IWG Cancels Further Shares After Ongoing Buyback Programme

IWG plc ( (GB:IWG) ) has issued an update.

International Workplace Group plc has repurchased 149,760 of its own ordinary shares on 29 January 2026 under the share buyback authority granted at its 2025 AGM, as part of the buyback programme launched on 31 December 2025. The company plans to cancel these shares, bringing total repurchases under the programme to 3,150,392 shares and reducing the number of shares in issue to 990,994,270, a move that marginally enhances earnings per share and signals continued capital management activity aimed at supporting shareholder value.

The most recent analyst rating on (GB:IWG) stock is a Hold with a £264.00 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 office services industry, providing serviced offices, coworking spaces and related workplace solutions to businesses globally. The company focuses on offering adaptable, subscription-based workspace arrangements across multiple markets, targeting corporates, SMEs and remote workers seeking flexible, cost-efficient office alternatives to traditional leases.

Average Trading Volume: 1,799,869

Technical Sentiment Signal: Buy

Current Market Cap: £2.46B

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