Inchcape Advances Share Buyback Programme with Latest Purchase

An announcement from Inchcape ( (GB:INCH) ) is now available.

Inchcape plc, a company involved in the automotive distribution and retail sector, has announced the purchase of 1,455 of its ordinary shares as part of its ongoing share buyback programme. The shares were acquired at a price of 676.50 pence each and will be cancelled rather than held in treasury. This move is part of a larger strategy initiated on 4 March 2025, through which the company has repurchased over 21 million shares, amounting to a cost of £148 million. The reduction in the number of shares in circulation could potentially enhance shareholder value and reflects the company’s commitment to returning capital to shareholders.

The most recent analyst rating on (GB:INCH) stock is a Buy with a £11.00 price target. To see the full list of analyst forecasts on Inchcape stock, see the GB:INCH Stock Forecast page.

Spark’s Take on GB:INCH Stock

According to Spark, TipRanks’ AI Analyst, GB:INCH is a Outperform.

Inchcape’s strong financial performance, attractive valuation, and strategic share buyback program are the primary factors contributing to the overall score. Technical indicators are neutral, suggesting moderate market stability. The absence of earnings call data limits further insights into future guidance and sentiment.

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More about Inchcape

Average Trading Volume: 1,137,053

Technical Sentiment Signal: Buy

Current Market Cap: £2.53B

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