IWG Cancels Further Shares After Ongoing Buyback Programme

The latest announcement is out from IWG plc ( (GB:IWG) ).

International Workplace Group plc has repurchased 164,250 of its own ordinary shares on 20 January 2026 under the shareholder-approved buyback authority and as part of the share buyback programme launched on 31 December 2025. The company plans to cancel these shares, bringing the total bought back under the programme to 2,018,987 shares and reducing the number of shares in issue to 992,080,175 (excluding treasury shares), a move that marginally enhances earnings per share and underscores ongoing capital management efforts aimed at supporting shareholder value.

The most recent analyst rating on (GB:IWG) stock is a Hold with a £239.00 price target. To see the full list of analyst forecasts on IWG plc stock, see the GB:IWG Stock Forecast page.

Spark’s Take on GB:IWG Stock

According to Spark, TipRanks’ AI Analyst, GB:IWG is a Neutral.

IWG plc’s overall stock score is driven by strong corporate actions through its share buyback program, which enhances shareholder value. However, the high P/E ratio suggests overvaluation, and the company’s high leverage poses a risk to financial stability. Technical indicators are mixed, with no clear trend direction. The company’s financial performance shows improvement, but the high debt levels remain a concern.

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More about IWG plc

International Workplace Group plc (IWG) operates in the flexible workspace and serviced office industry, providing office, co-working and related workspace solutions to businesses globally. Its core services focus on offering adaptable office space and workplace solutions across multiple markets to corporate, small and medium-sized, and individual clients seeking flexible real estate arrangements.

Average Trading Volume: 1,789,592

Technical Sentiment Signal: Buy

Current Market Cap: £2.4B

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