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Inchcape Cancels Further Shares After £232m Buyback Programme Progress

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  • Inchcape repurchased 174,082 shares on 26 January 2026 under its buyback programme.
  • All repurchased shares will be cancelled, reducing shares in issue and advancing a £232m buyback effort.
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Inchcape Cancels Further Shares After £232m Buyback Programme Progress

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The latest update is out from Inchcape ( (GB:INCH) ).

Inchcape plc has repurchased 174,082 ordinary shares on 26 January 2026 as part of its ongoing share buyback programme, paying a volume-weighted average price of 805.16p per share, with prices ranging between 801.50p and 812.50p. The company will cancel all of the shares purchased, reducing its total shares in issue to 360,363,028, and bringing cumulative buybacks since the programme began on 4 March 2025 to 33,531,991 shares at a total cost of approximately £232.1m, signalling continued active capital management that may enhance earnings per share and shareholder value.

The most recent analyst rating on (GB:INCH) stock is a Buy with a £877.00 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 and attractive valuation are the most significant factors contributing to its high score. The technical indicators also support a positive outlook, with bullish momentum evident. The ongoing share buyback program further enhances shareholder value, although it is not directly factored into the score due to weight redistribution.

To see Spark’s full report on GB:INCH stock, click here.

More about Inchcape

Inchcape plc is a UK-listed company that operates in the automotive sector, with its ordinary shares traded across major European trading venues including the London Stock Exchange, Chi-X, BATE, Aquis and Turquoise. The group’s equity structure consists of ordinary shares of £0.10 each, and it actively manages its capital base through programmes such as share buybacks.

Average Trading Volume: 733,645

Technical Sentiment Signal: Buy

Current Market Cap: £2.89B

See more insights into INCH stock on TipRanks’ Stock Analysis page.

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