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Man Group plc

(LSE:EMG)

Rating:76Outperform
Price Target:
185.00p
â–²(13.15% Upside)
Man Group plc's overall stock score of 76 reflects its strong financial performance and strategic growth, particularly in AUM and credit business expansion. The stock's reasonable valuation and high dividend yield add to its attractiveness. However, technical indicators suggest potential bearish momentum, and operational challenges in trend-following strategies and increased costs slightly temper the outlook.
Positive Factors
Earnings
Performance fees exceeded expectations, contributing to a 7-8% profit before tax beat.
Shareholder Remuneration
An increased distribution with a $100 million share buyback was in line with expectations.
Negative Factors
Fund Performance
Key high margin AHL funds showed negative year-to-date performance ranging between -2% to -3%.
Outlook Guidance
Outlook guidance for $167bn AUM at April 2025 compares to Visible Alpha cons $171bn.

Man Group plc (EMG) vs. iShares MSCI United Kingdom ETF (EWC)

Man Group plc Business Overview & Revenue Model

Company DescriptionMan Group Plc is a publicly owned investment manager. The firm provides long-only and alternative investment management services worldwide. It offers a range of liquid investment products and solutions, which include quantitative, multi-manager and discretionary investment styles, and span across various asset classes, like equity, real estate, currency, credit, volatility, and commodities. The firm distributes its products and solutions directly to institutions and to private investors through a global network of intermediaries. Man Group Plc was founded in 1783 and is based in St. Helier, Jersey with an additional office in London, United Kingdom.
How the Company Makes MoneyMan Group generates revenue primarily through management fees and performance fees associated with its investment funds. Management fees are typically calculated as a percentage of the assets under management (AUM), providing a steady income stream as long as the AUM remains stable or grows. Performance fees are earned on the profits generated by investment funds when they exceed a predefined benchmark or high-water mark, incentivizing the firm to achieve strong investment performance. Additionally, the firm may engage in strategic partnerships and joint ventures to access new markets or investment opportunities, further diversifying its revenue sources. The company's strong emphasis on technology allows it to develop proprietary trading systems and algorithms, enhancing its investment strategies and potentially increasing profitability.

Man Group plc Earnings Call Summary

Earnings Call Date:Jul 30, 2025
(Q2-2025)
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% Change Since: |
Next Earnings Date:Mar 03, 2026
Earnings Call Sentiment Neutral
Despite the challenging market conditions for trend-following strategies, Man Group delivered strong overall performance with record AUM, robust net inflows, and significant growth in its credit business. The strategic acquisition of Bardin Hill and a large client subscription were notable achievements. However, the underperformance of trend-following strategies and increased costs affected profitability.
Q2-2025 Updates
Positive Updates
Record AUM and Strong Net Inflows
Man Group reported a record $193.3 billion in assets under management (AUM) at the end of the first half of 2025, driven by net inflows of $17.6 billion, marking the strongest six months on record and 15% higher compared to December 2024.
Long-Only Strategies Performance
Long-only strategies delivered strong returns, with the category up over 8% overall, and notable returns from emerging markets' Core and Global Core.
Growth in Credit Business
The credit business expanded significantly, with AUM reaching $42.7 billion, up from $14.7 billion two years ago, supported by a strategic acquisition of Bardin Hill.
Strategic Acquisition
Man Group acquired Bardin Hill, a New York-based private credit manager with $3 billion in AUM, enhancing capabilities in opportunistic and performing credit strategies.
Large Single Client Subscription
A notable $13 billion subscription from a single client was secured, showcasing Man Group's ability to develop customized solutions.
Negative Updates
Trend-Following Strategies Underperform
Trend-following strategies faced significant headwinds, contributing to a 6% decrease in net management fees compared to the previous year and net outflows of $3.5 billion from alternatives.
Decline in Management Fee Margin
The run rate net management fee margin decreased to 55 basis points at the end of June 2025 from 63 basis points at the end of December 2024, partly due to a large systematic long-only mandate.
Increased Fixed Cash Costs
Fixed cash costs increased by 9% to $222 million due to FX impacts and targeted investments, contributing to a decrease in core profit before tax.
Company Guidance
During the call, Man Group's CEO, Robyn Grew, highlighted the company's strategic progress and financial performance amid a volatile market environment in the first half of 2025. The company achieved an investment performance of $2.5 billion with strong returns from long-only strategies, but alternative strategies faced challenges, particularly in trend following. Man Group recorded total net inflows of $17.6 billion, boosting assets under management to a record $193.3 billion, a 15% increase from the end of 2024. Core management fee earnings were $0.085 per share, and core earnings reached $0.097 per share. The interim dividend was set at $0.057 per share. CFO Antoine Forterre reported net revenue of $604 million and performance fees of $67 million, with fixed cash costs rising to $222 million. The firm ended the period with net tangible assets of $674 million. Despite headwinds in some strategies, the company emphasized its diversified product offering, strategic acquisitions, and client-focused growth.

