IG Group Adds to Buyback with £90m Treasury Share Accumulation

IG Group Holdings ( (GB:IGG) ) has issued an announcement.

IG Group Holdings has continued its share buyback programme, purchasing 126,324 ordinary shares on 24 December 2025 from Morgan Stanley & Co. International at a volume-weighted average price of 1,315.06p per share, with the shares to be held in treasury. Following this latest transaction, the company now holds 21.2 million shares in treasury and has 340.3 million shares in issue excluding treasury stock, bringing total repurchases since early September to more than 8.1 million shares at a cost of about £90.3 million, underscoring management’s ongoing capital-return strategy and potentially enhancing earnings per share for remaining 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 is a UK-listed online trading and investments provider, best known for offering leveraged derivatives such as contracts for difference and spread betting, as well as share dealing services to retail and professional clients globally.

Average Trading Volume: 998,733

Technical Sentiment Signal: Buy

Current Market Cap: £4.46B

For detailed information about IGG stock, go to TipRanks’ Stock Analysis page.