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Rathbones Reduces Share Count Further Under Ongoing Buyback Programme

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Rathbones Reduces Share Count Further Under Ongoing Buyback Programme

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Rathbones Group PLC ( (GB:RAT) ) just unveiled an update.

Rathbones Group PLC has continued executing its previously announced share buyback programme, repurchasing 26,435 ordinary shares on 12 February 2026 for cancellation at a volume-weighted average price of 2,207.1842 pence. This move reduces the company’s ordinary share count to 90,701,215 voting shares and forms part of an aggregate 2,610,856 shares bought back since the programme’s launch, a capital management step that can enhance earnings per share and signal confidence to shareholders.

The group’s capital structure now comprises ordinary shares with full voting rights alongside 17,481,868 convertible non-voting ordinary shares, with no shares held in treasury. By clarifying that total voting rights now stand at 90,701,215, Rathbones provides investors and regulatory filers with an updated denominator for calculating disclosure thresholds, underlining its adherence to market transparency rules while it actively manages its equity base.

The most recent analyst rating on (GB:RAT) stock is a Buy with a £2486.00 price target. To see the full list of analyst forecasts on Rathbones Group PLC stock, see the GB:RAT Stock Forecast page.

Spark’s Take on GB:RAT Stock

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

Rathbones Group PLC demonstrates strong financial performance with significant revenue growth and cash flow improvements. The technical indicators show a positive trend, and the high dividend yield provides income potential. However, the high P/E ratio suggests a premium valuation, which could limit upside potential.

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

More about Rathbones Group PLC

Rathbones Group PLC is a UK-based wealth and investment management firm that provides discretionary investment management, financial planning, and related services to private clients, charities, and intermediaries. The group focuses on long-term portfolio management and operates primarily through listings on the London Stock Exchange, serving investors seeking professional asset management and advisory expertise.

Average Trading Volume: 123,796

Technical Sentiment Signal: Buy

Current Market Cap: £2.3B

Find detailed analytics on RAT stock on TipRanks’ Stock Analysis page.

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