IWG Continues Share Buyback, Cancels Further 867,514 Shares

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

International Workplace Group has continued its share buyback programme, repurchasing 867,514 ordinary shares on 13 March 2026 under the authority granted at its 2025 AGM. The company plans to cancel these shares, leaving 980,720,018 shares in issue, and has bought a total of 13,454,644 shares since the programme began in December 2025, signalling an ongoing effort to optimise its capital structure and enhance shareholder value.

The latest tranche of purchases, executed by Jefferies International across venues including the London Stock Exchange, Cboe markets, Turquoise and Aquis, was made at volume-weighted average prices around £1.91 per share. By reducing its free float and returning cash to investors, IWG is reinforcing confidence in its financial position and potentially supporting earnings per share, which may be viewed positively by shareholders and the wider market.

The most recent analyst rating on (GB:IWG) stock is a Sell with a £176.00 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 IWG Stock

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

The score is primarily constrained by high balance-sheet leverage (including negative equity) and a sharp 2025 deterioration in revenue, margins, and cash flow versus 2024. Technicals also weaken the outlook with the price below key moving averages and negative MACD. Valuation further detracts due to an extremely high P/E and low dividend yield.

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

More about IWG plc

International Workplace Group plc (IWG) operates in the flexible workspace and office services industry, providing serviced offices, co-working spaces and related workplace solutions to businesses globally. The company focuses on offering adaptable, short- and long-term workspace arrangements across multiple markets to corporates, SMEs and remote workers seeking flexible office infrastructure.

Average Trading Volume: 2,170,478

Technical Sentiment Signal: Sell

Current Market Cap: £1.84B

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