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GSK Initiates Second Tranche of £2 Billion Share Buyback Program

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GSK Initiates Second Tranche of £2 Billion Share Buyback Program

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An update from GlaxoSmithKline ( (GB:GSK) ) is now available.

GSK has announced the launch of the second tranche of its £2 billion share buyback program, which aims to return excess capital to shareholders and enhance earnings per share. This tranche, valued at up to £0.45 billion, will be executed independently by Merrill Lynch International and is expected to be completed by September 2025, reflecting GSK’s strategic focus on optimizing shareholder value and its commitment to financial discipline.

The most recent analyst rating on (GB:GSK) stock is a Buy with a £2610.00 price target. To see the full list of analyst forecasts on GlaxoSmithKline stock, see the GB:GSK Stock Forecast page.

Spark’s Take on GB:GSK Stock

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

GlaxoSmithKline’s stock score is driven by strong earnings call performance and stable financials, despite some technical indicators suggesting caution. The company’s strategic initiatives and consistent dividend yield support overall positive outlook, but high valuation and leverage risks warrant cautious optimism.

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

More about GlaxoSmithKline

GSK is a global biopharma company focused on uniting science, technology, and talent to advance healthcare and combat diseases.

Average Trading Volume: 10,566,944

Technical Sentiment Signal: Strong Buy

Current Market Cap: £61.51B

For an in-depth examination of GSK stock, go to TipRanks’ Stock Analysis page.

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