The Vanguard Group, Inc. Discloses Position in Rotork plc

The Vanguard Group, Inc. has disclosed its position in Rotork plc's securities, following the requirements of Rule 8.3 of the Takeover Code. As of August 17, 2026, Vanguard reported holding 44,556,035 of Rotork's 0.5p ordinary shares, equating to a 5.45% interest. This stake reflects Vanguard's commitment to transparency in its investments.

Additionally, Vanguard disclosed a recent purchase of 17,926 ordinary shares at a price of 4.85 GBP each. The disclosure did not include any cash-settled or stock-settled derivatives related to these holdings.

No indemnity, option arrangements, or other agreements that might influence dealings in these securities exist, as noted in the disclosure. This emphasizes Vanguard's straightforward approach to its investment strategy in Rotork plc.