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Imperial Brands Executes Share Buyback to Enhance Shareholder Value

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  • Imperial Brands repurchased 220,263 shares as part of a GBP 1.25 billion buyback program.
  • The repurchase reduces the total shares to 825,594,997, aiming to enhance shareholder value.
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Imperial Brands Executes Share Buyback to Enhance Shareholder Value

Imperial Brands ( (GB:IMB) ) has shared an announcement.

Imperial Brands PLC has repurchased 220,263 of its ordinary shares as part of its GBP 1.25 billion share repurchase program, which was initially announced in October 2024. The shares were bought at an average price of GBp 2,732.26 and will be cancelled, reducing the total number of shares in issue to 825,594,997. This move is part of the company’s strategy to enhance shareholder value and optimize its capital structure.

More about Imperial Brands

Imperial Brands PLC operates in the tobacco industry, focusing on the production and sale of tobacco products and related services. The company is known for its diverse portfolio of cigarette and tobacco brands, catering to a global market.

YTD Price Performance: 9.42%

Average Trading Volume: 2,544,911

Technical Sentiment Signal: Sell

Current Market Cap: £22.58B

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