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Kingfisher Director Lucinda Riches Buys 15,000 Shares in Governance Disclosure

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  • Kingfisher non-executive director Lucinda Riches bought 15,000 shares in the company.
  • The disclosed share purchase signals director confidence and closer alignment with shareholders’ interests.
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Kingfisher Director Lucinda Riches Buys 15,000 Shares in Governance Disclosure

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Kingfisher ( (GB:KGF) ) has issued an update.

Kingfisher plc has disclosed that non-executive director Lucinda Riches purchased 15,000 ordinary shares in the company on 12 January 2026 on the London Stock Exchange at a price of £3.2260 per share, in a transaction reported under UK Market Abuse Regulation rules. The director share purchase signals personal confidence in the group’s prospects and marginally increases board-level alignment with shareholders, a move that may be noted by investors watching governance standards and insider dealings in the European home improvement retail sector.

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-headquartered home improvement retail group whose main businesses include B&Q and Screwfix in the UK and Ireland, and Castorama and Brico Dépôt in continental Europe, serving DIY consumers and trade professionals across key European markets.

Average Trading Volume: 6,016,628

Technical Sentiment Signal: Buy

Current Market Cap: £5.5B

For an in-depth examination of KGF stock, go to TipRanks’ Overview page.

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