Kingfisher Continues £300m Buyback With Further Share Cancellation

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

Kingfisher plc has continued to execute its previously announced £300 million share buyback, repurchasing 261,653 ordinary shares for cancellation on 19 December 2025 at a volume-weighted average price of £3.097 per share through Morgan Stanley as an on-exchange transaction on the London Stock Exchange and other trading venues. This latest move brings total shares cancelled under the fourth tranche with Morgan Stanley to 9.7 million, on top of earlier tranches executed via Goldman Sachs and BNP Paribas, underscoring Kingfisher’s ongoing capital return strategy and marginally enhancing earnings per share and equity value for remaining shareholders.

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 retail group whose main businesses include B&Q and Screwfix, selling DIY, trade and home renovation products across the UK and Europe. It focuses on both consumer and professional customers and is a significant player in the European home improvement and building materials market.

Average Trading Volume: 6,743,780

Technical Sentiment Signal: Buy

Current Market Cap: £5.29B

See more insights into KGF stock on TipRanks’ Stock Analysis page.