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Liontrust Continues Share Buyback, Updates Issued Share Capital

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  • Liontrust repurchased 354 shares under its ongoing buyback programme for cancellation.
  • After the latest buyback, Liontrust’s issued share capital is 63,475,245 voting shares for disclosure calculations.
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Liontrust Continues Share Buyback, Updates Issued Share Capital

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

Liontrust Asset Management has continued to execute its share buyback programme with the repurchase of 354 ordinary shares at a volume-weighted average price of 257.99 pence per share on 18 December 2025, with all acquired shares to be cancelled. Following this transaction, Liontrust’s issued share capital stands at 63,475,245 shares, all carrying voting rights, a figure that investors are advised to use when calculating disclosure thresholds under UK transparency rules, underscoring the company’s ongoing capital management efforts and potential support for shareholder value.

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 headquartered in the UK, specialising in managing investment funds and portfolios for a range of clients. The company operates in the asset management industry, offering actively managed investment strategies to institutional and retail investors.

Average Trading Volume: 336,357

Technical Sentiment Signal: Sell

Current Market Cap: £162.4M

Learn more about LIO stock on TipRanks’ Stock Analysis page.

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