Imperial Brands (GB:IMB)
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Rating:74Outperform
Price Target:
3,657.00 p
▲(15.65% Upside)
Action:ReiteratedDate:12/12/25
Imperial Brands scores well due to strong earnings call performance and positive technical indicators. Financial performance is stable but requires careful management of debt and cash flow. The attractive valuation further supports the stock's potential, despite some regulatory challenges.
Positive Factors
Revenue Growth
Consistent revenue growth indicates a strong market position and effective product strategy, supporting long-term financial stability.
Negative Factors
Declining Profit Margins
Decreasing profit margins can impact long-term earnings potential and may require strategic adjustments to maintain profitability.
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Positive Factors
Negative Factors
Revenue Growth
Consistent revenue growth indicates a strong market position and effective product strategy, supporting long-term financial stability.
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Imperial Brands (IMB) vs. iShares MSCI United Kingdom ETF (EWC)
Market Cap
£23.74B
Dividend Yield5.57%
Average Volume (3M)1.87M
Price to Earnings (P/E)12.6
Beta (1Y)0.33
Revenue Growth2.69%
EPS Growth-16.50%
CountryUK
Employees25,600
SectorConsumer Defensive
Sector Strength42
IndustryTobacco
Share Statistics
EPS (TTM)1.90
Shares Outstanding782,493,400
10 Day Avg. Volume1,677,567
30 Day Avg. Volume1,869,086
Financial Highlights & Ratios
PEG Ratio-0.76
Price to Book (P/B)5.40
Price to Sales (P/S)0.81
P/FCF Ratio9.11
Enterprise Value/Market CapN/A
Enterprise Value/RevenueN/A
Enterprise Value/Gross ProfitN/A
Enterprise Value/EbitdaN/A
Forecast
1Y Price Target
£3,500.00Price Target Upside10.69% Upside
Rating ConsensusModerate Buy
Number of Analyst Covering1
EPS Forecast (FY)3.42
Revenue Forecast (FY)£10.16B
Imperial Brands Business Overview & Revenue Model
Company Description
Imperial Brands PLC, together with its subsidiaries, manufactures, imports, markets, and sells tobacco and tobacco-related products in Europe, Americas, Africa, Asia, and Australasia. It offers a range of cigarettes, fine cut and smokeless tobacco...
How the Company Makes Money
Imperial Brands generates revenue primarily through the sale of its tobacco products, including traditional cigarettes and cigars, which continue to be a significant source of earnings. The company has a diverse portfolio of well-known brands that...
Imperial Brands Earnings Call Summary
Earnings Call Date:Nov 18, 2025
(Q4-2025)
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Next Earnings Date:May 19, 2026
Earnings Call Sentiment Positive
The earnings call reflects a strong performance with notable revenue growth, successful capital returns, and strategic advancements in the NGP segment. However, there are challenges in the European vape market and regulatory uncertainties that need to be addressed. Overall, the company shows confidence in its strategy and future growth potential.Positive Updates
Strong Revenue Growth
The company reported a revenue growth of more than 4% and an improvement of more than 9% in earnings per share. This was supported by strong cash flow, increased dividends, and ongoing share buybacks.
Negative Updates
Challenges in European Vape Market
NGP revenue growth in Europe slowed due to regulatory changes affecting the transition from disposable vapes to reusable pod-based systems.
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Q4-2025 Updates
Positive
Negative
Strong Revenue Growth
The company reported a revenue growth of more than 4% and an improvement of more than 9% in earnings per share. This was supported by strong cash flow, increased dividends, and ongoing share buybacks.
