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Standard Chartered ( (GB:STAN) ) has issued an update.
Standard Chartered PLC announced the repurchase of 575,340 of its ordinary shares on December 9, 2025, as part of its ongoing share buy-back program. The shares were acquired at an average price of 1,659.11 pence per share, with the intention to cancel them, reducing the total number of shares in issue to 2,270,011,123. This move is part of the company’s strategy to manage its capital structure and return value to shareholders, potentially impacting its market positioning and shareholder value.
The most recent analyst rating on (GB:STAN) stock is a Buy with a £1855.00 price target. To see the full list of analyst forecasts on Standard Chartered stock, see the GB:STAN Stock Forecast page.
Spark’s Take on GB:STAN Stock
According to Spark, TipRanks’ AI Analyst, GB:STAN is a Outperform.
Standard Chartered’s strong earnings performance and strategic initiatives, such as share buy-backs, contribute positively to its stock score. While financial performance is solid, challenges in cash flow and operational efficiency need attention. The technical analysis supports a positive outlook, and the valuation suggests reasonable pricing.
To see Spark’s full report on GB:STAN stock, click here.
More about Standard Chartered
Standard Chartered PLC is a leading international banking group, primarily focused on providing financial services and products. It operates in various markets around the world, with a strong emphasis on Asia, Africa, and the Middle East, offering services such as personal banking, corporate banking, and wealth management.
Average Trading Volume: 4,939,353
Technical Sentiment Signal: Buy
Current Market Cap: £37.58B
Learn more about STAN stock on TipRanks’ Stock Analysis page.