Man Group plc Financial Statement Overview

Summary
Man Group plc shows solid financial health with strong revenue growth and cash flow generation. The balance sheet is stable with reduced leverage, but the decline in EBIT margin raises some concerns about operational efficiency. Overall, the company is financially robust with potential for continued growth.
Income Statement
75
Positive
The company exhibits a strong gross profit margin of 64.2% and a solid net profit margin of 20.8% for 2024. Revenue growth from 2023 to 2024 was impressive at 22.8%. However, the EBIT margin decreased significantly due to a reported EBIT of zero, which is a concern.
Balance Sheet
70
Positive
The debt-to-equity ratio improved from 2023 to 2024, standing at 0.15, indicating reduced leverage. The equity ratio is stable at 36.6%, showcasing a healthy balance sheet. However, ROE decreased slightly to 17.8%, which could impact investor confidence.
Cash Flow
85
Very Positive
Free cash flow growth was robust at 99.7% from 2023 to 2024, driven by strong operating cash flows. The operating cash flow to net income ratio is excellent at 2.17, indicating efficient cash earnings conversion. Free cash flow to net income ratio is also strong at 2.04.
BreakdownDec 2024Dec 2023Dec 2022Dec 2021Dec 2020
Income Statement
Total Revenue1.43B1.17B1.73B1.48B939.00M
Gross Profit921.00M762.00M1.24B787.00M609.00M
EBITDA499.00M377.00M856.00M709.00M304.00M
Net Income298.00M234.00M608.00M487.00M138.00M
Balance Sheet
Total Assets4.57B4.38B3.30B2.92B2.61B
Cash, Cash Equivalents and Short-Term Investments225.00M180.00M457.00M323.00M289.00M
Total Debt248.00M423.00M253.00M250.00M272.00M
Total Liabilities2.90B2.77B1.60B1.27B1.11B
Stockholders Equity1.68B1.61B1.70B1.65B1.50B
Cash Flow
Free Cash Flow607.00M304.00M692.00M435.00M362.00M
Operating Cash Flow648.00M337.00M737.00M484.00M392.00M
Investing Cash Flow-29.00M-191.00M-40.00M-67.00M-30.00M
Financing Cash Flow-439.00M-329.00M-623.00M-377.00M-297.00M

Man Group plc Technical Analysis

Technical Analysis Sentiment
Negative
Last Price163.50
Price Trends
50DMA
167.09
Negative
100DMA
166.03
Negative
200DMA
179.11
Negative
Market Momentum
MACD
-0.65
Negative
RSI
48.10
Neutral
STOCH
67.66
Neutral
Evaluating momentum and price trends is crucial in stock analysis to make informed investment decisions. For GB:EMG, the sentiment is Negative. The current price of 163.5 is above the 20-day moving average (MA) of 161.35, below the 50-day MA of 167.09, and below the 200-day MA of 179.11, indicating a neutral trend. The MACD of -0.65 indicates Negative momentum. The RSI at 48.10 is Neutral, neither overbought nor oversold. The STOCH value of 67.66 is Neutral, not indicating any strong overbought or oversold conditions. Overall, these indicators collectively point to a Negative sentiment for GB:EMG.

Man Group plc Peers Comparison

Overall Rating
UnderperformOutperform
Sector (68)
Financial Indicators
Name
Overall Rating
Market Cap
P/E Ratio
ROE
Dividend Yield
Revenue Growth
EPS Growth
80
Outperform
£1.18B16.408.62%9.47%0.82%-26.44%
79
Outperform
£2.06B23.4747.17%2.50%18.52%9.87%
77
Outperform
£1.92B30.194.75%5.05%14.05%-3.07%
76
Outperform
£1.84B13.1612.23%7.90%-10.85%-42.02%
68
Neutral
$17.90B11.8610.29%3.72%9.74%1.66%
―$2.99B41.85-0.05%3.80%――
72
Outperform
£1.16B23.6124.70%3.01%-4.17%-6.46%
* Financial Sector Average
Performance Comparison
Ticker
Company Name
Price
Change
% Change
GB:EMG
Man Group plc
163.50
-38.76
-19.16%
GB:ASHM
Ashmore Group PLC
178.40
20.38
12.90%
GB:RAT
Rathbones Group PLC
1,840.00
118.73
6.90%
GB:AJB
AJ BELL PLC
509.50
93.20
22.39%
QUILF
Quilter
2.25
0.48
27.12%
GB:IHP
IntegraFin Holdings PLC
349.00
-22.66
-6.10%

Man Group plc Corporate Events

Stock BuybackBusiness Operations and Strategy
Man Group plc Advances Share Buyback Program with Latest Purchase
Positive
Aug 18, 2025

Man Group plc has executed a purchase of 195,985 of its ordinary shares as part of its ongoing $100 million share buyback program. This transaction, completed on August 15, 2025, reflects the company’s strategic initiative to manage its capital structure and enhance shareholder value. The shares were acquired at a weighted average price of 161.12 pence and will be held in treasury, bringing the total number of shares held in treasury to 67,273,219. This move is part of a broader repurchase effort that has seen the company buy back a total of 29,627,687 shares since the program’s inception, indicating a strong commitment to returning capital to shareholders.

Stock BuybackBusiness Operations and Strategy
Man Group Executes Share Buyback as Part of $100 Million Program
Neutral
Aug 15, 2025

Man Group plc has executed a share buyback transaction, purchasing 202,537 of its ordinary shares as part of a $100 million share buyback program announced earlier this year. The shares were bought at a weighted average price of 159.13 pence and will be held in treasury. This move is part of the company’s broader strategy to manage its capital structure and return value to shareholders, having repurchased a total of 29,431,702 shares since the program’s inception.

Stock BuybackBusiness Operations and Strategy
Man Group Executes Share Buyback as Part of $100 Million Program
Positive
Aug 14, 2025

Man Group plc has executed a share buyback, purchasing 170,322 of its ordinary shares as part of a US$100 million buyback program announced earlier in the year. The shares were bought at prices ranging from 156.90 to 158.60 GBp and will be held in treasury. This move is part of the company’s strategy to manage its capital structure and return value to shareholders, potentially enhancing shareholder value and reflecting confidence in the company’s financial health.

Stock BuybackBusiness Operations and Strategy
Man Group plc Advances Share Buyback Program
Positive
Aug 13, 2025

Man Group plc announced the purchase of 209,389 of its ordinary shares as part of a US$100 million share buyback program. This move is part of the company’s strategy to manage its capital structure and enhance shareholder value, with the purchased shares intended to be held in treasury. The ongoing buyback program reflects Man Group’s commitment to returning capital to shareholders and optimizing its financial operations.

Stock BuybackBusiness Operations and Strategy
Man Group Executes Share Buyback as Part of $100 Million Program
Positive
Aug 12, 2025

Man Group plc has executed a share buyback transaction, purchasing 214,717 of its ordinary shares as part of a $100 million buyback program announced earlier in the year. This move is part of the company’s strategy to manage its capital structure and enhance shareholder value by holding the repurchased shares in treasury, which may positively impact its stock price and market perception.

