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J D Wetherspoon Executes Share Buyback Strategy

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  • J D Wetherspoon repurchased 479,000 shares at an average price of 556.2907 pence.
  • The company plans to cancel the shares to manage its capital structure and enhance shareholder value.
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J D Wetherspoon Executes Share Buyback Strategy

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

J D Wetherspoon PLC announced the repurchase of 479,000 of its ordinary shares at a weighted average price of 556.2907 pence per share, with the intention of canceling these shares. This move is part of the company’s strategy to manage its capital structure, potentially enhancing shareholder value by reducing the number of shares outstanding.

More about J D Wetherspoon

J D Wetherspoon PLC is a prominent player in the hospitality industry, primarily operating a chain of pubs across the United Kingdom. The company is known for offering a wide range of food and beverages, focusing on providing affordable options to its customers.

YTD Price Performance: -6.67%

Average Trading Volume: 516,332

Technical Sentiment Signal: Buy

Current Market Cap: £650.5M

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