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Liontrust Asset Management ( (GB:LIO) ) just unveiled an announcement.
Liontrust Asset Management has continued its share buyback programme, purchasing 69,943 ordinary shares on 6 January 2026 at a volume-weighted average price of 251.01 pence per share, with the highest and lowest prices paid being 254.00 pence and 246.00 pence respectively. The repurchased shares will be cancelled, reducing the company’s issued share capital to 63,361,826 shares, all of which carry voting rights, a change that may slightly enhance earnings per share and alter shareholder notification thresholds under UK disclosure and transparency rules.
The most recent analyst rating on (GB:LIO) stock is a Hold with a £274.00 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 fund management group based in the UK, providing investment management services across a range of funds and portfolios for institutional, intermediary and retail clients. The company focuses on active fund management and operates within the broader asset and wealth management industry, competing with other listed investment managers in the London market.
Average Trading Volume: 334,789
Technical Sentiment Signal: Strong Sell
Current Market Cap: £166.7M
Find detailed analytics on LIO stock on TipRanks’ Stock Analysis page.