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The latest update is out from Ashtead ( (GB:AHT) ).
Ashtead Group PLC announced the repurchase of 89,060 ordinary shares as part of its $1.5 billion share repurchase program, which was initially announced in December 2024. The transaction, executed on September 26, 2025, involved an average share price of 5,007.99 pence, with the lowest and highest prices being 4,978.00 pence and 5,038.00 pence, respectively. This buyback reduces the number of shares in circulation, potentially increasing shareholder value and reflecting the company’s confidence in its financial health.
The most recent analyst rating on (GB:AHT) stock is a Hold with a £5470.00 price target. To see the full list of analyst forecasts on Ashtead stock, see the GB:AHT Stock Forecast page.
Spark’s Take on GB:AHT Stock
According to Spark, TipRanks’ AI Analyst, GB:AHT is a Neutral.
Ashtead’s overall stock score is driven by strong financial performance and positive earnings guidance, despite technical indicators showing bearish momentum. The valuation is fair, but operational challenges and increased costs present risks. Continued focus on operational efficiency and strategic investments will be crucial for future growth.
To see Spark’s full report on GB:AHT stock, click here.
More about Ashtead
Ashtead Group PLC operates in the equipment rental industry, providing a range of construction and industrial equipment to various sectors. The company focuses on serving markets in North America and the UK, positioning itself as a leading player in the equipment rental market.
Average Trading Volume: 797,658
Technical Sentiment Signal: Strong Buy
Current Market Cap: £21.11B
See more insights into AHT stock on TipRanks’ Stock Analysis page.