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J D Wetherspoon Announces Share Repurchase and Cancellation

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J D Wetherspoon Announces Share Repurchase and Cancellation

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The latest update is out from J D Wetherspoon ( (GB:JDW) ).

J D Wetherspoon plc has announced the repurchase of 250,000 of its ordinary shares at an average price of 785.80 pence per share, with plans to cancel these shares. This transaction, executed through Investec Bank plc, reflects the company’s strategic decision to manage its share capital, potentially impacting shareholder value and market perception.

The most recent analyst rating on (GB:JDW) stock is a Hold with a £740.00 price target. To see the full list of analyst forecasts on J D Wetherspoon stock, see the GB:JDW Stock Forecast page.

Spark’s Take on GB:JDW Stock

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

J D Wetherspoon’s stock is on a recovery path with improving financial performance and robust technical indicators. The company’s strategic buybacks and director share acquisitions reflect management’s confidence, boosting its potential for growth. However, high leverage and moderate profitability present some risk.

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

More about J D Wetherspoon

J D Wetherspoon plc operates in the hospitality industry, primarily focusing on running pubs and bars across the United Kingdom. The company is known for offering a wide range of beverages and food services, catering to a diverse customer base.

Average Trading Volume: 389,220

Technical Sentiment Signal: Buy

Current Market Cap: £840.4M

Find detailed analytics on JDW stock on TipRanks’ Stock Analysis page.

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