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LSEG Cancels Further Shares After Latest Buyback Purchase

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LSEG Cancels Further Shares After Latest Buyback Purchase

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London Stock Exchange ( (GB:LSEG) ) has provided an update.

London Stock Exchange Group has repurchased 112,592 of its ordinary shares on 20 January 2026 from Citigroup Global Markets as part of its ongoing share buyback programme, paying an average price of 8,966.62p per share and intending to cancel all of the shares acquired. Following this latest transaction and the cancellation of the repurchased stock, LSEG’s issued share capital (excluding treasury shares) stands at 508,946,289 ordinary shares, with 21,451,599 shares held in treasury, setting the new total voting rights figure used by shareholders and other market participants for regulatory disclosure calculations under the FCA’s transparency rules.

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 markets infrastructure and data provider, best known for operating the London Stock Exchange and related trading venues and services. The group focuses on capital markets, post-trade, data and analytics solutions for issuers, investors and other financial institutions worldwide.

Average Trading Volume: 1,428,449

Technical Sentiment Signal: Hold

Current Market Cap: £46.1B

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

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