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InterContinental Hotels Group Executes Share Buyback and Corrects Share Count

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InterContinental Hotels Group Executes Share Buyback and Corrects Share Count

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The latest announcement is out from InterContinental Hotels ( (GB:IHG) ).

InterContinental Hotels Group PLC announced the repurchase of 68,596 of its ordinary shares on September 3, 2025, as part of a buyback program authorized by shareholders. The shares were acquired from Merrill Lynch International on the London Stock Exchange at varying prices, with the intention to cancel them, thereby reducing the number of shares in circulation. Additionally, the company corrected previously reported figures for the number of ordinary shares in issue, ensuring accurate shareholder information. This move is likely to impact the company’s market positioning by potentially increasing shareholder value and optimizing its capital structure.

The most recent analyst rating on (GB:IHG) stock is a Hold with a £9450.00 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’s overall score reflects strong earnings call performance and technical momentum, offset by financial stability concerns and a high valuation. The company’s strategic initiatives and share buybacks are positive, but financial leverage remains a risk.

To see Spark’s full report on GB:IHG stock, click here.

More about InterContinental Hotels

InterContinental Hotels Group PLC is a prominent player in the hospitality industry, offering a wide range of hotel and resort services globally. The company focuses on providing luxury and mid-scale accommodations, catering to both business and leisure travelers.

Average Trading Volume: 449,723

Technical Sentiment Signal: Strong Buy

Current Market Cap: £13.59B

For an in-depth examination of IHG stock, go to TipRanks’ Overview page.

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