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Inchcape ( (GB:INCH) ) has provided an update.
Inchcape has repurchased 225,873 ordinary shares on 18 December 2025 at a volume-weighted average price of 782.76 pence per share as part of its ongoing share buyback programme, executed through Jefferies International across multiple trading venues. The company intends to cancel these shares, reducing the total number of shares in issue to 361,083,052, and bringing total buybacks since the programme’s launch in March 2025 to 32,811,967 shares at a cost of £226.4 million, signalling continued commitment to returning capital to shareholders and potentially enhancing earnings per share.
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 automotive services group that operates globally as a vehicle distributor and retailer, focusing on the sale of new and used vehicles, parts, and related aftersales and mobility services. The company works closely with major automotive manufacturers and is positioned as a key intermediary in international car markets, with its performance closely tied to automotive demand and capital allocation policies.
Average Trading Volume: 750,270
Technical Sentiment Signal: Strong Buy
Current Market Cap: £2.79B
Learn more about INCH stock on TipRanks’ Stock Analysis page.