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Company Guidance
During the call, Imperial Brands provided comprehensive guidance for fiscal year 2026, emphasizing continued investment to support low single-digit tobacco net revenue growth and double-digit growth in next-generation products (NGP) on a constant currency basis. The company reported a 4% revenue growth and a 9% improvement in earnings per share (EPS) for fiscal year 2025. The adjusted operating profit grew by 4.6%, with strong cash flow supporting material increases in both dividends and share buybacks. Imperial Brands aims for total capital returns exceeding GBP 2.7 billion in fiscal year 2026, with expectations of group adjusted operating profit growth in the 3% to 5% range. Additionally, they plan to maintain leverage at the lower end of the 2 to 2.5 times range and forecast at least GBP 2.2 billion in free cash flow generation. The company remains committed to delivering high single-digit EPS growth and announced a GBP 1.45 billion share buyback for fiscal year 2026.Imperial Brands Financial Statement Overview
Summary
Income Statement
75
Positive
Balance Sheet
65
Positive
Cash Flow
60
Neutral
| Breakdown | Sep 2025 | Sep 2024 | Sep 2023 | Sep 2022 | Sep 2021 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Income Statement | |||||
| Total Revenue | 32.17B | 32.41B | 32.48B | 32.55B | 32.79B |
| Gross Profit | 7.00B | 6.78B | 6.68B | 6.04B | 6.03B |
| EBITDA | 4.37B | 4.14B | 4.25B | 4.93B | 4.58B |
| Net Income | 2.07B | 2.61B | 2.33B | 1.57B | 2.83B |
Balance Sheet | |||||
| Total Assets | 28.71B | 27.83B | 29.49B | 30.96B | 29.09B |
| Cash, Cash Equivalents and Short-Term Investments | 1.44B | 1.08B | 1.34B | 1.85B | 1.29B |
| Total Debt | 10.00B | 9.08B | 9.73B | 10.26B | 10.07B |
| Total Liabilities | 23.28B | 21.80B | 22.85B | 23.48B | 23.15B |
| Stockholders Equity | 4.82B | 5.44B | 6.02B | 6.86B | 5.35B |
Cash Flow | |||||
| Free Cash Flow | 2.86B | 3.27B | 2.95B | 2.58B | 1.57B |
| Operating Cash Flow | 3.24B | 3.31B | 3.13B | 2.83B | 1.77B |
| Investing Cash Flow | -415.00M | -348.00M | -437.00M | -163.00M | 695.00M |
| Financing Cash Flow | -2.52B | -3.16B | -2.63B | -2.15B | -2.79B |
Imperial Brands Technical Analysis
Negative
3162.00
Price Trends
3144.74
Negative
3130.07
Negative
3025.44
Positive
Market Momentum
-36.26
Positive
40.50
Neutral
14.44
Positive
Evaluating momentum and price trends is crucial in stock analysis to make informed investment decisions. For GB:IMB, the sentiment is Negative. The current price of 3162 is below the 20-day moving average (MA) of 3163.50, above the 50-day MA of 3144.74, and above the 200-day MA of 3025.44, indicating a neutral trend. The MACD of -36.26 indicates Positive momentum. The RSI at 40.50 is Neutral, neither overbought nor oversold. The STOCH value of 14.44 is Positive, not indicating any strong overbought or oversold conditions. Overall, these indicators collectively point to a Negative sentiment for GB:IMB.
Imperial Brands Risk Analysis
Imperial Brands disclosed 12 risk factors in its most recent earnings report. Imperial Brands reported the most risks in the "Finance & Corporate" category.
Finance & Corporate - Financial and accounting risks. Risks related to the execution of corporate activity and strategy
Latest Risks Added 0 New Risks
Imperial Brands Peers Comparison
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Imperial Brands Corporate Events
Stock BuybackRegulatory Filings and Compliance
Imperial Brands Cancels Further Shares Under £1.45bn Buyback Programme
Positive
Jan 12, 2026
Imperial Brands PLC has continued execution of its previously announced £1.45 billion share repurchase programme by buying back 15,801 ordinary shares on 12 January 2026 at an average price of 3,029.80 pence per share, in a transaction execut...
Business Operations and StrategyStock BuybackRegulatory Filings and Compliance
Imperial Brands Cancels Further Shares Under £1.45bn Buyback Programme
Positive
Jan 9, 2026
Imperial Brands has repurchased 194,893 of its 10 pence ordinary shares on 9 January 2026 as part of its previously announced £1.45 billion share buyback programme, paying an average price of 3,004.20 pence per share in an on-exchange transac...
DividendsRegulatory Filings and Compliance
Imperial Brands Non-Executive Directors Reinvest Dividends in Company Shares
Positive
Jan 9, 2026
Imperial Brands has disclosed that non-executive directors Susan Clark, Jonathan Stanton and Ngozi Edozien have each increased their holdings in the company through a dividend reinvestment plan, purchasing small volumes of ordinary shares on 6 Jan...
Stock BuybackRegulatory Filings and Compliance
Imperial Brands Cancels 387,241 Shares Under £1.45bn Buyback Programme
Positive
Jan 8, 2026
Imperial Brands PLC has repurchased 387,241 of its 10 pence ordinary shares on 8 January 2026 as part of its ongoing £1.45 billion share buyback programme, paying an average price of 3,004.18 pence per share. All shares were bought on-exchang...
