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An announcement from HICL Infra Co Shs GBP ( (GB:HICL) ) is now available.
HICL Infrastructure PLC has repurchased 195,000 of its ordinary shares on 13 February 2026 at a weighted average price of 117.97 pence, with Investec Bank plc executing the transaction. Following this buyback, HICL now holds 128,235,581 shares in treasury, leaving 1,903,252,480 shares in issue and voting rights, a figure shareholders can use to assess disclosure obligations under UK transparency rules.
The company intends to retain the repurchased shares in treasury, a move that can enhance capital management flexibility and potentially support earnings per share over time. The updated share count and voting rights clarify the ownership base for investors and regulators, underlining HICL’s ongoing use of share buybacks as part of its broader capital allocation strategy in the infrastructure investment sector.
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 investment company focused on infrastructure assets, primarily holding equity and debt interests in public-private partnership projects and other essential infrastructure. The company targets stable, long-term income for shareholders by investing in diversified, low-risk infrastructure projects across sectors such as transport, utilities, and social infrastructure.
Average Trading Volume: 5,922,649
Technical Sentiment Signal: Strong Buy
For an in-depth examination of HICL stock, go to TipRanks’ Overview page.