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Walker Crips ( (GB:WCW) ) has provided an update.
Walker Crips shareholders have approved all resolutions at both a Court Meeting and a General Meeting in support of a recommended cash acquisition by PhillipCapital UK Ltd, a wholly owned subsidiary of Phillip Brokerage Pte Ltd, to be implemented via a court-sanctioned scheme of arrangement. With key shareholder conditions now satisfied and the PhillipCapital concert party excluded from voting on the scheme itself, the deal moves into its final regulatory and court-approval phase, with completion targeted for the first quarter of 2026 and cash settlement to follow within two weeks of the effective date, marking a significant step toward bringing Walker Crips under the ownership of the international PhillipCapital group.
The most recent analyst rating on (GB:WCW) stock is a Hold with a £14.00 price target. To see the full list of analyst forecasts on Walker Crips stock, see the GB:WCW Stock Forecast page.
Spark’s Take on GB:WCW Stock
According to Spark, TipRanks’ AI Analyst, GB:WCW is a Neutral.
Walker Crips’ stock score is primarily influenced by strong technical indicators suggesting bullish momentum. However, financial performance and valuation metrics are weak, reflecting operational challenges and a negative P/E ratio. The acquisition by PhillipCapital provides a strategic opportunity, but ongoing regulatory and operational issues remain a concern.
To see Spark’s full report on GB:WCW stock, click here.
More about Walker Crips
Walker Crips Group plc is a UK-based financial services firm focused on wealth management, stockbroking and investment services for private clients and institutions. The group operates within the UK capital markets, providing advisory and brokerage services and competing in a consolidating sector where scale, technology and regulatory compliance are key competitive factors.
Average Trading Volume: 85,291
Technical Sentiment Signal: Sell
Current Market Cap: £5.64M
Learn more about WCW stock on TipRanks’ Stock Analysis page.