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Kingfisher Advances Capital Return with Share Buyback

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Kingfisher Advances Capital Return with Share Buyback

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The latest announcement is out from Kingfisher ( (GB:KGF) ).

Kingfisher plc, a company involved in a £300 million capital return programme, has announced the purchase and cancellation of 1,200,000 ordinary shares from BNP Paribas SA as part of the programme’s second tranche. This move is part of a broader strategy to return capital to shareholders, having previously canceled over 17 million shares from Goldman Sachs International during the first tranche. The transaction aligns with Kingfisher’s ongoing efforts to optimize its capital structure and potentially enhance shareholder value.

The most recent analyst rating on (GB:KGF) stock is a Hold with a £330.00 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 buoyed by robust cash flows and shareholder returns, with positive corporate actions like share buybacks. However, challenges in revenue growth and profitability, coupled with a high P/E ratio, moderate the score.

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

More about Kingfisher

Average Trading Volume: 7,323,765

Technical Sentiment Signal: Strong Buy

Current Market Cap: £4.97B

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

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