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Experian ( (GB:EXPN) ) has provided an announcement.
Experian has continued its previously announced share repurchase programme with the buyback of 224,000 ordinary shares on 2 February 2026 via J.P. Morgan Securities on the London Stock Exchange, at prices ranging between 2,739.0p and 2,780.0p per share and a weighted average of 2,761.3954p. The repurchased shares will be held in treasury, bringing Experian’s treasury holding to 56,683,651 shares and reducing the number of shares in issue excluding treasury to 917,140,892, a move that can support earnings per share and signal confidence in the company’s valuation, with further transactions under the programme to be disclosed weekly on its website.
The most recent analyst rating on (GB:EXPN) stock is a Buy with a £5550.00 price target. To see the full list of analyst forecasts on Experian stock, see the GB:EXPN Stock Forecast page.
Spark’s Take on GB:EXPN Stock
According to Spark, TipRanks’ AI Analyst, GB:EXPN is a Outperform.
Experian’s strong financial performance and positive earnings call sentiment are the most significant factors driving the stock score. However, technical indicators suggest a bearish trend, and the high P/E ratio indicates potential overvaluation. The company’s proactive share repurchase program positively impacts shareholder value.
To see Spark’s full report on GB:EXPN stock, click here.
More about Experian
Experian plc is a global data and technology company listed on the London Stock Exchange and a member of the FTSE 100, providing data, analytics and software solutions that support lending, fraud prevention, healthcare, digital marketing and automotive insights across sectors including financial services, healthcare, automotive, agrifinance and insurance. Headquartered in Dublin with a workforce of over 25,000 across 33 countries, Experian focuses on using advanced technologies to unlock the power of data, while also offering services that help millions of consumers achieve their financial goals and manage their money more effectively.
Average Trading Volume: 2,904,033
Technical Sentiment Signal: Sell
Current Market Cap: £25.21B
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