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IG Group Expands Treasury Stock with Ongoing Share Buyback

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IG Group Expands Treasury Stock with Ongoing Share Buyback

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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, repurchasing 123,744 ordinary shares on 30 January 2026 from Morgan Stanley & Co. International at a volume-weighted average price of 1,354.00 pence per share. The newly repurchased shares will be held in treasury, bringing the company’s treasury holdings to 24,173,838 shares and leaving 337,384,030 ordinary shares in issue, with total buybacks since early September 2025 now amounting to 11,071,601 shares at a cost of approximately £129.6 million, signalling an ongoing commitment to capital return and balance sheet optimisation for shareholders.

The most recent analyst rating on (GB:IGG) stock is a Buy with a £1541.00 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, 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. Listed on the London Stock Exchange, the company operates in the financial services and online brokerage industry, catering to active traders seeking access to a wide range of financial markets.

Average Trading Volume: 1,056,685

Technical Sentiment Signal: Buy

Current Market Cap: £4.56B

See more data about IGG stock on TipRanks’ Stock Analysis page.

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