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An announcement from IG Group Holdings ( (GB:IGG) ) is now available.
IG Group Holdings plc has continued its share buyback programme, purchasing 122,472 of its ordinary shares on 27 January 2026 at a volume-weighted average price of 1,363.35p per share, with the shares to be held in treasury. Following this latest transaction, the company now holds 23,805,148 shares in treasury and has 337,752,720 ordinary shares in issue excluding treasury stock, bringing total repurchases since 4 September 2025 to 10,702,911 shares at a cost of about £124.6 million, underscoring an ongoing capital management strategy that may enhance earnings per share and signal confidence in the firm’s valuation to shareholders.
The most recent analyst rating on (GB:IGG) stock is a Buy with a £1555.00 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-listed financial services firm that operates in the online trading and investment sector, offering leveraged trading, derivatives, and other financial products to retail and professional clients across global markets. The company focuses on providing access to a broad range of asset classes via digital platforms, positioning itself as a major player in retail derivatives and trading services.
Average Trading Volume: 1,030,869
Technical Sentiment Signal: Buy
Current Market Cap: £4.59B
For a thorough assessment of IGG stock, go to TipRanks’ Stock Analysis page.