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Babcock International Advances Share Buyback Program

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  • Babcock International repurchased 43,668 shares at an average price of 1,138.2486 pence.
  • The shares will be held in treasury, reducing circulation and enhancing shareholder value.
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Babcock International Advances Share Buyback Program

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The latest update is out from Babcock International ( (GB:BAB) ).

Babcock International Group PLC has announced the repurchase of 43,668 of its ordinary shares, priced between 1,120 and 1,147 pence per share, with an average price of 1,138.2486 pence. This transaction is part of the company’s ongoing share buyback program, which has seen the acquisition of over 7 million shares since July 2025. The repurchased shares will be held in treasury, reducing the number of shares in circulation and potentially enhancing shareholder value.

The most recent analyst rating on (GB:BAB) stock is a Buy with a £1200.00 price target. To see the full list of analyst forecasts on Babcock International stock, see the GB:BAB Stock Forecast page.

Spark’s Take on GB:BAB Stock

According to Spark, TipRanks’ AI Analyst, GB:BAB is a Neutral.

Babcock International’s stock score is primarily driven by solid financial performance, with positive revenue growth and strong return on equity. Technical indicators show a stable trend, supporting the stock’s current valuation. However, the modest net profit margin and low dividend yield suggest areas for potential improvement.

To see Spark’s full report on GB:BAB stock, click here.

More about Babcock International

Babcock International Group PLC operates in the engineering services industry, providing critical support services to the defense, emergency services, and civil nuclear sectors. The company is known for its expertise in managing complex assets and infrastructure, with a market focus on delivering reliable and efficient solutions to government and commercial clients worldwide.

Average Trading Volume: 1,868,454

Technical Sentiment Signal: Buy

Current Market Cap: £5.58B

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

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