LSEG Cancels Further Shares After Buyback, Updates Voting Rights Total

An update from London Stock Exchange ( (GB:LSEG) ) is now available.

London Stock Exchange Group plc has repurchased 111,189 of its ordinary shares on 12 January 2026 through Citigroup Global Markets as part of its ongoing share buyback programme, paying an average price of 8,993.78 pence per share and intending to cancel all of the acquired shares. Following this latest tranche of buybacks and subsequent cancellation, LSEG will have 509,609,991 ordinary shares in issue (excluding treasury shares) and will hold 21,451,599 shares in treasury, clarifying that this updated total of voting rights should be used by shareholders for regulatory disclosure calculations under the FCA’s transparency rules.

The most recent analyst rating on (GB:LSEG) stock is a Buy with a £13400.00 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.

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More about London Stock Exchange

London Stock Exchange Group plc (LSEG) is a global financial markets infrastructure and data group, best known for operating the London Stock Exchange and related platforms that provide trading, market data, and post-trade services to investors, issuers and other market participants worldwide.

Average Trading Volume: 1,373,860

Technical Sentiment Signal: Hold

Current Market Cap: £45.5B

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