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Informa Updates Voting Rights After Ongoing Share Buyback

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  • Informa continues its multi-year share buyback, reinforcing capital discipline and confidence.
  • Share cancellations reduce total voting rights to 1.27 billion shares, guiding investor disclosures.
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Informa Updates Voting Rights After Ongoing Share Buyback

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Informa ( (GB:INF) ) has provided an update.

Informa PLC, the international live B2B events, B2B digital services and academic markets group, has been running a share buyback programme since February 2022 as part of its capital management strategy. This positions the company as an active steward of its balance sheet, potentially enhancing earnings per share and signalling confidence in its long-term prospects.

As of 30 April 2026, Informa has repurchased and cancelled 278,119,232 ordinary shares, leaving total issued share capital and voting rights at 1,269,815,431 ordinary shares with none held in treasury. The updated share count will be used by investors to assess disclosure thresholds under UK transparency rules, clarifying ownership reporting obligations and enhancing market transparency for shareholders.

The most recent analyst rating on (GB:INF) stock is a Buy with a £10.20 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 mainly by strong cash generation and solid operational momentum, but it is held back by the sharp drop in reported net income and margin compression, an extremely high P/E valuation risk, and weak longer-term technical trend signals.

To see Spark’s full report on INF stock, click here.

More about Informa

Informa PLC is an international group focused on live business-to-business events, B2B digital services and academic markets, listed on the London Stock Exchange under the ticker INF.L. Its operations span conferences, exhibitions, digital platforms and scholarly publishing, serving professional and academic communities worldwide.

Average Trading Volume: 5,198,149

Technical Sentiment Signal: Hold

Current Market Cap: £10B

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

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