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InterContinental Hotels ( (GB:IHG) ) has provided an update.
InterContinental Hotels Group PLC has repurchased 78,811 of its ordinary shares on 22 December 2025 across several trading venues, including the London Stock Exchange, Cboe and Turquoise, at prices ranging roughly between £104.95 and £106.75 per share, under the shareholder authority granted at its May 2025 AGM. The company plans to cancel the repurchased stock, reducing the number of ordinary shares in issue to 151,700,917 (excluding treasury shares), a move that typically enhances earnings per share and signals continued capital return to investors through its ongoing buyback programme.
The most recent analyst rating on (GB:IHG) stock is a Buy with a £11700.00 price target. To see the full list of analyst forecasts on InterContinental Hotels stock, see the GB:IHG Stock Forecast page.
Spark’s Take on GB:IHG Stock
According to Spark, TipRanks’ AI Analyst, GB:IHG is a Neutral.
InterContinental Hotels Group shows strong financial performance and strategic growth, particularly in RevPAR and shareholder returns, which are significant positives. However, high leverage and negative equity pose financial stability risks. The stock’s technical indicators are positive, but valuation metrics suggest it may be overvalued.
To see Spark’s full report on GB:IHG stock, click here.
More about InterContinental Hotels
InterContinental Hotels Group PLC is a global hotel company that owns, manages and franchises a broad portfolio of hospitality brands, operating primarily in the midscale to luxury segments and serving both business and leisure travellers worldwide. Its shares are listed on the London Stock Exchange, and the group is a constituent of major UK equity indices, making it a widely held stock among institutional and retail investors focused on the travel and leisure sector.
Average Trading Volume: 387,445
Technical Sentiment Signal: Buy
Current Market Cap: £15.98B
Learn more about IHG stock on TipRanks’ Stock Analysis page.