Kingfisher Advances £300m Buyback With Further Share Cancellation

An announcement from Kingfisher ( (GB:KGF) ) is now available.

Kingfisher plc has continued to execute its £300 million share repurchase programme, buying 68,083 ordinary shares for cancellation on 24 December 2025 at a volume-weighted average price of £3.1175 per share via Morgan Stanley as an on-exchange transaction on the London Stock Exchange and associated trading venues. The company has now cancelled more than 71 million shares across four tranches of the programme through counterparties including Morgan Stanley, Goldman Sachs International and BNP Paribas SA, underscoring its ongoing capital return strategy and reducing its share count, which may enhance earnings per share and signal confidence in the group’s financial position to investors.

The most recent analyst rating on (GB:KGF) stock is a Sell with a £255.00 price target. To see the full list of analyst forecasts on Kingfisher stock, see the GB:KGF Stock Forecast page.

Spark’s Take on GB:KGF Stock

According to Spark, TipRanks’ AI Analyst, GB:KGF is a Outperform.

Kingfisher’s overall stock score is driven by strong technical momentum and positive corporate actions like share buybacks. While financial performance is stable, challenges in revenue growth and high valuation metrics slightly offset the positives. The strategic initiatives and improved guidance from the earnings call further support the stock’s outlook.

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

More about Kingfisher

Kingfisher plc is a UK-listed home improvement retailer whose primary business is selling DIY, trade and home renovation products through a portfolio of banners across Europe, with a core focus on the UK and continental European markets.

Average Trading Volume: 6,446,460

Technical Sentiment Signal: Buy

Current Market Cap: £5.31B

For detailed information about KGF stock, go to TipRanks’ Stock Analysis page.