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Standard Chartered Executes Share Buy-back, Plans Share Cancellation

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Standard Chartered Executes Share Buy-back, Plans Share Cancellation

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Standard Chartered ( (GB:STAN) ) has shared an update.

Standard Chartered PLC announced the repurchase of 713,088 of its ordinary shares as part of its ongoing share buy-back program. The shares were purchased on 22 July 2025, with prices ranging from 1,322 to 1,346 GB pence. The company plans to cancel these shares, reducing the total number of shares in issue to 2,320,267,909, thereby impacting its voting rights structure. This move is part of SC’s strategy to manage its capital structure and enhance shareholder value.

The most recent analyst rating on (GB:STAN) stock is a Hold with a £8.15 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 overall score is bolstered by its solid financial performance and bullish technical indicators. The valuation remains attractive, although challenges in cash flow and external uncertainties temper the outlook. The company’s proactive share buy-back strategy further supports its strong market position.

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 across Asia, Africa, and the Middle East. The company offers a wide range of services including personal banking, corporate banking, and wealth management, catering to a diverse global clientele.

Average Trading Volume: 5,871,940

Technical Sentiment Signal: Buy

Current Market Cap: £30.87B

See more data about STAN stock on TipRanks’ Stock Analysis page.

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