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The latest announcement is out from AJ BELL PLC ( (GB:AJB) ).
AJ Bell plc has repurchased 100,000 of its ordinary shares as part of its previously announced share buyback programme of up to £50m, with the latest tranche executed through Jefferies International at a volume-weighted average price of 451.61 pence per share on 9 January 2026. The company will cancel these shares rather than hold them in treasury, reducing the total number of shares in issue to 400,857,365 and confirming this figure as the new total voting rights, which will be used by investors to calculate disclosure thresholds under UK transparency rules, underscoring an ongoing capital management strategy aimed at optimising its share structure and potentially enhancing shareholder value.
The most recent analyst rating on (GB:AJB) stock is a Hold with a £518.00 price target. To see the full list of analyst forecasts on AJ BELL PLC stock, see the GB:AJB Stock Forecast page.
Spark’s Take on GB:AJB Stock
According to Spark, TipRanks’ AI Analyst, GB:AJB is a Neutral.
AJ Bell PLC’s strong financial performance is the most significant factor, highlighting robust growth and profitability. However, technical analysis indicates bearish momentum, which negatively impacts the overall score. The valuation is fair but not compelling enough to offset the technical weaknesses.
To see Spark’s full report on GB:AJB stock, click here.
More about AJ BELL PLC
AJ Bell plc is a UK-based investment platform and financial services provider, best known for offering online investment, pension and ISA products to retail and advised customers. Listed on the London Stock Exchange, it operates in the savings and investment sector, focusing on low-cost, technology-driven access to funds, shares and other investment assets for investors and financial advisers.
Average Trading Volume: 903,363
Technical Sentiment Signal: Hold
Current Market Cap: £1.81B
See more data about AJB stock on TipRanks’ Stock Analysis page.