Delistings and Listing ChangesRegulatory Filings and Compliance
Man Group plc Cancels Treasury Shares, Adjusts Share Capital
Neutral
Aug 11, 2025

Man Group plc announced the cancellation of 44,588,231 ordinary shares previously held in treasury as of 11 August 2025. This action reduces the total issued share capital to 1,229,361,229 ordinary shares, with 1,163,286,315 shares carrying voting rights. This adjustment may affect shareholders’ calculations regarding their major interest in the company, in accordance with the Disclosure Guidance and Transparency Rules.

Stock BuybackBusiness Operations and Strategy
Man Group plc Advances Share Buyback Program
Positive
Aug 11, 2025

Man Group plc, a global investment management firm, has executed a significant share buyback as part of its $100 million program initiated earlier this year. On August 8, 2025, the company repurchased 205,355 of its ordinary shares at a weighted average price of 158.26 pence per share. This move is part of a broader strategy to enhance shareholder value and manage capital efficiently, with the repurchased shares being held in treasury. The ongoing buyback program, which has seen the company repurchase over 28 million shares to date, is expected to positively impact the company’s stock value and provide greater financial flexibility.

Stock BuybackBusiness Operations and Strategy
Man Group plc Advances Share Buyback Program with Recent Purchase
Positive
Aug 8, 2025

Man Group plc announced the purchase of 215,308 of its ordinary shares as part of its ongoing $100 million share buyback program. This transaction is part of a broader strategy to manage its capital structure and enhance shareholder value, with the company holding these shares in treasury. The buyback reflects the company’s commitment to returning capital to shareholders and optimizing its financial operations.

Stock Buyback
Man Group plc Advances Share Buyback Program with Recent Purchase
Positive
Aug 7, 2025

Man Group plc announced the purchase of 223,407 of its ordinary shares as part of a $100 million share buyback program. This initiative, which began earlier in the year, aims to enhance shareholder value and optimize the company’s capital structure. The shares were acquired at prices ranging from 166.00 to 168.00 GBp and will be held in treasury, increasing the total treasury shares to over 110 million. This move is expected to positively impact the company’s market positioning by demonstrating financial strength and commitment to returning capital to shareholders.

Stock BuybackBusiness Operations and Strategy
Man Group plc Advances Share Buyback Program with Latest Purchase
Positive
Aug 6, 2025

Man Group plc has executed a purchase of 221,320 of its ordinary shares as part of its ongoing $100 million share buyback program. The shares were bought at prices ranging from 165.50 to 167.40 GBp, with a weighted average price of 166.16 GBp. This move is part of the company’s strategy to manage its capital structure and enhance shareholder value. The company plans to hold the repurchased shares in treasury, and this transaction brings the total number of shares repurchased under the program to 27,990,667 at an average price of 183.68 pence per share.

Stock BuybackBusiness Operations and Strategy
Man Group plc Continues Share Buyback Program
Positive
Aug 5, 2025

Man Group plc has executed a share buyback program, purchasing 214,526 of its ordinary shares on August 4, 2025, as part of its $100 million buyback initiative announced earlier this year. The shares were bought at prices ranging from 163.90 to 167.80 GBp and will be held in treasury, bringing the total number of shares held in treasury to 110,003,110. This move is part of a broader strategy to manage the company’s capital structure and potentially enhance shareholder value.

Stock BuybackBusiness Operations and Strategy
Man Group plc Advances Share Buyback Program with Latest Purchase
Positive
Aug 4, 2025

Man Group plc has announced the purchase of 205,969 of its ordinary shares as part of its ongoing US$100 million share buyback program. This transaction, conducted on August 1, 2025, saw shares purchased at prices ranging from 163.10 to 166.90 pence, with a weighted average price of 165.14 pence. The company plans to hold these shares in treasury, which will bring the total number of treasury shares to 109,788,584. This buyback initiative is part of a broader strategy to manage capital and potentially enhance shareholder value.

Regulatory Filings and Compliance
Man Group plc Announces Total Voting Rights Update
Neutral
Aug 1, 2025

Man Group plc has announced its total issued listed share capital as of July 31, 2025, which consists of 1,273,949,460 ordinary shares, with 1,164,737,673 shares having voting rights. This information is crucial for shareholders to determine their major interest in the company under the Disclosure Guidance and Transparency Rules, potentially impacting stakeholder decisions and market perception.

Stock BuybackBusiness Operations and Strategy
Man Group plc Advances Share Buyback Program with Latest Purchase
Positive
Aug 1, 2025

Man Group plc, a prominent investment management firm, has executed a share buyback as part of its previously announced $100 million program. On July 31, 2025, the company repurchased 187,862 of its ordinary shares at a weighted average price of 168.14 pence per share, which will be held in treasury. This move is part of a broader strategy to manage its capital structure and potentially enhance shareholder value.

Stock BuybackBusiness Operations and Strategy
Man Group Advances Share Buyback Program with Latest Purchase
Positive
Jul 31, 2025

Man Group plc has announced the purchase of 182,966 of its ordinary shares as part of its ongoing $100 million share buyback program. This transaction, conducted on July 30, 2025, is part of the company’s strategy to hold these shares in treasury, enhancing shareholder value by reducing the number of shares in circulation. The buyback program, which began earlier this year, has seen the repurchase of over 27 million shares, reflecting the company’s commitment to returning capital to shareholders and strengthening its market position.

M&A TransactionsBusiness Operations and StrategyFinancial Disclosures
Man Group Achieves Record AUM and Strategic Milestones in H1 2025
Positive
Jul 30, 2025

Man Group plc reported strong half-year results for 2025, with record assets under management of $193.3 billion and net inflows of $17.6 billion, outperforming the industry by 11.5%. Despite challenging market conditions, the firm maintained resilient core management fee earnings and made significant progress in strategic priorities, including the acquisition of Bardin Hill to enhance its credit platform and North American presence. The company also emphasized its commitment to technology investment, particularly in generative AI, to drive efficiency and scale. These developments underscore Man Group’s robust platform and strategic positioning, reinforcing its role as a trusted partner for global allocators.

