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Ashtead Group Executes Share Repurchase as Part of $1.5 Billion Program

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  • Ashtead Group operates in equipment rental, serving construction and industrial markets.
  • Ashtead repurchased 62,409 shares under a $1.5 billion program to manage capital structure.
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Ashtead Group Executes Share Repurchase as Part of $1.5 Billion Program

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The latest update is out from Ashtead ( (GB:AHT) ).

Ashtead Group plc has repurchased 62,409 of its ordinary shares as part of a $1.5 billion share repurchase program announced in December 2024. This transaction, conducted on June 17, 2025, reflects the company’s strategy to manage its capital structure and potentially enhance shareholder value. Following this purchase, Ashtead holds 22,758,868 shares in Treasury, with 428,595,965 shares remaining in issue, which stakeholders can use for disclosure and transparency calculations.

The most recent analyst rating on (GB:AHT) stock is a Buy with a £66.00 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 Outperform.

Ashtead Group shows solid financial health with strong profitability and cash flow management. The company’s strategic investments and share buyback program further bolster its market position. Despite some challenges in revenue growth and specific market segments, the overall outlook is positive.

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 for rent. The company primarily serves the construction, industrial, and homeowner markets, focusing on North America and the United Kingdom.

Average Trading Volume: 1,113,718

Technical Sentiment Signal: Sell

Current Market Cap: £18.76B

For a thorough assessment of AHT stock, go to TipRanks’ Stock Analysis page.

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