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Liontrust Cancels 23,638 Shares Under Ongoing Buyback Programme

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  • Liontrust repurchased and will cancel 23,638 shares as part of its ongoing buyback programme.
  • Following the buyback, Liontrust’s voting share capital totals 62,186,694 shares, affecting investor disclosure thresholds.
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Liontrust Cancels 23,638 Shares Under Ongoing Buyback Programme

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Liontrust Asset Management ( (GB:LIO) ) just unveiled an announcement.

Liontrust Asset Management has continued executing its previously announced share buyback programme, repurchasing 23,638 ordinary shares at a volume-weighted average price of 257.38 pence on 25 February 2026, with the shares to be cancelled. Following this transaction, Liontrust’s issued share capital stands at 62,186,694 shares, all carrying voting rights, a change that may affect ownership calculations and disclosure thresholds for existing and prospective shareholders under UK transparency rules.

The most recent analyst rating on (GB:LIO) stock is a Hold with a £242.00 price target. To see the full list of analyst forecasts on Liontrust Asset Management stock, see the GB:LIO Stock Forecast page.

Spark’s Take on GB:LIO Stock

According to Spark, TipRanks’ AI Analyst, GB:LIO is a Neutral.

Liontrust Asset Management’s overall stock score is driven by its strong valuation metrics, including a low P/E ratio and high dividend yield, which suggest potential undervaluation. However, bearish technical indicators and challenges in financial performance, such as declining revenue and free cash flow, weigh on the score. The company’s strategic corporate actions, like share buybacks, provide some positive outlook but are not included in the weighted calculation.

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

More about Liontrust Asset Management

Liontrust Asset Management is an independent UK-based fund management group focused on managing equity, fixed income, and multi-asset investment products for institutional and retail clients. The company operates in the asset management industry and is listed in London, where it manages portfolios on behalf of a broad investor base.

Average Trading Volume: 355,550

Technical Sentiment Signal: Sell

Current Market Cap: £156.1M

Find detailed analytics on LIO stock on TipRanks’ Stock Analysis page.

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