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Glencore Advances Share Buy-Back Program with Recent Purchase

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Glencore Advances Share Buy-Back Program with Recent Purchase

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Glencore ( (GB:GLEN) ) just unveiled an update.

Glencore plc announced the purchase of 900,000 of its ordinary shares from UBS AG, London Branch, as part of its ongoing share buy-back program. The shares were bought at a volume-weighted average price of £3.1052 per share and will be held in treasury. This transaction is part of the second phase of the company’s buy-back program, which is expected to conclude in February 2026, and aims to enhance shareholder value by reducing the number of shares in circulation.

The most recent analyst rating on (GB:GLEN) stock is a Buy with a £370.00 price target. To see the full list of analyst forecasts on Glencore stock, see the GB:GLEN Stock Forecast page.

Spark’s Take on GB:GLEN Stock

According to Spark, TipRanks’ AI Analyst, GB:GLEN is a Neutral.

Glencore’s overall stock score is driven primarily by mixed financial performance, with strong operational cash flow but declining profitability and free cash flow. The technical analysis suggests a cautiously optimistic outlook, supported by positive earnings call highlights regarding future growth in copper. However, valuation concerns due to a negative P/E ratio weigh on the score. The company’s strategic actions, such as share buybacks, reinforce a focus on shareholder value but are incorporated into the earnings call impact.

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

More about Glencore

Glencore plc is a leading multinational commodity trading and mining company. It is involved in the production, refinement, processing, storage, and transportation of a wide range of natural resources, including metals, minerals, and energy products. The company operates globally, serving various industries with a focus on the efficient and sustainable supply of essential commodities.

Average Trading Volume: 45,933,241

Technical Sentiment Signal: Sell

Current Market Cap: £36.32B

Learn more about GLEN stock on TipRanks’ Stock Analysis page.

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