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AFIC Ramps Up On-Market Share Buy-Back With Daily Purchases

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  • AFIC is actively executing an on-market buy-back of its ordinary shares, with nearly 9.84 million repurchased before the latest trading day.
  • A further 367,974 shares were bought back on the previous day, potentially boosting per-share returns and highlighting AFIC’s focus on shareholder value.
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AFIC Ramps Up On-Market Share Buy-Back With Daily Purchases

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An update from Australian Foundation Investment Co. Ltd. ( (AU:AFI) ) is now available.

Australian Foundation Investment Company has continued its on-market share buy-back program, targeting its ordinary fully paid shares listed under the ASX code AFI. The company reported that it has repurchased a cumulative 9,836,805 shares prior to the latest trading day, reflecting an active capital management approach.

In its latest daily update, AFIC disclosed that a further 367,974 shares were bought back on the previous day, with the notification dated 10 April 2026. The ongoing buy-back reduces the number of shares on issue and may enhance earnings and dividend metrics per share for remaining investors, underscoring management’s focus on shareholder value.

The most recent analyst rating on (AU:AFI) stock is a Buy with a A$8.50 price target. To see the full list of analyst forecasts on Australian Foundation Investment Co. Ltd. stock, see the AU:AFI Stock Forecast page.

More about Australian Foundation Investment Co. Ltd.

Australian Foundation Investment Company Limited is a listed investment company on the ASX that provides investors with exposure to a diversified portfolio of Australian equities through its ordinary fully paid shares. The firm operates as a long-term investor, giving shareholders access to broad market returns and income from a professionally managed share portfolio.

Average Trading Volume: 639,283

Technical Sentiment Signal: Hold

For an in-depth examination of AFI stock, go to TipRanks’ Overview page.

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