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Informa ( (GB:INF) ) has provided an update.
Informa PLC has reaffirmed its commitment to shareholder returns as part of its capital allocation programme, with a minimum of £200m allocated to share buybacks in 2026. The company executed a purchase of 270,000 ordinary shares on 13 February 2026 at an average price of 830.55 pence per share through Deutsche Bank AG’s London branch, trading as Deutsche Numis.
Following the cancellation of these shares, Informa’s total shares in issue and voting rights will stand at 1,283,690,119 ordinary shares, with no shares held in treasury. The continued buyback activity signals Informa’s ongoing efforts to optimise its capital structure and return excess capital to shareholders, which may support earnings per share and bolster investor confidence in the group’s long-term strategy.
The most recent analyst rating on (GB:INF) stock is a Buy with a £1240.00 price target. To see the full list of analyst forecasts on Informa stock, see the GB:INF Stock Forecast page.
Spark’s Take on GB:INF Stock
According to Spark, TipRanks’ AI Analyst, GB:INF is a Outperform.
Informa’s strong financial performance and positive earnings call sentiment are major strengths, supporting a stable outlook. However, the high P/E ratio suggests overvaluation, and technical indicators show potential overbought conditions, which moderate the overall score.
To see Spark’s full report on GB: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 events, providing digital information and data services, and serving academic and professional research markets worldwide, generating revenues from exhibitions, subscriptions and related services.
Average Trading Volume: 3,660,166
Technical Sentiment Signal: Buy
Current Market Cap: £10.56B
See more data about INF stock on TipRanks’ Stock Analysis page.