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London Stock Exchange ( (GB:LSEG) ) has shared an announcement.
London Stock Exchange Group repurchased 360,201 ordinary shares on 27 March 2026 as part of its ongoing share buyback programme, paying between 8,228.00p and 8,458.00p per share via Morgan Stanley. The company plans to cancel all of these shares, reducing its share count and potentially enhancing earnings per share for remaining investors.
After cancellation, LSEG will have 498,258,749 ordinary shares in issue excluding treasury shares, while retaining 21,451,599 shares in treasury, resulting in total voting rights of 498,258,749. The updated voting rights figure provides a new reference point for shareholders and other stakeholders to assess disclosure thresholds under UK transparency rules.
The most recent analyst rating on (GB:LSEG) stock is a Buy with a £125.00 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 LSEG Stock
According to Spark, TipRanks’ AI Analyst, LSEG is a Outperform.
The score is driven primarily by solid underlying financial performance (strong revenue growth and operating margins) and a positive earnings outlook with margin expansion, free-cash-flow targets, and substantial buybacks. These positives are tempered by premium valuation, mixed cash-flow stability in the latest period, and technical signals that suggest short-term strength but less favorable long-term trend positioning.
To see Spark’s full report on LSEG stock, click here.
More about London Stock Exchange
London Stock Exchange Group plc is a global financial markets infrastructure and data provider, best known for operating the London Stock Exchange and related trading venues. The group offers services spanning capital markets, post-trade, and financial data and analytics, serving institutional investors, listed companies, and market participants worldwide.
Average Trading Volume: 2,127,808
Technical Sentiment Signal: Sell
Current Market Cap: £40.98B
For a thorough assessment of LSEG stock, go to TipRanks’ Stock Analysis page.