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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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J D Wetherspoon ( (GB:JDW) ) has shared an update.

J D Wetherspoon plc has announced the repurchase of 145,000 of its ordinary shares at a weighted average price of 699.8366 pence per share, with the intention to cancel these shares. This move is part of the company’s strategy to manage its capital structure and could potentially enhance shareholder value by reducing the number of shares outstanding.

The most recent analyst rating on (GB:JDW) stock is a Buy with a £8.25 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 score is primarily driven by its financial performance, which shows recovery and stabilization post-pandemic. The valuation is reasonable, offering a fair P/E ratio and a modest dividend yield. However, technical indicators suggest weak momentum, which slightly dampens the overall score.

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 food and drink at competitive prices, catering to a broad market segment within the UK.

Average Trading Volume: 302,650

Technical Sentiment Signal: Buy

Current Market Cap: £740.3M

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

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