# EDGAR Filing Document

**Accession Number:** 0001832433
**File Stem:** 0001832433-23-000002
**Filing Date:** 2023-1
**Character Count:** 11068
**Document Hash:** 55506f67166e51661617b9a18f670b8a
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## Filing Content

## Filing Summary
**0001832433-23-000002.hdr.sgml**: 20230105

**ACCESSION NUMBER**: 0001832433-23-000002

**CONFORMED SUBMISSION TYPE**: 8-K

**PUBLIC DOCUMENT COUNT**: 14

**CONFORMED PERIOD OF REPORT**: 20230105

**ITEM INFORMATION**: Other Events

**ITEM INFORMATION**: Financial Statements and Exhibits

**FILED AS OF DATE**: 20230105

**DATE AS OF CHANGE**: 20230105

**FILER**: 

**COMPANY DATA:**
- **COMPANY CONFORMED NAME:** Ferguson plc
- **CENTRAL INDEX KEY:** 0001832433
- **STANDARD INDUSTRIAL CLASSIFICATION:** WHOLESALE-HARDWARE & PLUMBING & HEATING EQUIPMENT & SUPPLIES [5070]
- **IRS NUMBER:** 000000000
- **STATE OF INCORPORATION:** Y9
- **FISCAL YEAR END:** 0731

**FILING VALUES:**
- **FORM TYPE:** 8-K
- **SEC ACT:** 1934 Act
- **SEC FILE NUMBER:** 001-40066
- **FILM NUMBER:** 23509689

**BUSINESS ADDRESS:**
- **STREET 1:** 1020 ESKDALE ROAD
- **STREET 2:** WINNERSH TRIANGLE
- **CITY:** WOKINGHAM
- **STATE:** X0
- **ZIP:** RG41 5TS
- **BUSINESS PHONE:** 44-118-927-3827

**MAIL ADDRESS:**
- **STREET 1:** 1020 ESKDALE ROAD
- **STREET 2:** WINNERSH TRIANGLE
- **CITY:** WOKINGHAM
- **STATE:** X0
- **ZIP:** RG41 5TS

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**UNITED STATES**

**SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION**

**Washington, D.C. 20549**

**FORM 8-K**

**CURRENT REPORT**

**Pursuant to Section 13 or 15(d)**

**of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934**

**Date of Report (Date of Earliest Event Reported): January 5, 2023**

**FERGUSON PLC**

**(Exact Name of Registrant as Specified in its Charter)**

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| **Jersey, Channel Islands** | **001-40066** | **98-1499339** |
| **(State or Other Jurisdiction<br>of Incorporation)** | **(Commission<br>File Number)** | **(IRS Employer<br>Identification Number)** |

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| **1020 Eskdale Road, Winnersh Triangle, Wokingham,** <br>**Berkshire, United Kingdom** | **RG41 5TS** |
| **(Address of Principal Executive Offices)** | **(Zip Code)** |

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**Registrant's Telephone Number, Including Area Code: +44 (0) 118 927 3800**

**Not Applicable**

**(Former Name or Former Address, if Changed Since Last Report.)**

Check the appropriate box below if the Form 8-K filing is intended to simultaneously satisfy the filing obligation of the registrant under any of the following provisions (see General Instruction A.2.):

☐ Written communications pursuant to Rule 425 under the Securities Act (17 CFR 230.425)

☐ Soliciting material pursuant to Rule 14a-12 under the Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.14a-12)

☐ Pre-commencement communications pursuant to Rule 14d-2(b) under the Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.14d-2(b))

☐ Pre-commencement communications pursuant to Rule 13e-4(c) under the Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.13e-4(c))

Securities registered pursuant to Section 12(b) of the Act:

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| Title of each class | Trading<br>Symbol(s) | Name of each exchange<br>on which registered |
| Ordinary Shares of 10 pence | FERG | New York Stock Exchange |
| | | London Stock Exchange  |

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Indicate by check mark whether the registrant is an emerging growth company as defined in Rule 405 of the Securities Act of 1933 (17 CFR §230.405) or Rule 12b-2 of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 (17 CFR §240.12b-2).

Emerging growth company ☐

If an emerging growth company, indicate by check mark if the registrant has elected not to use the extended transition period for complying with any new or revised financial accounting standards provided pursuant to Section 13(a) of the Exchange Act. ☐

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| **Item 8.01** | **Other Events.** |

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On each of December 28, 2022, and January 3, 2023, Ferguson plc (the "Company") released a weekly report in connection with the Company's share repurchase program, which are filed as Exhibit 99.1 hereto.<br>On January 3, 2023, the Company released a notification of total voting rights and capital in the Company, which is filed as Exhibit 99.2 hereto.<br>

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| **Item 9.01** | **Financial Statements and Exhibits.** |

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(d) Exhibits

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| **<u>Exhibit No.</u>** | **<u>Description</u>** |
| 99.1 | <u>[Transaction in Own Shares announcements in the period to](exhibit991sharebuybackthru.htm)[January](exhibit991sharebuybackthru.htm)[3](exhibit991sharebuybackthru.htm)[, 202](exhibit991sharebuybackthru.htm)[3](exhibit991sharebuybackthru.htm)</u> |
| 99.2 | <u>[Notification dated January 3, 2023 titled "Total Voting Rights"](exhibit992-monthlytvr1x3x23.htm)</u> |
| 104 | Cover Page Interactive Data File (embedded within the Inline XBRL document) |

