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HICL Infrastructure Executes Share Buyback Program

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  • HICL Infrastructure PLC has bought back 408,237 shares at an average price of 124.8221 pence.
  • The buyback leaves HICL with 82,461,347 treasury shares, optimizing capital structure.
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The latest update is out from HICL Infra Co Shs GBP ( (GB:HICL) ).

HICL Infrastructure PLC has executed a share buyback program, acquiring 408,237 of its ordinary shares at a weighted average price of 124.8221 pence per share. This transaction is part of a previously announced buyback initiative and results in HICL holding 82,461,347 shares in treasury, with 1,949,026,714 shares remaining in circulation. This move is likely aimed at optimizing capital structure and enhancing shareholder value, reflecting a strategic decision to manage equity distribution and potentially improve earnings per share.

The most recent analyst rating on (GB:HICL) stock is a Buy with a £1.60 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.

HICL Infrastructure demonstrates strong financial stability with zero debt and effective cash flow management, which underpins its solid stock score. Strategic share buybacks further enhance shareholder value. However, technical indicators suggest caution due to potential overbought conditions, and the moderately high P/E ratio indicates potential overvaluation. The strong dividend yield offers an attractive investment proposition, balancing the risks.

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

More about HICL Infra Co Shs GBP

Average Trading Volume: 3,991,400

Technical Sentiment Signal: Buy

See more data about HICL stock on TipRanks’ Stock Analysis page.

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