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AJ Bell Cancels 40,000 Shares in Ongoing £50m Buyback Programme

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  • AJ Bell repurchased 40,000 ordinary shares under its ongoing £50m buyback.
  • The shares will be cancelled, reducing share count to 400,517,384 and boosting per-share metrics.
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AJ Bell Cancels 40,000 Shares in Ongoing £50m Buyback Programme

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AJ BELL PLC ( (GB:AJB) ) has issued an update.

AJ Bell plc has repurchased 40,000 of its ordinary shares as part of its up to £50m share buyback programme launched in December 2025, paying a volume-weighted average price of 446.88 pence per share across multiple trading venues. The company will cancel the repurchased stock, reducing the number of ordinary shares in issue to 400,517,384 and leaving no shares in treasury, a move that slightly enhances earnings per share and clarifies the total voting rights figure used by investors monitoring their holdings under UK disclosure rules.

The most recent analyst rating on (GB:AJB) stock is a Hold with a £520.00 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 group that offers online investing, pensions and savings products to retail and advised customers. Listed on the London Stock Exchange, it operates in the wealth management and investment platform sector, providing access to a wide range of funds, shares and other securities for individuals and financial advisers.

Average Trading Volume: 932,361

Technical Sentiment Signal: Hold

Current Market Cap: £1.8B

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

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