Stock BuybackBusiness Operations and Strategy
Man Group Advances Share Buyback Program with Latest Purchase
Positive
Jul 30, 2025

Man Group plc has executed a purchase of 184,712 of its ordinary shares as part of a US$100 million share buyback program. This transaction, conducted on July 29, 2025, is part of the company’s ongoing efforts to manage its capital structure efficiently. The shares were bought at prices ranging from 174.60 to 178.80 GBp, with a weighted average price of 176.88 GBp. The company plans to hold these shares in treasury, which will impact the number of shares in issue and potentially influence shareholder value. This move is part of a broader strategy to enhance shareholder returns and optimize the company’s financial flexibility.

Stock BuybackBusiness Operations and Strategy
Man Group plc Advances Share Buyback Program
Positive
Jul 29, 2025

Man Group plc announced the purchase of 174,582 of its ordinary shares as part of a $100 million share buyback program initiated earlier in the year. The shares will be held in treasury, and this move is part of the company’s strategy to manage its capital structure effectively, potentially enhancing shareholder value.

Stock BuybackBusiness Operations and Strategy
Man Group plc Executes Share Buyback as Part of $100 Million Program
Positive
Jul 28, 2025

Man Group plc has announced the purchase of 193,076 of its ordinary shares as part of a US$100 million share buyback program. The shares were bought at a weighted average price of 179.58 pence per share and will be held in treasury. This move is part of the company’s ongoing strategy to manage its capital structure and return value to shareholders, reflecting confidence in its financial position and future prospects.

Stock BuybackBusiness Operations and Strategy
Man Group plc Advances Share Buyback Program with Recent Purchase
Positive
Jul 25, 2025

Man Group plc has announced the purchase of 206,620 of its ordinary shares as part of a $100 million share buyback program initiated earlier this year. This move is part of the company’s strategy to manage its capital structure and return value to shareholders, with the purchased shares being held in treasury. The buyback program reflects the company’s confidence in its financial position and commitment to enhancing shareholder value.

Stock BuybackBusiness Operations and Strategy
Man Group plc Advances Share Buyback Program with Latest Purchase
Positive
Jul 24, 2025

Man Group plc has announced the purchase of 206,237 of its ordinary shares as part of its ongoing $100 million share buyback program. This move is part of the company’s strategy to manage its capital structure and return value to shareholders, potentially impacting its stock liquidity and market perception positively.

Stock BuybackBusiness Operations and Strategy
Man Group Advances Share Buyback Program with Latest Purchase
Positive
Jul 23, 2025

Man Group plc has announced the purchase of 206,965 of its ordinary shares as part of its ongoing $100 million share buyback program. This move is part of the company’s strategy to manage its capital structure and return value to shareholders, potentially enhancing shareholder value and market confidence.

Stock BuybackBusiness Operations and Strategy
Man Group plc Advances Share Buyback Program with Latest Purchase
Positive
Jul 23, 2025

Man Group plc has executed a purchase of 206,965 of its ordinary shares as part of its ongoing $100 million share buyback program. This move is part of a broader strategy to manage its capital structure and enhance shareholder value. The shares will be held in treasury, and the company has now repurchased a total of 26,012,797 shares since the program’s inception, reflecting a commitment to returning capital to shareholders and potentially improving earnings per share.

Stock BuybackBusiness Operations and Strategy
Man Group Executes Share Buyback to Enhance Shareholder Value
Positive
Jul 22, 2025

Man Group plc has executed a share buyback, purchasing 182,965 of its ordinary shares at an average price of 183.56 pence per share as part of its $100 million share buyback program announced earlier this year. This strategic move is aimed at consolidating the company’s capital structure and potentially enhancing shareholder value, reflecting a strong financial position and commitment to returning capital to shareholders.

Stock BuybackBusiness Operations and Strategy
Man Group plc Advances Share Buyback Program with Recent Purchase
Positive
Jul 21, 2025

Man Group plc has announced the purchase of 207,394 of its ordinary shares as part of its ongoing $100 million share buyback program. This move is intended to hold the purchased shares in treasury, and it reflects the company’s strategic efforts to manage its capital structure and enhance shareholder value. The buyback program, which began earlier this year, has seen the company repurchase over 25 million shares, indicating a significant commitment to returning capital to shareholders.

Executive/Board ChangesBusiness Operations and Strategy
Man Group plc Announces Director Responsibilities Change
Neutral
Jul 18, 2025

Man Group plc has announced a change in director responsibilities, with Chief Financial Officer Antoine Forterre also assuming the roles of overseeing Central Trading and Execution, and Fund Treasury, effective 30 September 2025. This change is expected to enhance operational efficiency and streamline management functions, potentially impacting the company’s strategic positioning and stakeholder engagement.

Stock BuybackBusiness Operations and Strategy
Man Group plc Advances Share Buyback Program with Recent Purchase
Positive
Jul 18, 2025

Man Group plc has announced the purchase of 225,536 of its ordinary shares as part of its ongoing $100 million share buyback program. This move is part of a broader strategy to manage its capital structure and enhance shareholder value, with the purchased shares intended to be held in treasury. The buyback reflects the company’s confidence in its financial position and commitment to returning capital to shareholders.

Stock Buyback
Man Group Advances Share Buyback Program with Latest Purchase
Positive
Jul 17, 2025

Man Group plc, a prominent investment management firm, has announced the purchase of 224,408 of its ordinary shares as part of its ongoing US$100 million share buyback program. This transaction, conducted on July 16, 2025, at prices ranging from 176.30 GBp to 181.20 GBp per share, reflects the company’s commitment to enhancing shareholder value. Following this purchase, Man Group holds 107,423,700 shares in treasury, with 1,166,525,760 shares remaining in circulation. The buyback program, which began earlier this year, has seen the repurchase of over 25 million shares, indicating a strategic move to optimize capital structure and potentially improve earnings per share.

