LSEG Cancels New Tranche of Shares Under Ongoing Buyback Programme

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

London Stock Exchange Group has continued its previously announced share buyback programme, repurchasing 112,769 ordinary shares on 5 January 2026 via Citigroup Global Markets on the London Stock Exchange at an average price of 8,885.77p, with prices ranging between 8,702.00p and 9,080.00p per share. All of the repurchased shares will be cancelled, reducing the number of shares in issue (excluding treasury) to 510,180,962 and leaving 21,451,599 shares held in treasury, which in turn sets the updated total voting rights figure for shareholders to use when assessing disclosure obligations under UK transparency rules.

The most recent analyst rating on (GB:LSEG) stock is a Buy with a £131.00 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) operates global financial markets and infrastructure, providing listing, trading, data, and post‑trade services to issuers, investors and other market participants through its London Stock Exchange and related platforms.

Average Trading Volume: 1,434,923

Technical Sentiment Signal: Hold

Current Market Cap: £44.8B

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