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Polar Capital Launches £15m Share Buyback for 2026

Story Highlights
  • Polar Capital has approved a £15m share buyback using cash resources to reduce its share capital.
  • The 2026 programme, run by Deutsche Numis within existing authorities, may support EPS but may not be fully used.
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Polar Capital Launches £15m Share Buyback for 2026

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The latest announcement is out from Polar Capital Holdings ( (GB:POLR) ).

Polar Capital Holdings has launched a new share repurchase programme for 2026, authorising buybacks of up to £15 million of its ordinary shares using existing cash resources, with all shares purchased to be cancelled to reduce the company’s share capital. The programme, to be executed independently in the open market by Deutsche Bank AG’s Deutsche Numis unit within previously approved shareholder authorities and regulatory limits, will run from 19 January 2026 until the earlier of 19 July 2026 or when the authorised amount is exhausted, signalling an ongoing commitment to capital return and potential support for earnings per share, though the company cautions there is no guarantee the full amount will be deployed.

The most recent analyst rating on (GB:POLR) stock is a Buy with a £614.00 price target. To see the full list of analyst forecasts on Polar Capital Holdings stock, see the GB:POLR Stock Forecast page.

Spark’s Take on GB:POLR Stock

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

Polar Capital Holdings scores well due to its strong financial performance and attractive valuation. The company’s robust cash flow management and low leverage are significant strengths. Recent corporate events, including record AuM growth and strategic initiatives, enhance its market position. Technical indicators suggest a neutral trend, with no immediate bullish or bearish signals.

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

More about Polar Capital Holdings

Polar Capital Holdings plc is a UK-listed investment management company whose shares trade on the London Stock Exchange’s AIM market. The group operates in the asset management industry, focusing on managing investment funds and mandates for institutional and retail clients, and it returns surplus capital to shareholders through initiatives such as share buyback programmes.

Average Trading Volume: 294,674

Technical Sentiment Signal: Buy

Current Market Cap: £543.7M

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

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