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The latest update is out from HICL Infra Co Shs GBP ( (GB:HICL) ).
HICL Infrastructure PLC has continued its share buyback activity, purchasing 150,000 of its own ordinary shares at a weighted average price of 122.20 pence each on 26 February 2026 through Investec Bank. The company intends to hold these repurchased shares in treasury, reinforcing capital management efforts and potentially supporting its share price.
Following the transaction, HICL now holds 129,735,581 shares in treasury, leaving 1,901,752,480 ordinary shares in issue with voting rights. The updated voting rights figure provides a new reference point for shareholders assessing disclosure thresholds under UK transparency rules and underscores the ongoing impact of the buyback programme on the company’s equity base.
The most recent analyst rating on (GB:HICL) stock is a Buy with a £132.00 price target. To see the full list of analyst forecasts on HICL Infra Co Shs GBP stock, see the GB:HICL Stock Forecast page.
Spark’s Take on GB:HICL Stock
According to Spark, TipRanks’ AI Analyst, GB:HICL is a Outperform.
The score is driven primarily by solid financial quality (debt-free balance sheet, strong cash generation) but tempered by weaker recent revenue/earnings momentum. Technical indicators are broadly neutral, valuation is supported by a high dividend yield but not clearly discounted on P/E, and recent corporate actions (buybacks and the proposed TRIG merger) add a positive tilt.
To see Spark’s full report on GB:HICL stock, click here.
More about HICL Infra Co Shs GBP
HICL Infrastructure PLC is a UK-listed infrastructure investment company focused on owning and managing a diversified portfolio of infrastructure assets. Its holdings typically span sectors such as transport, utilities, social infrastructure and communications, providing long-term, inflation-linked cash flows for institutional and retail investors.
Average Trading Volume: 4,887,651
Technical Sentiment Signal: Strong Buy
For a thorough assessment of HICL stock, go to TipRanks’ Stock Analysis page.