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Aurizon Updates Market on Progress of On-Market Share Buy-Back

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  • Aurizon updated the ASX on its on-market buy-back, noting over 60 million shares repurchased before the previous day.
  • The continued daily buy-backs reflect Aurizon’s active capital management, potentially boosting EPS and signalling confidence to investors.
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Aurizon Updates Market on Progress of On-Market Share Buy-Back

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Aurizon Holdings ( (AU:AZJ) ) has issued an update.

Aurizon Holdings has provided an updated notification to the ASX on its ongoing on-market share buy-back program for its ordinary fully paid shares. The company reported that, as of 4 March 2026, it had repurchased a cumulative total of 60,568,030 shares prior to the previous trading day and bought back a further 925,408 shares on the prior day.

The latest daily disclosure underscores Aurizon’s continued execution of its capital management strategy through on-market buy-backs. Ongoing reductions in the share count can enhance earnings per share and signal confidence in the company’s financial position, with implications for shareholder value and the liquidity of AZJ stock on the market.

The most recent analyst rating on (AU:AZJ) stock is a Buy with a A$4.50 price target. To see the full list of analyst forecasts on Aurizon Holdings stock, see the AU:AZJ Stock Forecast page.

More about Aurizon Holdings

Aurizon Holdings Limited is an Australian rail freight operator listed on the ASX under the code AZJ. The company primarily provides bulk rail haulage and related logistics services, transporting commodities such as coal, iron ore and agricultural products across key export and domestic corridors.

Average Trading Volume: 6,495,191

Technical Sentiment Signal: Buy

Current Market Cap: A$7.01B

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

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