01—Abstract
Summary
Summary of the 8-K filed February 2, 2026. Cited figures are marked; the original filing is the authoritative source.
Flutter Entertainment plc filed this Form 8-K under Item 7.01 (Regulation FD Disclosure) to furnish an announcement released February 2, 2026 via the Regulatory News Service in London.
The announcement, attached as Exhibit 99.1, concerns the company's total voting rights and was made to comply with the UK Financial Conduct Authority's Disclosure Guidance and Transparency Rules. The filing states that, as of January 31, 2026, Flutter had 175,266,371 ordinary shares in issue, each with a nominal value of €0.09 and carrying one vote. The company specifies that 175,266,371 is the figure shareholders may use as the denominator when determining whether they must notify their interest, or a change in their interest, in the company under UK rules.
This is a routine regulatory disclosure rather than a material operational or financial update. Its main relevance to investors is the confirmed share count, which serves as the baseline for calculating voting-interest thresholds for shareholders.
02—Key points
Key Highlights
- Filed under Item 7.01 (Regulation FD Disclosure) on February 2, 2026, furnishing an RNS announcement as Exhibit 99.1
- Total ordinary shares in issue as of January 31, 2026: 175,266,371
- Each ordinary share has a nominal value of €0.09 and carries one vote
- 175,266,371 is the official denominator for shareholders' UK interest-notification calculations
- Disclosure was made to comply with UK FCA Disclosure Guidance and Transparency Rules (DTR 5.6.1)
- Ordinary shares are listed on the New York Stock Exchange under the ticker FLUT
- The filing is a routine regulatory disclosure with no reported operational or financial results
03—Questions
Frequently Asked Questions
Why did Flutter file this 8-K?
The company furnished an announcement made through the Regulatory News Service in London under Item 7.01 (Regulation FD Disclosure). The announcement was made to comply with the UK Financial Conduct Authority's Disclosure Guidance and Transparency Rules.
How many shares does Flutter have outstanding?
As of January 31, 2026, the company had 175,266,371 ordinary shares in issue, each with a nominal value of €0.09 and one vote per share.
Why does the total voting rights figure matter to shareholders?
The company stated that 175,266,371 is the figure shareholders should use as the denominator when calculating whether they must notify their interest, or any change in their interest, in Flutter under UK Financial Conduct Authority rules.
Does this filing include financial results or guidance?
No. The filing addresses only total voting rights and share count. It does not report financial results, guidance, or operational developments.
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