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IAG Updates Market on Progress of On-Market Share Buy-Back

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  • IAG issued a daily ASX update on its ongoing on-market share buy-back of ordinary fully paid shares.
  • The company has repurchased over 19 million shares to date, signalling active capital management and confidence in its financial position.
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IAG Updates Market on Progress of On-Market Share Buy-Back

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Insurance Australia Group Limited ( (AU:IAG) ) has issued an update.

Insurance Australia Group Limited has provided an updated notification to the ASX regarding its ongoing on-market share buy-back program for its ordinary fully paid shares. The announcement records that a total of 19,170,469 shares had been repurchased before the previous trading day, with an additional 945,859 shares bought back on the previous day as part of the program.

The filing, dated 4 May 2026, is a daily update to an on-market buy-back initially notified on 12 February 2026 and last updated on 1 May 2026. This continued execution of the buy-back indicates IAG is actively returning capital to shareholders and managing its share base, which can support earnings per share and signal confidence in the company’s financial position.

The most recent analyst rating on (AU:IAG) stock is a Buy with a A$8.70 price target. To see the full list of analyst forecasts on Insurance Australia Group Limited stock, see the AU:IAG Stock Forecast page.

More about Insurance Australia Group Limited

Insurance Australia Group Limited is a major general insurance provider listed on the ASX under the code IAG. The company issues ordinary fully paid shares and operates share buy-back programs as part of its capital management strategy in the Australian market.

YTD Price Performance: -2.31%

Average Trading Volume: 7,179,877

Technical Sentiment Signal: Buy

Current Market Cap: A$18B

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