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AEP Plantations Expands Treasury Stock with Latest Share Buyback

Story Highlights
  • AEP Plantations repurchased 6,725 shares under its buyback programme at an average 1,486p.
  • Treasury shares rose to 1.26 million, reducing voting share count to 38.7 million for disclosure purposes.
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AEP Plantations Expands Treasury Stock with Latest Share Buyback

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The latest announcement is out from Anglo Eastern Plantations ( (GB:AEP) ).

AEP Plantations Plc has continued to execute its recently announced share buyback programme, repurchasing 6,725 ordinary shares on 27 January 2026 at prices between 1,475p and 1,500p per share, with a volume-weighted average price of 1,486.17p. The shares bought back have been placed in treasury, bringing total treasury holdings to 1,261,357 shares and leaving 38,714,915 voting shares in issue, a change that slightly reduces the free float and can enhance earnings per share while providing shareholders and regulators with an updated denominator for disclosure and transparency calculations under FCA rules.

The most recent analyst rating on (GB:AEP) stock is a Buy with a £1682.00 price target. To see the full list of analyst forecasts on Anglo Eastern Plantations stock, see the GB:AEP Stock Forecast page.

Spark’s Take on GB:AEP Stock

According to Spark, TipRanks’ AI Analyst, GB:AEP is a Outperform.

Anglo Eastern Plantations scores well due to its strong financial performance and attractive valuation. The company’s robust balance sheet and effective cash flow management are significant strengths. The ongoing share buyback program further enhances shareholder value. However, the modest revenue growth and neutral technical indicators slightly temper the overall outlook.

To see Spark’s full report on GB:AEP stock, click here.

More about Anglo Eastern Plantations

AEP Plantations Plc, also known as Anglo-Eastern Plantations, is a London-listed company engaged in plantation operations, primarily focused on the cultivation and production of agricultural commodities such as palm oil and related products for global markets.

Average Trading Volume: 48,388

Technical Sentiment Signal: Buy

Current Market Cap: £582.9M

For detailed information about AEP stock, go to TipRanks’ Stock Analysis page.

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