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Mitie Cancels 300,000 Shares in Ongoing Buyback Programme

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  • Mitie repurchased 300,000 shares at an average 168.38p under its existing buyback programme.
  • The cancelled shares reduce Mitie’s share capital, signalling active capital management and confidence.
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Mitie Cancels 300,000 Shares in Ongoing Buyback Programme

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Mitie Group plc ( (GB:MTO) ) has issued an announcement.

Mitie Group plc has repurchased 300,000 of its own ordinary shares at a volume-weighted average price of 168.38 pence per share as part of its ongoing share buyback programme, and intends to cancel the shares, thereby reducing its share count and potentially enhancing earnings per share for remaining investors. Following settlement and cancellation, the company will have 1,319,306,112 ordinary shares in issue (excluding treasury shares), a move that underscores Mitie’s active capital management strategy and may be seen by the market as a sign of confidence in its financial position and long-term prospects.

The most recent analyst rating on (GB:MTO) stock is a Buy with a £182.00 price target. To see the full list of analyst forecasts on Mitie Group plc stock, see the GB:MTO Stock Forecast page.

Spark’s Take on GB:MTO Stock

According to Spark, TipRanks’ AI Analyst, GB:MTO is a Outperform.

Mitie Group plc’s overall stock score is driven by strong financial performance and positive earnings call sentiment, highlighting robust revenue growth and strategic initiatives. The technical analysis and valuation suggest some caution due to potential overvaluation and overbought conditions. The company’s proactive corporate events, including share buybacks and acquisitions, further support its market position and shareholder value.

To see Spark’s full report on GB:MTO stock, click here.

More about Mitie Group plc

Mitie Group plc is a leading UK-based, technology-led facilities management, transformation and compliance company, founded in 1987 and employing around 84,000 people. It holds market-leading positions in engineering (hard services), security and hygiene (soft services), and delivers projects spanning power and grid connections, building modernisation, decarbonisation, fire safety, security and telecoms infrastructure, serving blue-chip public and private sector clients across areas such as central government, critical national infrastructure, defence, financial services, healthcare, retail, logistics, transport and aviation.

Average Trading Volume: 4,036,556

Technical Sentiment Signal: Buy

Current Market Cap: £2.14B

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

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