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J D Wetherspoon Buys Back and Cancels 65,000 Shares at 755p

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  • J D Wetherspoon repurchased 65,000 ordinary shares at 755p on 9 January 2026.
  • The company will cancel the bought-back shares, modestly reducing share capital and signalling confidence.
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J D Wetherspoon Buys Back and Cancels 65,000 Shares at 755p

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J D Wetherspoon ( (GB:JDW) ) just unveiled an announcement.

J D Wetherspoon has repurchased 65,000 of its 2 pence ordinary shares on 9 January 2026 at a price of 755p per share via Investec Bank, paying a volume-weighted average price of 755p on the London Stock Exchange. The company plans to cancel these shares, a move that marginally reduces its share capital and can be interpreted as a capital management decision aimed at enhancing shareholder value and signalling confidence in its balance sheet and long-term prospects.

The most recent analyst rating on (GB:JDW) stock is a Hold with a £769.00 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 supported by strong technical indicators and a reasonable valuation. Financial performance shows recovery, but high debt levels and historical cash flow volatility are concerns. The absence of earnings call insights and corporate events limits additional context.

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

More about J D Wetherspoon

J D Wetherspoon plc is a UK-based pub and hospitality group, operating a large estate of managed pubs and bars across the country, with a focus on value-led food and drink offerings in the mainstream, mass-market segment.

Average Trading Volume: 292,961

Technical Sentiment Signal: Buy

Current Market Cap: £790.6M

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

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