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LSEG Cancels 110,000 Shares in Ongoing Buyback Programme

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LSEG Cancels 110,000 Shares in Ongoing Buyback Programme

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London Stock Exchange ( (GB:LSEG) ) just unveiled an announcement.

London Stock Exchange Group has repurchased 110,386 of its ordinary shares on 19 January 2026, at an average price of 9,149.65p per share, as part of its ongoing share buyback programme run through Citigroup Global Markets. All the acquired shares will be cancelled, reducing the number of shares in issue to 509,058,881 (excluding treasury shares) and setting the company’s total voting rights at that figure, a move that marginally enhances earnings per share and may signal continued confidence in the group’s financial position to investors.

The most recent analyst rating on (GB:LSEG) stock is a Buy with a £145.50 price target. To see the full list of analyst forecasts on London Stock Exchange stock, see the GB:LSEG Stock Forecast page.

Spark’s Take on GB:LSEG Stock

According to Spark, TipRanks’ AI Analyst, GB:LSEG is a Outperform.

The London Stock Exchange Group’s strong financial performance and strategic corporate events, such as share buybacks and partnerships, are significant positives. However, technical indicators suggest bearish momentum, and the high P/E ratio indicates potential overvaluation.

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

More about London Stock Exchange

London Stock Exchange Group plc (LSEG) is a global financial market infrastructure and data provider, best known for operating the London Stock Exchange and related trading venues, post‑trade and clearing services, as well as financial data and analytics offerings that serve issuers, investors and intermediaries worldwide.

Average Trading Volume: 1,407,625

Technical Sentiment Signal: Buy

Current Market Cap: £46.62B

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

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