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IG Group Holdings ( (GB:IGG) ) has provided an announcement.
IG Group Holdings has continued its ongoing share buyback programme, repurchasing 125,054 ordinary shares on 11 February 2026 at a volume-weighted average price of 1,340.42 pence, with prices ranging between 1,327.00 and 1,362.00 pence. The company plans to hold these shares in treasury, bringing its treasury stock to 25,157,381 shares and leaving 336,400,487 ordinary shares in issue, excluding treasury.
Since the start of the buyback instructions issued in early September 2025, IG Group has acquired a total of 12,055,144 shares at an aggregate cost of about £143 million, excluding fees and taxes. The continued execution of this capital management programme signals the group’s effort to return value to shareholders and optimise its capital structure, potentially enhancing earnings per share by reducing the free float.
The most recent analyst rating on (GB:IGG) stock is a Buy with a £1554.00 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 U.K.-listed provider of online trading and investment services, offering leveraged derivatives and other financial products to retail and professional clients. The company operates globally, focusing on contracts for difference, spread betting and related trading platforms linked to financial markets.
Average Trading Volume: 1,110,488
Technical Sentiment Signal: Buy
Current Market Cap: £4.65B
Find detailed analytics on IGG stock on TipRanks’ Stock Analysis page.