Stock BuybackBusiness Operations and Strategy
Man Group Advances $100 Million Share Buyback Initiative
Positive
Jul 16, 2025

Man Group plc announced the purchase of 221,518 of its ordinary shares as part of its ongoing $100 million share buyback program. This transaction, conducted on July 15, 2025, reflects the company’s strategy to manage its capital structure and potentially enhance shareholder value by holding the repurchased shares in treasury. The buyback program, which began earlier this year, has so far seen the repurchase of nearly 25 million shares at an average price of 184.52 pence per share, indicating a significant commitment to this financial strategy.

Stock BuybackBusiness Operations and Strategy
Man Group plc Advances $100 Million Share Buyback Program
Positive
Jul 16, 2025

Man Group plc announced the purchase of 221,518 ordinary shares as part of its $100 million share buyback program, which was initiated on February 28, 2025. The shares were acquired at a weighted average price of 177.43 pence per share and will be held in treasury, bringing the total number of shares repurchased under the program to 24,965,529. This move is part of the company’s strategy to enhance shareholder value and optimize its capital structure.

Stock BuybackBusiness Operations and Strategy
Man Group Executes Share Buyback to Bolster Capital Structure
Positive
Jul 15, 2025

Man Group plc has announced the purchase of 208,841 of its ordinary shares as part of a $100 million share buyback program initiated in February 2025. This move is part of the company’s strategy to manage its capital structure effectively, holding the shares in treasury, which may enhance shareholder value and reflect confidence in the company’s financial health.

Stock Buyback
Man Group plc Advances Share Buyback Program with Recent Purchase
Neutral
Jul 14, 2025

Man Group plc, a global investment management firm, has announced the purchase of 202,944 of its ordinary shares as part of a US$100 million share buyback program. This transaction, which took place on July 11, 2025, is part of an ongoing effort to repurchase shares, with the company having bought a total of 24,535,170 shares since the program’s inception. The purchased shares will be held in treasury, and the company will continue to update stakeholders on the progress of this program through its website.

Stock BuybackBusiness Operations and Strategy
Man Group plc Continues Share Buyback Program with Recent Purchase
Positive
Jul 11, 2025

Man Group plc has announced the purchase of 210,801 of its ordinary shares as part of its ongoing $100 million share buyback program. This transaction, conducted on July 10, 2025, is part of the company’s strategy to enhance shareholder value by holding the repurchased shares in treasury. The buyback program, which began earlier in the year, has seen the company repurchase a total of 24,332,226 shares at an average price of 184.75 pence per share. The impact of this program is expected to strengthen the company’s market position and provide benefits to its stakeholders.

Stock BuybackBusiness Operations and Strategy
Man Group plc Advances Share Buyback Program
Positive
Jul 10, 2025

Man Group plc has executed a share buyback of 203,811 ordinary shares as part of its ongoing US$100 million share repurchase program. This move is part of a broader strategy to manage capital and enhance shareholder value, with the purchased shares intended to be held in treasury. The buyback reflects the company’s commitment to returning capital to shareholders and optimizing its capital structure, potentially impacting its market positioning and stakeholder interests.

Stock Buyback
Man Group plc Advances Share Buyback Program
Positive
Jul 9, 2025

Man Group plc has announced the purchase of 202,877 of its ordinary shares as part of a US$100 million share buyback program. This initiative, which began earlier in the year, aims to enhance shareholder value by reducing the number of shares in circulation. The shares were bought at prices ranging from 170.90 to 174.20 pence and will be held in treasury, increasing the total number of treasury shares to 106,151,377. This buyback program reflects the company’s commitment to returning capital to shareholders and may positively impact its stock price and market perception.

Stock BuybackBusiness Operations and Strategy
Man Group Advances Share Buyback Program with Latest Purchase
Positive
Jul 8, 2025

Man Group plc has announced the purchase of 178,693 of its ordinary shares as part of its ongoing $100 million share buyback program. The shares were bought at a weighted average price of 173.40 pence and will be held in treasury. This move is part of the company’s strategy to enhance shareholder value and reflects its strong financial position. The buyback program, which began earlier this year, has seen the repurchase of over 23 million shares, indicating the company’s commitment to returning capital to shareholders and potentially improving its stock market performance.

Stock Buyback
Man Group plc Advances Share Buyback Program
Positive
Jul 7, 2025

Man Group plc has executed a share buyback program, purchasing 180,967 of its ordinary shares at a weighted average price of 171.24 pence per share. This move is part of a larger US$100 million buyback initiative announced earlier in the year, aimed at optimizing the company’s capital structure and returning value to shareholders. The shares will be held in treasury, and the company has repurchased a total of 23,536,044 shares since the program’s inception, reflecting its commitment to enhancing shareholder value.

Stock BuybackBusiness Operations and Strategy
Man Group Advances Share Buyback Program with Recent Purchase
Positive
Jul 4, 2025

Man Group plc has announced the purchase of 162,689 of its ordinary shares as part of its ongoing $100 million share buyback program. This move is part of the company’s strategy to manage its capital structure and return value to shareholders. The shares were acquired at a weighted average price of 174.96 pence per share and will be held in treasury, increasing the total number of treasury shares to 105,588,840. This buyback program reflects the company’s confidence in its financial position and commitment to enhancing shareholder value.

Stock Buyback
Man Group Advances Share Buyback Program with Latest Purchase
Positive
Jul 3, 2025

Man Group plc has announced the purchase of 209,179 of its ordinary shares as part of a US$100 million share buyback program. This transaction, executed with Goldman Sachs International, aims to enhance shareholder value by reducing the number of shares in circulation, potentially increasing earnings per share and demonstrating confidence in the company’s financial health.

Stock BuybackBusiness Operations and Strategy
Man Group Advances Share Buyback Program with Latest Purchase
Positive
Jul 2, 2025

Man Group plc has announced the purchase of 207,854 of its ordinary shares as part of its ongoing $100 million share buyback program. This move, executed with the assistance of Goldman Sachs International, is part of the company’s strategy to manage its capital structure and return value to shareholders, potentially enhancing its market positioning and investor confidence.

