LSEG Cancels 223,000 Shares in Ongoing Buyback, Adjusts Voting Rights Base

London Stock Exchange ( (GB:LSEG) ) has issued an announcement.

London Stock Exchange Group has continued executing its previously announced share buyback programme, repurchasing 223,295 ordinary shares on 29 January 2026 through Citigroup Global Markets at an average price of 8,246.46p per share. All of the repurchased shares will be cancelled, reducing the number of ordinary shares in issue (excluding treasury) to 507,751,834 and setting total voting rights at that level, a change relevant for shareholders monitoring their disclosure obligations under UK transparency rules.

The most recent analyst rating on (GB:LSEG) stock is a Buy with a £12600.00 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 markets infrastructure and data business, best known for operating the London Stock Exchange and related trading venues. The company provides listing, trading, post-trade, and data and analytics services to issuers, investors and intermediaries across international capital markets.

Average Trading Volume: 1,448,169

Technical Sentiment Signal: Sell

Current Market Cap: £42.03B

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