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The latest announcement is out from Close Brothers Group ( (GB:CBG) ).
Close Brothers Group has reported that, as of 31 March 2026, its total issued listed share capital stands at 152,060,290 ordinary shares, of which 1,513,427 are held in treasury. This leaves 150,546,863 ordinary shares currently carrying voting rights, a key figure for investors tracking their holdings and potential disclosure obligations.
The updated voting share count provides the benchmark shareholders must use to determine whether they have acquired or disposed of a notifiable interest under U.K. Disclosure Guidance and Transparency Rules. By clarifying its capital and voting structure, the group supports regulatory compliance and offers greater transparency to the market and major stakeholders.
The most recent analyst rating on (GB:CBG) stock is a Hold with a £385.00 price target. To see the full list of analyst forecasts on Close Brothers Group stock, see the GB:CBG Stock Forecast page.
Spark’s Take on CBG Stock
According to Spark, TipRanks’ AI Analyst, CBG is a Neutral.
The score is held back primarily by deteriorating profitability (revenue drop and net loss) and higher leverage, alongside bearish technicals with broad downtrend signals. A rebound in cash flow and a low P/E provide some offset, but not enough to outweigh the fundamental and momentum risks.
To see Spark’s full report on CBG stock, click here.
More about Close Brothers Group
Close Brothers Group is a U.K.-listed financial services company operating as a specialist banking group. It focuses on providing lending, deposit-taking, and related financial solutions to individual and corporate clients, and its shares are traded on the London market, making its capital and voting structure closely watched by investors.
Average Trading Volume: 512,183
Technical Sentiment Signal: Strong Sell
Current Market Cap: £597.9M
For detailed information about CBG stock, go to TipRanks’ Stock Analysis page.

