Vanguard Group Discloses Stake in easyJet plc

The Vanguard Group, Inc. has publicly disclosed its investment position in easyJet plc. As of August 6, 2026, Vanguard owns 23,697,208 shares, equivalent to a 3.13% stake in the company. This disclosure falls under Rule 8.3 of the Takeover Code, relevant for entities with interests representing 1% or more in securities.

The announcement details the absence of cash-settled or stock-settled derivatives related to this stake, emphasizing a straightforward ownership structure with no complex financial instruments involved. Furthermore, the disclosure reports a recent purchase of 7,787 ordinary shares at a price of GBP 6.41 per share.

No derivative agreements or inducements to trade, such as indemnities or options, have been disclosed, suggesting a lack of additional binding financial agreements with easyJet at this time.