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Metro Bank ( (GB:MTRO) ) has provided an announcement.
Metro Bank Holdings PLC has confirmed that, as of 28 February 2026, it has 673,363,591 ordinary shares in issue, all carrying voting rights, with no shares held in treasury. This total includes shares recently admitted to trading under employee share schemes, giving investors an updated denominator for calculating disclosure thresholds under UK transparency rules.
The bank detailed that 1,837 shares were issued under its Deferred Variable Reward Plan between November 2025 and January 2026, and a further 70,482 shares tied to employee schemes were admitted to trading on the London Stock Exchange by late February. The disclosure, made in line with regulatory requirements, clarifies Metro Bank’s capital base and helps shareholders track changes in voting rights and potential shifts in ownership stakes.
The most recent analyst rating on (GB:MTRO) stock is a Buy with a £149.00 price target. To see the full list of analyst forecasts on Metro Bank stock, see the GB:MTRO Stock Forecast page.
Spark’s Take on GB:MTRO Stock
According to Spark, TipRanks’ AI Analyst, GB:MTRO is a Neutral.
The score is held back primarily by weak and volatile cash generation despite improving revenues and reported profitability. Offsetting this, technical momentum is positive and valuation looks inexpensive on P/E, with recent corporate updates and insider buying providing additional (but secondary) support.
To see Spark’s full report on GB:MTRO stock, click here.
More about Metro Bank
Metro Bank is an independent UK bank providing corporate, commercial and SME banking, specialist mortgage lending, and retail and private banking services. It serves customers through 78 UK branches, UK-based contact centres, and digital channels, and operates under a listed holding company structure regulated by the Prudential Regulation Authority and Financial Conduct Authority.
Average Trading Volume: 882,482
Technical Sentiment Signal: Buy
Current Market Cap: £837.6M
For a thorough assessment of MTRO stock, go to TipRanks’ Stock Analysis page.