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Standard Chartered ( (GB:STAN) ) has issued an announcement.
Standard Chartered PLC has executed a share buy-back program, purchasing 525,300 of its ordinary shares from Goldman Sachs International on 15 August 2025. The buy-back is part of a previously announced program and aims to cancel the purchased shares, reducing the total number of shares in issue to 2,310,136,204, which will also be the total number of voting rights. This move is expected to enhance shareholder value and reflects the company’s commitment to managing its capital efficiently.
The most recent analyst rating on (GB:STAN) stock is a Hold with a £82.80 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 valuation and technical indicators are the most significant strengths, supported by positive corporate events and a solid earnings call. However, challenges in cash flow and operational efficiency slightly temper the overall outlook.
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. The company operates in various markets worldwide, offering services such as personal banking, corporate banking, and wealth management.
YTD Price Performance: 35.41%
Average Trading Volume: 5,636,566
Technical Sentiment Signal: Buy
Current Market Cap: £30.14B
For a thorough assessment of STAN stock, go to TipRanks’ Stock Analysis page.