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Inchcape Cancels Further Shares as Buyback Reaches £241 Million

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  • Inchcape repurchased 184,780 shares on 5 February 2026 under its ongoing buyback programme.
  • All repurchased shares will be cancelled, taking total buybacks to 34.6 million shares costing £241.2 million.
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Inchcape Cancels Further Shares as Buyback Reaches £241 Million

Meet Samuel – Your Personal Investing Prophet

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

Inchcape plc has repurchased 184,780 ordinary shares on 5 February 2026 at a volume-weighted average price of 828.67 pence per share as part of its ongoing share buyback programme initiated in March 2025. The company will cancel these shares, reducing its total shares in issue to 359,254,347, and has now bought back a cumulative 34,640,672 shares at a total cost of £241.2 million, signalling continued commitment to returning capital to shareholders and potentially enhancing earnings per share through a smaller equity base.

The most recent analyst rating on (GB:INCH) stock is a Buy with a £939.00 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 whose ordinary shares trade on venues including the London Stock Exchange, Chi-X, BATS, Aquis and Turquoise, and it is conducting an ongoing share buyback programme as part of its capital management strategy.

Average Trading Volume: 773,545

Technical Sentiment Signal: Buy

Current Market Cap: £2.99B

Learn more about INCH stock on TipRanks’ Stock Analysis page.

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