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Central Asia Metals Completes Share Buyback and Reduces Share Capital

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  • Central Asia Metals completed its buyback, repurchasing 31,727 shares for cancellation.
  • Post-cancellation, the company’s share capital falls to about 177.9 million shares in issue.
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Central Asia Metals Completes Share Buyback and Reduces Share Capital

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

Central Asia Metals has completed its previously announced share buyback programme with the repurchase on 4 March 2026 of 31,727 ordinary shares at a volume-weighted average price of 186.48 pence. These shares will be cancelled and delisted from AIM, leaving 177,904,281 shares in issue, of which 193,325 are held in treasury.

Following this cancellation, the effective free-float denominator for regulatory disclosure purposes is 177,710,956 shares under the FCA’s transparency rules. The move marginally reduces the company’s share capital, potentially enhancing earnings per share and slightly increasing existing shareholders’ proportional ownership.

The most recent analyst rating on (GB:CAML) stock is a Hold with a £215.00 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.

The score is driven primarily by strong financial fundamentals (high margins, low leverage, solid cash generation). Valuation is supportive with a moderate P/E and high dividend yield, while the earnings call reinforced returns and operational progress but flagged Sasa cost/grade challenges. Technicals are constructive on trend but tempered by overbought signals that raise near-term volatility risk.

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

More about Central Asia Metals

Central Asia Metals is an AIM-quoted UK resources company based in London, focused on base metals production and exploration. It owns 100% of the Kounrad SX-EW copper operation in central Kazakhstan and the Sasa zinc-lead mine in North Macedonia, along with majority and minority stakes in early-stage exploration projects in Kazakhstan and northeast Scotland.

Average Trading Volume: 1,068,994

Technical Sentiment Signal: Buy

Current Market Cap: £311.6M

See more insights into CAML stock on TipRanks’ Stock Analysis page.

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