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Man Group plc ( (GB:EMG) ) has shared an update.
Man Group plc has announced the purchase of 230,825 of its ordinary shares as part of its ongoing $100 million share buyback program, which was initiated on February 28, 2025. The shares were acquired at prices ranging from 174.70 GBp to 178.00 GBp, with a weighted average price of 176.95 GBp. Following this transaction, the company holds 97,344,131 shares in treasury and has 1,176,605,329 shares in issue, excluding treasury shares. This move is part of Man Group’s strategy to manage its capital structure and return value to shareholders.
The most recent analyst rating on (GB:EMG) stock is a Hold with a £3.01 price target. To see the full list of analyst forecasts on Man Group plc stock, see the GB:EMG Stock Forecast page.
Spark’s Take on GB:EMG Stock
According to Spark, TipRanks’ AI Analyst, GB:EMG is a Outperform.
Man Group plc demonstrates strong financial performance, highlighted by impressive revenue and cash flow growth. The stock’s attractive valuation and strategic share buybacks further enhance its appeal. However, the bearish technical indicators and zero EBIT margin pose concerns about operational efficiency, slightly tempering the overall score.
To see Spark’s full report on GB:EMG stock, click here.
More about Man Group plc
Average Trading Volume: 4,350,136
Technical Sentiment Signal: Sell
Current Market Cap: £1.97B
Learn more about EMG stock on TipRanks’ Stock Analysis page.