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Informa ( (GB:INF) ) has shared an update.
Informa PLC has provided an update on its ongoing share buyback programme, which forms part of its wider capital allocation strategy aimed at delivering consistent shareholder returns. For 2026, the company has committed at least £200m to repurchasing its own shares, underscoring management’s confidence in the business and focus on capital efficiency.
During the week beginning 9 March, Informa bought back a total of 1,538,000 ordinary shares across the London Stock Exchange, Chi-X and BATS venues for cancellation, at weighted average prices generally in the mid‑700p range. Following settlement of these transactions, the company’s share count and total voting rights will stand at 1,278,089,119 ordinary shares, with no shares held in treasury, and Informa plans to continue reporting buyback activity on a weekly basis.
The most recent analyst rating on (GB:INF) stock is a Buy with a £849.00 price target. To see the full list of analyst forecasts on Informa stock, see the GB:INF Stock Forecast page.
Spark’s Take on INF Stock
According to Spark, TipRanks’ AI Analyst, INF is a Neutral.
The score is supported by strong cash flow and a constructive earnings-call outlook (raised guidance and additional buybacks). It is held back by a pronounced technical downtrend and an exceptionally high P/E, with added concern from the sharp drop in reported net income and margin compression in 2025.
To see Spark’s full report on INF stock, click here.
More about Informa
Informa PLC is an international business-to-business events, digital services and academic markets group listed on the London Stock Exchange. The company focuses on organising B2B exhibitions and conferences, providing digital information and marketing services, and supporting academic and professional publishing markets worldwide.
Average Trading Volume: 4,443,278
Technical Sentiment Signal: Hold
Current Market Cap: £9.64B
For a thorough assessment of INF stock, go to TipRanks’ Stock Analysis page.