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An announcement from IG Group Holdings ( (GB:IGG) ) is now available.
IG Group Holdings has continued its share buyback programme, repurchasing 127,347 ordinary shares on 2 January 2026 from Morgan Stanley & Co. International at a volume-weighted average price of 1,315.15p per share, with prices ranging between 1,307p and 1,321p. The company will hold these shares in treasury, bringing its treasury holding to 21,675,381 shares and leaving 339,882,487 ordinary shares in issue excluding treasury, and since early September 2025 it has bought back a total of 8,573,144 shares at a cost of about £96.2m, underscoring ongoing capital management efforts that can enhance earnings per share and signal confidence in the firm’s financial position to shareholders.
The most recent analyst rating on (GB:IGG) stock is a Hold with a £1250.00 price target. To see the full list of analyst forecasts on IG Group Holdings stock, see the GB:IGG Stock Forecast page.
Spark’s Take on GB:IGG Stock
According to Spark, TipRanks’ AI Analyst, GB:IGG is a Outperform.
IG Group Holdings exhibits strong technical indicators and an attractive valuation, which are the most significant factors driving the score. The company’s solid financial performance, despite some challenges in revenue and cash flow growth, supports its stability. The ongoing share buyback program further enhances shareholder value, reflecting positively on the company’s strategic management.
To see Spark’s full report on GB:IGG stock, click here.
More about IG Group Holdings
IG Group Holdings plc is a UK-based financial services firm specialising in online trading and investment platforms, offering products such as contracts for difference (CFDs), spread betting and other leveraged derivatives to retail and professional clients in global markets. The group focuses on providing access to a broad range of financial instruments via digital channels, targeting active traders and investors seeking exposure to equities, indices, forex and commodities.
Average Trading Volume: 961,211
Technical Sentiment Signal: Buy
Current Market Cap: £4.16B
For detailed information about IGG stock, go to TipRanks’ Stock Analysis page.