Drax Group PLC

Transaction in Own Shares • Aug 24, 2018

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RNS Number : 8757Y

Drax Group PLC

24 August 2018

Transactions in own shares

Drax Group plc (the Company) announces today it has purchased the following number of its ordinary shares of 11 16/29 pence each through J.P. Morgan Securities plc.

Date of purchase:	24 August 2018
Aggregate number of ordinary shares purchased:	68,617
Lowest price paid per share:	377.40000
Highest price paid per share:	384.40000
Average price paid per share:	380.55377

The Company intends to hold the purchased shares in treasury.

Since 20 April 2018, the Company has purchased 6,867,794 shares at a cost (including dealing and associated costs) of £23,470,033.39.

Following the above transaction, the Company holds 6,867,794, of its ordinary shares in treasury and has 400,242,739 ordinary shares in issue (excluding treasury shares).

The table below contains detailed information about the purchases made as part of the buyback programme.

Schedule of Purchases

Shares purchased:	68,617 (ISIN: GB00B1VNSX38)
Date of purchases:	24 August 2018
Investment firm:	J.P. Morgan Securities plc

Aggregate information:

Venue	Volume-weighted average price (GBp)	Aggregated volume	Lowest price per share (GBp)	Highest price per share (GBp)
London Stock Exchange	380.55377	68,617	377.40000	384.40000

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