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**SIGNATURES** 

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| Pursuant to the requirements of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, the registrant has duly caused this report to be signed on its behalf by the undersigned hereunto duly authorized. | Pursuant to the requirements of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, the registrant has duly caused this report to be signed on its behalf by the undersigned hereunto duly authorized. | Pursuant to the requirements of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, the registrant has duly caused this report to be signed on its behalf by the undersigned hereunto duly authorized. | Pursuant to the requirements of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, the registrant has duly caused this report to be signed on its behalf by the undersigned hereunto duly authorized. |
|  |  | **Ferguson plc**<br>(Registrant) | **Ferguson plc**<br>(Registrant) |
| Date: | January 5, 2023 | By: | /s/ Katherine McCormick |
|  |  | Name: | Katherine McCormick |
|  |  | Title: | Company Secretary |

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## Exhibit 99.1

**Exhibit 99.1**

**December 28, 2022**

**Ferguson Share Repurchase Program - Weekly Report**

<br> <u>Ferguson plc</u> (NYSE: FERG, LSE: FERG) (the "**Company**") announces today that it purchased a total of 260,000 of its ordinary shares in the period from December 19, 2022 up to and including December 23, 2022 in connection with its $2.5 billion share repurchase program.

**Aggregated information about the purchases carried out during this period**

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|:---|:---|:---|:---|
| **Trading day** | **Aggregate daily volume (in number of shares)** | **Daily weighted average purchase price of the shares** | **Trading venue** |
| December 19, 2022 | 60000 | 10236.1520 | XLON |
| December 20, 2022 | 70000 | 10175.0000 | XLON |
| December 21, 2022 | 80000 | 10276.4006 | XLON |
| December 22, 2022 | 50000 | 10250.0000 | XLON |

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The Company intends to hold these shares in treasury. Following the purchase of these shares (including those purchased but not yet settled), the number of shares held by the Company in treasury will be 24,836,019.

Following the purchase of these shares, the remaining number of ordinary shares in issue will be 207,335,163. The figure of 207,335,163 may be used by shareholders (and others with notification obligations) as the denominator for the calculations by which they will determine if they are required to notify their interest in, or a change to their interest in, the Company under the Disclosure Guidance and Transparency Rules.

In accordance with Article 5(1)(b) of Regulation (EU) No 596/2014 (the Market Abuse Regulation), as it forms part of UK law by virtue of the European Union (Withdrawal) Act 2018, and the Commission Delegated Regulation (EU) 2016/1052, detailed information about the individual purchases is attached to this announcement.

http://www.rns-pdf.londonstockexchange.com/rns/9731K_1-2022-12-27.pdf

**For further information please contact:**

Brian Lantz, Vice President IR and Communications &nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; +1 224 285 2410

Pete Kennedy, Director of Investor Relations &nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; +1 757 603 0111

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**January 3, 2023**

**Ferguson Share Repurchase Program - Weekly Report**

<br> <u>Ferguson plc</u> (NYSE: FERG, LSE: FERG) (the "**Company**") announces today that it purchased a total of 100,000 of its ordinary shares in the period from December 26, 2022 up to and including December 30, 2022 in connection with its $2.5 billion share repurchase program.

**Aggregated information about the purchases carried out during this period**

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|:---|:---|:---|:---|
| **Trading day** | **Aggregate daily volume (in number of shares)** | **Daily weighted average purchase price of the shares** | **Trading venue** |
| December 28, 2022 | 50,000 | 10,455.0000 | XLON |
| December 29, 2022 | 50,000 | 10,455.5907 | XLON |

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The Company intends to hold these shares in treasury. Following the purchase of these shares (including those purchased but not yet settled), the number of shares held by the Company in treasury will be 24,936,019.

Following the purchase of these shares, the remaining number of ordinary shares in issue will be 207,235,163. The figure of 207,235,163 may be used by shareholders (and others with notification obligations) as the denominator for the calculations by which they will determine if they are required to notify their interest in, or a change to their interest in, the Company under the Disclosure Guidance and Transparency Rules.

In accordance with Article 5(1)(b) of Regulation (EU) No 596/2014 (the Market Abuse Regulation), as it forms part of UK law by virtue of the European Union (Withdrawal) Act 2018, and the Commission Delegated Regulation (EU) 2016/1052, detailed information about the individual purchases is attached to this announcement.

http://www.rns-pdf.londonstockexchange.com/rns/3972L_1-2022-12-30.pdf

**For further information please contact:**

Brian Lantz, Vice President IR and Communications &nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; +1 224 285 2410

Pete Kennedy, Director of Investor Relations &nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; +1 757 603 0111

## Exhibit 99.2

**Exhibit 99.2**

**&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;**

**FERGUSON PLC <br>(THE "COMPANY")**

**NOTIFICATION OF TOTAL VOTING RIGHTS AND CAPITAL IN THE COMPANY**

In accordance with DTR 5.6.1, the Company hereby notifies the following:

<br>The Company's issued share capital as at December 31, 2022 consisted of 232,171,182 ordinary shares of 10 pence each ("Ordinary Shares"), of which 24,936,019 rights of treasury shares are automatically suspended.

Therefore, the total voting rights in the Company is 207,235,163. This figure may be used by shareholders as the denominator for the calculations by which to determine if they are required to notify their interest in, or a change to their interest in, the Company under the FCA's Disclosure Guidance and Transparency Rules and the Company's Articles of Association.

**Enquiries:**

**<br>Kate McCormick, Company Secretary**

**(0118 927 3827)**

January 3, 2023

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