Regulatory Filings and Compliance
Man Group plc Updates Total Voting Rights
Neutral
Jul 1, 2025

Man Group plc has announced its total issued listed share capital as of June 30, 2025, which includes 1,273,949,460 ordinary shares, with 1,169,342,056 shares having voting rights after accounting for shares held in Treasury. This information is crucial for shareholders to determine their major interest in the company under the Disclosure Guidance and Transparency Rules.

Stock BuybackBusiness Operations and Strategy
Man Group plc Advances $100 Million Share Buyback Program
Positive
Jul 1, 2025

Man Group plc has announced the purchase of 202,689 of its ordinary shares as part of its ongoing $100 million share buyback program. This move is part of the company’s strategy to manage its capital structure and enhance shareholder value, with the purchased shares intended to be held in treasury. The buyback program reflects the company’s commitment to returning capital to shareholders and optimizing its financial position.

Stock BuybackBusiness Operations and Strategy
Man Group plc Advances $100 Million Share Buyback Program
Positive
Jun 30, 2025

Man Group plc has announced the purchase of 199,025 of its ordinary shares as part of a $100 million share buyback program. This move, which is part of a larger strategy initiated in February 2025, aims to enhance shareholder value by reducing the number of shares in circulation. The shares were acquired at a weighted average price of 175.25 pence per share and will be held in treasury. This buyback is expected to positively impact the company’s share value and reflects confidence in its financial stability.

Stock BuybackBusiness Operations and Strategy
Man Group plc Advances Share Buyback Program with Latest Purchase
Positive
Jun 27, 2025

Man Group plc has announced the purchase of 172,934 of its ordinary shares as part of its ongoing US$100 million share buyback program. This transaction, executed by Goldman Sachs International, reflects the company’s strategic initiative to enhance shareholder value by reducing the number of shares in circulation, which could potentially improve earnings per share and return on equity. The shares will be held in treasury, and the company has repurchased a total of 22,373,641 shares since the program’s inception, indicating a strong commitment to this capital management strategy.

Stock BuybackBusiness Operations and Strategy
Man Group plc Advances Share Buyback Program with Recent Purchase
Positive
Jun 26, 2025

Man Group plc has announced a recent purchase of 149,561 of its ordinary shares as part of its ongoing US$100 million share buyback program. This move is part of the company’s strategy to manage its capital structure and enhance shareholder value. The shares were bought at prices ranging from 170.70 GBp to 173.50 GBp and will be held in treasury, contributing to a total of 104,434,470 shares held in treasury. This buyback reflects the company’s commitment to returning capital to shareholders and may positively impact its stock price and investor confidence.

Stock BuybackBusiness Operations and Strategy
Man Group Executes Share Buyback as Part of Capital Management Strategy
Positive
Jun 25, 2025

Man Group plc has executed a share buyback of 181,300 ordinary shares as part of its $100 million share repurchase program announced earlier this year. The shares were purchased at a weighted average price of 172.41 pence and will be held in treasury, reflecting the company’s ongoing efforts to manage its capital structure and enhance shareholder value.

Stock BuybackBusiness Operations and Strategy
Man Group plc Advances Share Buyback Program with Recent Purchase
Positive
Jun 24, 2025

Man Group plc has announced the purchase of 204,807 of its ordinary shares as part of a US$100 million share buyback program. This move is part of the company’s strategy to manage its capital structure and return value to shareholders, potentially enhancing its market position and signaling confidence in its financial health.

Stock BuybackBusiness Operations and Strategy
Man Group plc Advances $100 Million Share Buyback Program
Positive
Jun 23, 2025

Man Group plc has executed a share buyback transaction, purchasing 193,266 of its ordinary shares as part of a $100 million buyback program announced earlier in the year. The shares were bought at a weighted average price of 174.42 pence and will be held in treasury, bringing the total number of shares repurchased under the program to 21,665,039. This move is part of the company’s strategy to manage its capital structure and potentially enhance shareholder value.

Stock BuybackBusiness Operations and Strategy
Man Group plc Advances Share Buyback Program with Recent Purchase
Positive
Jun 20, 2025

Man Group plc has announced the purchase of 194,767 ordinary shares as part of its $100 million share buyback program. This move is part of a broader strategy to manage its capital structure and return value to shareholders. The shares will be held in treasury, and the company has repurchased a total of 21,471,773 shares since the program’s inception. This buyback could potentially enhance shareholder value and improve the company’s financial metrics.

Stock BuybackBusiness Operations and Strategy
Man Group plc Advances Share Buyback Program with Recent Purchase
Positive
Jun 20, 2025

Man Group plc has announced the purchase of 194,767 of its ordinary shares as part of a $100 million share buyback program initiated earlier this year. The shares were acquired at a weighted average price of 174.46 pence and will be held in treasury, increasing the total number of treasury shares to over 103 million. This move is part of the company’s strategy to enhance shareholder value, reflecting confidence in its financial stability and market position.

Stock Buyback
Man Group plc Advances $100 Million Share Buyback Program
Positive
Jun 19, 2025

Man Group plc has executed a purchase of 203,074 of its ordinary shares as part of its ongoing $100 million share buyback program. This initiative, which began in February 2025, aims to consolidate the company’s share capital and potentially enhance shareholder value by holding these shares in treasury. The transactions were carried out by Goldman Sachs International, and the company will continue to update its website with details of the buyback program’s progress.

Stock BuybackBusiness Operations and Strategy
Man Group plc Advances $100 Million Share Buyback Program
Neutral
Jun 18, 2025

Man Group plc has executed a share buyback transaction, purchasing 164,779 of its ordinary shares as part of a $100 million buyback program announced earlier in the year. This move is part of the company’s strategy to manage its capital structure and return value to shareholders, with the purchased shares intended to be held in treasury. The buyback is expected to impact the company’s share capital and potentially influence its stock market performance.

Stock BuybackBusiness Operations and Strategy
Man Group Advances Share Buyback Program with Latest Purchase
Positive
Jun 17, 2025

Man Group plc has announced the purchase of 217,103 of its ordinary shares as part of its ongoing $100 million share buyback program. The shares were acquired at a weighted average price of 174.17 pence per share and will be held in treasury. This move is part of the company’s strategy to enhance shareholder value, and it reflects the company’s confidence in its financial health and future prospects. The buyback program, which began earlier this year, has seen the company repurchase over 20 million shares, indicating a significant commitment to returning capital to shareholders.

