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Frasers Group Tightens Free Float with Latest Treasury Share Buyback

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Frasers Group Tightens Free Float with Latest Treasury Share Buyback

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Frasers Group ( (GB:FRAS) ) has shared an update.

Frasers Group PLC has continued to execute its share buyback programme, repurchasing 35,511 ordinary shares on 19 January 2026 at an average price of 676.9225 pence per share through its broker Barclays Capital Securities Limited, with all acquired shares to be held in treasury. Following this latest transaction, the group now holds 191,166,731 shares in treasury and has 449,435,638 ordinary shares in issue excluding treasury stock, a move that marginally reduces the free float and can enhance earnings per share over time, underscoring management’s ongoing focus on capital returns and balance sheet optimisation for shareholders.

The most recent analyst rating on (GB:FRAS) stock is a Buy with a £746.00 price target. To see the full list of analyst forecasts on Frasers Group stock, see the GB:FRAS Stock Forecast page.

Spark’s Take on GB:FRAS Stock

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

Frasers Group’s overall stock score is driven by its solid financial performance and strategic corporate events, which enhance its market position. While technical indicators suggest weak momentum, the company’s undervaluation and strategic initiatives provide a positive outlook.

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

More about Frasers Group

Frasers Group PLC is a UK-listed retail group best known for its portfolio of sports, lifestyle and premium fashion chains, including Sports Direct and other high-street and online brands. The company focuses on mass-market and aspirational consumers, combining bricks-and-mortar stores with e-commerce to grow its share in the competitive European retail and sporting goods market.

Average Trading Volume: 202,857

Technical Sentiment Signal: Sell

Current Market Cap: £2.92B

Find detailed analytics on FRAS stock on TipRanks’ Stock Analysis page.

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