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Jupiter Fund Management Cancels Shares After Latest Buyback Tranche

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  • Jupiter Fund Management repurchased 712,361 shares in late April and early May under its 2026 buyback programme.
  • The repurchased shares will be cancelled, reducing shares in issue to 526,069,274 and marginally boosting remaining investors’ stakes.
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Jupiter Fund Management Cancels Shares After Latest Buyback Tranche

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The latest announcement is out from Jupiter Fund Management Plc ( (GB:JUP) ).

Jupiter Fund Management has continued executing its 2026 share buyback programme, mandating Deutsche Bank’s London branch to repurchase a total of 712,361 ordinary shares between 27 April and 1 May 2026 at prices around £1.52 to £1.57 per share. The company will cancel these shares, reducing the number of shares in issue to 526,069,274 and confirming that no shares are held in treasury, which marginally enhances earnings per share and consolidates voting rights for remaining shareholders.

The updated share count sets the company’s total voting rights at 526,069,274, providing a new reference point for investors tracking their percentage holdings. Regular weekly publication of buyback transactions on Jupiter’s website adds transparency for the market and supports stakeholders in monitoring the progress and scale of the ongoing capital management initiative.

The most recent analyst rating on (GB:JUP) stock is a Sell with a £1.55 price target. To see the full list of analyst forecasts on Jupiter Fund Management Plc stock, see the GB:JUP Stock Forecast page.

Spark’s Take on JUP Stock

According to Spark, TipRanks’ AI Analyst, JUP is a Outperform.

The score is led by improved financial performance supported by a strong, low-leverage balance sheet, plus an earnings-call outlook showing better flows and investment performance with active capital returns. Valuation is supportive due to the low P/E. These positives are moderated by historically volatile earnings/cash flows, guidance implying fee margin pressure and lumpy performance fees, and only mixed near-term technical signals.

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

More about Jupiter Fund Management Plc

Jupiter Fund Management plc is a UK-based asset manager that offers a range of investment funds and solutions to retail and institutional clients. The company focuses on active fund management across asset classes, targeting investors seeking professional portfolio management and long-term capital growth in global markets.

Average Trading Volume: 1,683,656

Technical Sentiment Signal: Buy

Current Market Cap: £758.8M

Learn more about JUP stock on TipRanks’ Stock Analysis page.

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