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The latest announcement is out from IG Group Holdings ( (GB:IGG) ).
IG Group Holdings plc has continued its share buyback programme, purchasing 123,090 ordinary shares on 29 January 2026 from Morgan Stanley & Co. International at a volume-weighted average price of 1,358.67 pence per share. The shares will be held in treasury, bringing the company’s treasury holding to 24,050,094 shares and reducing the number of shares in issue (excluding treasury) to 337,507,774; since the programme began in September 2025, IG Group has repurchased 10,947,857 shares at a total cost of about £127.9 million, signalling an ongoing capital management strategy that may support earnings per share and reflects management’s confidence in the business.
The most recent analyst rating on (GB:IGG) stock is a Buy with a £1531.00 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 investments provider, offering leveraged trading, spread betting, CFDs and related financial services to retail and professional clients globally. The company operates in the financial services industry with a focus on enabling clients to trade a wide range of financial markets via its digital platforms.
Average Trading Volume: 1,040,039
Technical Sentiment Signal: Buy
Current Market Cap: £4.63B
For detailed information about IGG stock, go to TipRanks’ Stock Analysis page.