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Mitie Cancels 300,000 Shares Under Ongoing Buyback Programme

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  • Mitie repurchased 300,000 shares at an average 166.43p under its buyback.
  • Cancellation of the shares trims Mitie’s share count, modestly boosting EPS and capital returns.
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Mitie Cancels 300,000 Shares Under Ongoing Buyback Programme

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An announcement from Mitie Group plc ( (GB:MTO) ) is now available.

Mitie Group plc has repurchased 300,000 of its ordinary shares on the London Stock Exchange as part of its ongoing share buyback programme, paying a volume-weighted average price of 166.43p per share through broker Peel Hunt LLP. The company intends to cancel the shares, which will reduce its share count to 1,320,125,112 ordinary shares in issue (excluding treasury stock), marginally enhancing earnings per share and signalling continued capital returns to shareholders while the group maintains its position as a leading UK facilities management and compliance provider.

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 the UK’s leading technology-led facilities management, transformation and compliance company, founded in 1987 and employing around 84,000 people. It provides engineering (hard services), security and hygiene (soft services), and specialist projects in areas such as decarbonisation, power and grid connections, building modernisation, fire safety and telecoms infrastructure to more than 3,000 large public and private sector clients, holding market-leading positions across multiple sectors including government, critical national infrastructure, defence, healthcare, financial services, retail and transport.

Average Trading Volume: 4,078,546

Technical Sentiment Signal: Buy

Current Market Cap: £2.12B

See more insights into MTO stock on TipRanks’ Stock Analysis page.

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