Stock BuybackBusiness Operations and Strategy
Man Group Executes Share Buyback to Enhance Shareholder Value
Positive
Jun 16, 2025

Man Group plc has executed a share buyback program, purchasing 223,723 of its ordinary shares as part of a previously announced $100 million initiative. This move aims to enhance shareholder value by reducing the number of shares in circulation, with the purchased shares being held in treasury. The buyback program, facilitated by Goldman Sachs International, reflects the company’s strategic focus on optimizing its capital structure and potentially improving its market positioning.

Stock BuybackBusiness Operations and Strategy
Man Group plc Advances Share Buyback Program with Recent Purchase
Positive
Jun 13, 2025

Man Group plc has announced the purchase of 216,950 of its ordinary shares as part of its ongoing US$100 million share buyback program. This move is part of the company’s strategy to manage its capital structure and return value to shareholders. The shares were bought at a weighted average price of 174.40 pence per share and will be held in treasury. This transaction reflects the company’s commitment to enhancing shareholder value and optimizing its capital allocation.

Stock BuybackBusiness Operations and Strategy
Man Group plc Advances Share Buyback Program with Latest Purchase
Positive
Jun 12, 2025

Man Group plc has announced the purchase of 239,678 of its ordinary shares as part of its ongoing $100 million share buyback program. This transaction, executed on June 11, 2025, reflects the company’s commitment to returning value to shareholders and managing its capital structure effectively. The shares were bought at prices ranging from 176.00 to 178.00 GBp, with a weighted average price of 177.02 GBp. The company plans to hold these shares in treasury, and following this purchase, it will have 102,485,140 ordinary shares in treasury and 1,171,464,320 shares in issue. This buyback initiative is part of Man Group’s broader strategy to enhance shareholder value and optimize its financial operations.

Stock BuybackBusiness Operations and Strategy
Man Group plc Advances $100 Million Share Buyback Program
Positive
Jun 11, 2025

Man Group plc has announced the purchase of 239,678 of its ordinary shares as part of a $100 million share buyback program. This move is part of the company’s strategy to manage its capital structure and return value to shareholders, with the shares being held in treasury. The buyback is expected to enhance shareholder value and reflects confidence in the company’s financial position.

Stock BuybackBusiness Operations and Strategy
Man Group Executes Share Buyback as Part of $100 Million Program
Positive
Jun 10, 2025

Man Group plc has executed a share buyback, purchasing 241,091 of its ordinary shares as part of a $100 million buyback program. This move is part of an ongoing strategy to optimize the company’s capital structure and potentially enhance shareholder value, reflecting the company’s strong financial position and commitment to returning capital to shareholders.

Stock BuybackBusiness Operations and Strategy
Man Group plc Advances Share Buyback Program with Latest Purchase
Positive
Jun 9, 2025

Man Group plc has executed a purchase of 246,428 of its ordinary shares as part of its ongoing US$100 million share buyback program. This transaction, facilitated by Goldman Sachs International, reflects the company’s strategic initiative to manage its capital structure and potentially enhance shareholder value by holding the repurchased shares in treasury. The buyback program, which began earlier in the year, has seen the company repurchase a total of 19,530,930 shares, indicating a significant commitment to this financial strategy.

Stock BuybackBusiness Operations and Strategy
Man Group plc Advances Share Buyback Program with Recent Purchase
Positive
Jun 6, 2025

Man Group plc, a prominent player in the financial services industry, has executed a purchase of 238,588 of its ordinary shares as part of its ongoing US$100 million share buyback program. This transaction, conducted on June 5, 2025, was facilitated by Goldman Sachs International and reflects the company’s strategy to hold these shares in treasury. The buyback program, initiated earlier this year, aims to enhance shareholder value and optimize capital structure, with the company having repurchased a total of 19,284,502 shares to date.

Stock BuybackBusiness Operations and Strategy
Man Group Advances Share Buyback Program with Latest Purchase
Positive
Jun 5, 2025

Man Group plc has executed a purchase of 247,160 of its ordinary shares as part of its ongoing US$100 million share buyback program. The shares were bought at a weighted average price of 176.18 pence and will be held in treasury. This move is part of a broader strategy to repurchase shares, having already bought back 19,045,914 shares since the program’s inception. The buyback is expected to enhance shareholder value and optimize the company’s capital structure.

Stock BuybackBusiness Operations and Strategy
Man Group Enhances Shareholder Value with Strategic Share Buyback
Positive
Jun 4, 2025

Man Group plc has announced the purchase of 230,208 of its ordinary shares as part of its $100 million share buyback program initiated earlier this year. The shares were acquired at a weighted average price of 175.57 pence per share and will be held in treasury, bringing the total number of shares held in treasury to over 101 million. This strategic move is part of the company’s ongoing efforts to enhance shareholder value and optimize its capital structure, reflecting positively on its market positioning and commitment to returning capital to shareholders.

Stock BuybackBusiness Operations and Strategy
Man Group plc Advances Share Buyback Program with Latest Purchase
Positive
Jun 3, 2025

Man Group plc announced the purchase of 246,708 of its ordinary shares as part of its ongoing US$100 million share buyback program. The shares were acquired at a weighted average price of 176.69 pence per share and will be held in treasury, increasing the total treasury shares to 100,802,309. This move is part of the company’s strategy to enhance shareholder value and manage its capital structure effectively.

Regulatory Filings and Compliance
Man Group plc Announces Total Voting Rights Update
Neutral
Jun 2, 2025

Man Group plc has announced its total issued listed share capital as of May 31, 2025, which includes 1,273,949,460 ordinary shares. Of these, 100,071,912 shares are held in Treasury, leaving 1,173,877,548 shares with voting rights. This information is crucial for shareholders to determine their major interest in the company under the relevant disclosure rules.

