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Liontrust Asset Management ( (GB:LIO) ) has issued an update.
The company bought back 25,000 shares on 3 February at an average 239.61p, continuing the programme launched in November and cancelling the stock to reduce its 62.45 million-share base; the move tightens the float and signals ongoing capital return discipline, offering remaining investors a modest uplift in ownership and potentially earnings per share.
The most recent analyst rating on (GB:LIO) stock is a Hold with a £249.00 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 actively managed investment strategies across equities, fixed income, and multi-asset portfolios for institutional and retail clients.
Average Trading Volume: 389,318
Technical Sentiment Signal: Sell
Current Market Cap: £146.4M
For detailed information about LIO stock, go to TipRanks’ Stock Analysis page.