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IG Group Holdings ( (GB:IGG) ) just unveiled an update.
IG Group Holdings plc has continued its share buyback programme, purchasing 122,373 ordinary shares on 23 January 2026 from Morgan Stanley & Co. International at a volume-weighted average price of 1,364.71 pence per share. The company intends to hold these shares in treasury, bringing its treasury stock to 23,559,398 shares and leaving 337,998,470 ordinary shares in issue, with total repurchases since early September 2025 reaching 10,457,161 shares at a cost of about £121.3 million, underscoring an ongoing capital management strategy that can support earnings per share and signal confidence in the company’s valuation.
The most recent analyst rating on (GB:IGG) stock is a Buy with a £1550.00 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 online trading and investment provider, offering leveraged derivatives such as contracts for difference and spread betting, as well as share dealing and other trading services to retail and professional clients globally. The group focuses on providing access to financial markets through digital platforms, targeting active traders and investors seeking exposure to a wide range of asset classes.
Average Trading Volume: 1,026,565
Technical Sentiment Signal: Buy
Current Market Cap: £4.59B
For detailed information about IGG stock, go to TipRanks’ Stock Analysis page.