Stock BuybackBusiness Operations and Strategy
Man Group plc Advances Share Buyback Program with New Purchase
Positive
Jun 2, 2025

Man Group plc has announced the purchase of 238,220 of its ordinary shares as part of its ongoing US$100 million share buyback program. The shares were acquired at a weighted average price of 175.68 pence per share and will be held in treasury. This move is part of the company’s strategy to manage its capital structure and potentially enhance shareholder value. The buyback program, which began earlier this year, has seen the company repurchase a total of 18,321,838 shares to date, reflecting its commitment to returning capital to shareholders.

Stock BuybackBusiness Operations and Strategy
Man Group Executes Share Buyback to Enhance Shareholder Value
Positive
May 30, 2025

Man Group plc has executed a share buyback, purchasing 245,469 of its ordinary shares as part of a $100 million buyback program announced earlier this year. This move is part of the company’s strategy to manage its capital structure and enhance shareholder value, with the purchased shares intended to be held in treasury. The buyback reflects the company’s confidence in its financial position and commitment to returning value to shareholders.

Stock BuybackBusiness Operations and Strategy
Man Group plc Advances Share Buyback Program with Recent Purchase
Positive
May 29, 2025

Man Group plc has announced the purchase of 250,815 of its ordinary shares as part of its ongoing $100 million share buyback program. This move is part of the company’s strategy to manage its capital structure and return value to shareholders, with the purchased shares intended to be held in treasury. The buyback reflects the company’s confidence in its financial health and market position, potentially enhancing shareholder value and signaling positive future prospects.

DividendsBusiness Operations and Strategy
Man Group Director Acquires Shares via Dividend Reinvestment Plan
Positive
May 28, 2025

Man Group plc announced that Dixit Joshi, a Non-Executive Director, has acquired 4,216 ordinary shares in the company through the Dividend Reinvestment Plan. This transaction, conducted on the London Stock Exchange, highlights the ongoing engagement of the company’s managerial personnel with its stock, potentially signaling confidence in the firm’s financial strategy and future performance.

Stock BuybackBusiness Operations and Strategy
Man Group Advances Share Buyback Programme with Latest Purchase
Positive
May 28, 2025

Man Group plc, a prominent investment management company, has announced the purchase of 245,845 of its ordinary shares as part of its US$100 million share buyback programme. This transaction, conducted on May 27, 2025, is part of the company’s ongoing efforts to manage its capital structure and return value to shareholders. The shares were bought at prices ranging from 172.20 to 177.00 GBp, with a weighted average price of 175.15 GBp. Following this purchase, Man Group holds 99,821,097 shares in treasury, with 1,174,128,363 shares remaining in issue. The buyback programme, which has repurchased over 17 million shares since its inception, reflects the company’s strategic focus on optimizing shareholder returns.

Stock BuybackBusiness Operations and Strategy
Man Group plc Advances Share Buyback Program
Positive
May 27, 2025

Man Group plc has executed a share buyback transaction, purchasing 232,420 of its ordinary shares as part of a US$100 million share buyback program announced earlier in the year. The shares will be held in treasury, and this move is part of the company’s strategy to manage capital efficiently and potentially enhance shareholder value. The buyback program, executed with the assistance of Goldman Sachs International, reflects the company’s commitment to returning capital to shareholders and could impact its market positioning by signaling confidence in its financial health.

Stock BuybackBusiness Operations and Strategy
Man Group plc Advances Share Buyback Program with Recent Purchase
Positive
May 23, 2025

Man Group plc has announced the purchase of 243,252 of its ordinary shares as part of a US$100 million share buyback program. This move is part of a broader strategy to manage its capital structure and return value to shareholders. The purchased shares will be held in treasury, and the company has repurchased a total of 17,109,069 shares since the program’s inception. This action reflects the company’s commitment to enhancing shareholder value and optimizing its financial operations.

Stock BuybackBusiness Operations and Strategy
Man Group Advances Share Buyback Program with Recent Purchase
Positive
May 23, 2025

Man Group plc has announced the purchase of 243,252 of its ordinary shares as part of its ongoing $100 million share buyback program. This move is intended to hold the purchased shares in treasury, contributing to the company’s capital management strategy. The buyback, facilitated by Goldman Sachs International, reflects Man Group’s commitment to enhancing shareholder value and optimizing its capital structure. The program’s progress is regularly updated on the company’s website, indicating transparency and ongoing engagement with stakeholders.

Stock BuybackBusiness Operations and Strategy
Man Group Executes Share Buyback as Part of $100 Million Program
Positive
May 22, 2025

Man Group plc has executed a share buyback transaction, purchasing 249,829 of its ordinary shares as part of a $100 million buyback program announced earlier in the year. The shares were bought at an average price of 173.95 pence each and will be held in treasury, increasing the total treasury shares to 99,099,580. This move is part of the company’s strategy to enhance shareholder value and optimize its capital structure.

Stock BuybackBusiness Operations and Strategy
Man Group plc Advances Share Buyback Program
Positive
May 21, 2025

Man Group plc has executed a share buyback program, purchasing 254,534 ordinary shares at a weighted average price of 174.09 GBp per share as part of its $100 million buyback initiative. This move is part of the company’s strategy to manage its capital structure effectively, potentially enhancing shareholder value by reducing the number of shares in circulation and holding the repurchased shares in treasury.

Stock BuybackBusiness Operations and Strategy
Man Group Advances Share Buyback Program with Recent Purchase
Positive
May 20, 2025

Man Group plc announced the purchase of 255,796 of its ordinary shares as part of its $100 million share buyback program. This move is part of the company’s strategy to manage its capital structure and return value to shareholders, indicating a strong financial position and confidence in its future performance.

Stock BuybackBusiness Operations and Strategy
Man Group Advances Share Buyback Program
Positive
May 19, 2025

Man Group plc has announced the purchase of 257,444 of its ordinary shares as part of its ongoing US$100 million share buyback program. This move is part of the company’s strategy to manage its capital structure and enhance shareholder value, reflecting a commitment to returning capital to shareholders and potentially improving its market positioning.

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