Central Asia Metals Cancels 50,000 Shares Under Ongoing Buyback Programme

Central Asia Metals ( (GB:CAML) ) has issued an update.

Central Asia Metals has continued its previously announced share buyback programme with the purchase of 50,000 ordinary shares on 2 January 2026 at a price of 188.50 pence per share, executed through Peel Hunt. The acquired shares will be cancelled and delisted from AIM, reducing the company’s shares in issue to 179,535,462, of which 193,325 are held in treasury, a change that marginally increases existing shareholders’ proportional ownership and adjusts the denominator used for regulatory disclosure of significant shareholdings under the FCA’s transparency rules.

The most recent analyst rating on (GB:CAML) stock is a Hold with a £170.00 price target. To see the full list of analyst forecasts on Central Asia Metals stock, see the GB:CAML Stock Forecast page.

Spark’s Take on GB:CAML Stock

According to Spark, TipRanks’ AI Analyst, GB:CAML is a Outperform.

Central Asia Metals shows strong financial performance and stability, supported by strategic share buybacks enhancing shareholder value. While technical indicators suggest the stock is overbought, its valuation remains reasonable with an attractive dividend yield. Operational challenges at the Sasa mine are a concern but are being addressed strategically.

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More about Central Asia Metals

Central Asia Metals is an AIM-quoted UK metals producer based in London, owning 100% of the Kounrad SX-EW copper operation in Kazakhstan and the Sasa zinc-lead mine in North Macedonia. The company also holds an 80% stake in CAML Exploration, focused on early-stage exploration opportunities in Kazakhstan, and a 28.4% interest in Aberdeen Minerals, which is developing base metals projects in northeast Scotland.

Average Trading Volume: 773,594

Technical Sentiment Signal: Strong Buy

Current Market Cap: £319.7M

See more data about CAML stock on TipRanks’ Stock Analysis page.