E08IF5Sj0SzO
29/11/2021	10:09:24	183.80	500	LSE	E08IF5Sj0SzQ
29/11/2021	10:09:24	183.80	274	LSE	E08IF5Sj0SzS
29/11/2021	11:13:20	185.40	205	LSE	E08IF5Sj2Dsp
29/11/2021	11:13:20	185.40	1,500	LSE	E08IF5Sj2Dsr
29/11/2021	11:13:20	185.40	709	LSE	E08IF5Sj2Dst
29/11/2021	11:13:20	185.30	1,177	LSE	E08IF5Sj2DtT
29/11/2021	11:13:20	185.30	724	LSE	E08IF5Sj2DtV
29/11/2021	11:23:35	185.80	739	LSE	E08IF5Sj2QCc
29/11/2021	11:23:35	185.80	408	LSE	E08IF5Sj2QCe
29/11/2021	11:25:55	185.60	288	LSE	E08IF5Sj2Srd
29/11/2021	11:25:55	185.60	728	LSE	E08IF5Sj2Srf
29/11/2021	11:50:46	185.40	1,122	LSE	E08IF5Sj2uvy
29/11/2021	12:03:39	185.50	421	LSE	E08IF5Sj3Bm9
29/11/2021	12:03:39	185.50	580	LSE	E08IF5Sj3BmB
29/11/2021	12:05:05	185.40	996	LSE	E08IF5Sj3EGP
29/11/2021	12:37:25	186.50	667	LSE	E08IF5Sj3tJM
29/11/2021	12:37:25	186.50	200	LSE	E08IF5Sj3tJO
29/11/2021	12:37:25	186.50	417	LSE	E08IF5Sj3tJS
29/11/2021	12:42:51	186.50	1,066	LSE	E08IF5Sj3yqj
29/11/2021	12:45:34	186.40	1,441	LSE	E08IF5Sj41ub
29/11/2021	13:03:35	186.30	1,133	LSE	E08IF5Sj4O4h
29/11/2021	13:03:35	186.20	495	LSE	E08IF5Sj4O4w
29/11/2021	13:36:04	185.60	721	LSE	E08IF5Sj50sV
29/11/2021	13:36:04	185.60	500	LSE	E08IF5Sj50sX
29/11/2021	13:36:04	185.60	500	LSE	E08IF5Sj50sZ

29/11/2021	13:36:04	185.60	40	LSE	E08IF5Sj50sb
29/11/2021	13:36:44	185.50	1,147	LSE	E08IF5Sj51mJ
29/11/2021	13:58:58	186.00	1,165	LSE	E08IF5Sj5WNT
29/11/2021	14:11:21	185.80	1,000	LSE	E08IF5Sj5o7q
29/11/2021	14:11:21	185.80	500	LSE	E08IF5Sj5o7s
29/11/2021	14:11:21	185.80	2,214	LSE	E08IF5Sj5o7u
29/11/2021	14:11:23	185.80	64	LSE	E08IF5Sj5oBL
29/11/2021	14:11:23	185.80	500	LSE	E08IF5Sj5oBN
29/11/2021	14:11:23	185.80	612	LSE	E08IF5Sj5oBP
29/11/2021	14:16:37	185.70	2,517	LSE	E08IF5Sj5vEk
29/11/2021	14:36:51	185.80	796	LSE	E08IF5Sj6dTG
29/11/2021	14:36:51	185.80	1,133	LSE	E08IF5Sj6dTI
29/11/2021	14:36:51	185.80	58	LSE	E08IF5Sj6dTO
29/11/2021	14:36:51	185.80	1,029	LSE	E08IF5Sj6dTQ
29/11/2021	14:37:26	185.70	1,047	LSE	E08IF5Sj6fU7
29/11/2021	14:38:45	185.60	1,149	LSE	E08IF5Sj6j8q
29/11/2021	14:38:45	185.60	1,204	LSE	E08IF5Sj6j8u
29/11/2021	14:40:17	185.30	1,391	LSE	E08IF5Sj6nlm
29/11/2021	14:44:06	185.00	1,208	LSE	E08IF5Sj6xP7
29/11/2021	14:45:46	185.30	1,178	LSE	E08IF5Sj71An
29/11/2021	14:50:01	185.10	1,129	LSE	E08IF5Sj7DQ8
29/11/2021	14:51:03	185.00	1,374	LSE	E08IF5Sj7Hb6
29/11/2021	14:58:00	185.00	710	LSE	E08IF5Sj7cIu
29/11/2021	14:58:00	185.00	978	LSE	E08IF5Sj7cIw
29/11/2021	15:06:57	184.60	218	LSE	E08IF5Sj80Cc
29/11/2021	15:06:57	184.60	917	LSE	E08IF5Sj80Ce
29/11/2021	15:06:57	184.60	500	LSE	E08IF5Sj80Cg
29/11/2021	15:06:57	184.60	913	LSE	E08IF5Sj80Ci
29/11/2021	15:16:34	184.30	1,103	LSE	E08IF5Sj8KcU
29/11/2021	15:16:34	184.30	244	LSE	E08IF5Sj8KcX
29/11/2021	15:16:34	184.30	72	LSE	E08IF5Sj8Kcf
29/11/2021	15:36:40	184.10	131	LSE	E08IF5Sj8xQO
29/11/2021	15:36:40	184.10	901	LSE	E08IF5Sj8xQW
29/11/2021	15:36:40	184.00	1,073	LSE	E08IF5Sj8xQk
29/11/2021	15:36:40	184.10	129	LSE	E08IF5Sj8xQi
29/11/2021	15:38:04	183.90	94	LSE	E08IF5Sj90iA
29/11/2021	15:38:04	183.90	2,259	LSE	E08IF5Sj90iC
29/11/2021	15:49:59	184.00	1,631	LSE	E08IF5Sj9LtP
29/11/2021	15:49:59	184.00	787	LSE	E08IF5Sj9LtR
29/11/2021	16:06:42	184.30	318	LSE	E08IF5Sj9odH

29/11/2021	16:10:53	184.20	2,016	LSE	E08IF5Sj9vNJ
29/11/2021	16:10:53	184.20	440	LSE	E08IF5Sj9vNL
29/11/2021	16:19:56	184.00	238	LSE	E08IF5SjA9Gc
29/11/2021	16:19:56	184.00	943	LSE	E08IF5SjA9Gi
29/11/2021	16:20:40	184.20	1,050	LSE	E08IF5SjAB5V
29/11/2021	16:23:54	184.50	2,104	LSE	E08IF5SjAFsS
29/11/2021	16:23:54	184.40	1,491	LSE	E08IF5SjAFsk
29/11/2021	16:23:55	184.40	59	LSE	E08IF5SjAFtj