Stock Buyback
Imperial Brands Cancels Nearly 500,000 Shares Under Ongoing Buyback Programme
Positive
Jan 7, 2026
Imperial Brands has continued executing its £1.45 billion share repurchase programme by buying back 494,376 ordinary shares on 7 January 2026 at an average price of 3,014.31 pence per share, with all shares acquired via Morgan Stanley on the ...
Stock BuybackFinancial Disclosures
Imperial Brands Cancels Over 523,000 Shares Under Ongoing Buyback Programme
Positive
Jan 6, 2026
Imperial Brands has continued executing its previously announced £1.45 billion share repurchase programme with the buyback and cancellation of 523,598 ordinary shares on 6 January 2026, at an average price of 3,055.88 pence per share. The tra...
Business Operations and StrategyStock Buyback
Imperial Brands Cancels Additional Shares Under £1.45bn Buyback Programme
Positive
Jan 5, 2026
Imperial Brands has continued executing its £1.45 billion share repurchase programme by buying back 353,995 ordinary shares on 5 January 2026 at an average price of 3,035.35 pence per share, in an on-exchange transaction executed through Morg...
Business Operations and StrategyStock BuybackRegulatory Filings and Compliance
Imperial Brands Cancels Further Shares Under £1.45bn Buyback Programme
Positive
Jan 2, 2026
Imperial Brands has continued executing its previously announced £1.45 billion share repurchase programme, buying back 229,910 ordinary shares on 2 January 2026 at an average price of 3,113.69 pence per share, with the intention to cancel the...
Regulatory Filings and Compliance
Imperial Brands Updates Market on Share Capital and Voting Rights
Neutral
Jan 2, 2026
Imperial Brands has reported that, as of 31 December 2025, its issued share capital comprised 858,795,765 ordinary shares of 10 pence each, with 62,589,137 of those shares held in treasury. This leaves a total of 796,206,628 voting rights, a key r...
Stock BuybackRegulatory Filings and Compliance
Imperial Brands Cancels 96,218 Shares Under £1.45 Billion Buyback
Positive
Jan 2, 2026
Imperial Brands PLC has repurchased 96,218 of its 10 pence ordinary shares on 31 December 2025 under its previously announced £1.45 billion share buyback programme, paying an average price of 3,136.58 pence per share in an on-exchange transac...
Stock BuybackRegulatory Filings and Compliance
Imperial Brands Cancels Further Shares Under £1.45bn Buyback Programme
Positive
Dec 30, 2025
Imperial Brands has continued execution of its £1.45 billion share buyback programme, repurchasing 256,717 ordinary shares on 30 December 2025 at an average price of 3,120.92 pence per share, with all shares to be cancelled. The transaction, ...
Business Operations and StrategyStock Buyback
Imperial Brands Cancels Further Shares Under £1.45bn Buyback Programme
Positive
Dec 29, 2025
Imperial Brands has repurchased 160,129 of its 10p ordinary shares on 29 December 2025 as part of its ongoing £1.45 billion share buyback programme, paying an average price of 3,116.06 pence per share in an on-exchange transaction executed th...
Business Operations and StrategyStock Buyback
Imperial Brands Advances £1.45bn Buyback With New Share Cancellation
Positive
Dec 24, 2025
Imperial Brands PLC has continued execution of its previously announced £1.45 billion share repurchase programme, buying back 100,094 ordinary shares on 24 December 2025 at an average price of 3,136.73 pence per share for cancellation. The tr...
Business Operations and StrategyStock BuybackRegulatory Filings and Compliance
Imperial Brands Cancels 279,466 Shares Under £1.45bn Buyback Programme
Positive
Dec 23, 2025
Imperial Brands PLC has repurchased 279,466 of its 10 pence ordinary shares on 23 December 2025 under its previously announced £1.45 billion share buyback programme, at an average price of 3,143.82 pence per share, with all shares purchased v...
Business Operations and StrategyStock BuybackRegulatory Filings and Compliance
Imperial Brands Continues £1.45bn Buyback With Further Share Cancellation
Positive
Dec 22, 2025
Imperial Brands has repurchased 369,240 of its 10 pence ordinary shares on 22 December 2025 at an average price of 3,134.55 pence per share as part of its previously announced £1.45 billion share buyback programme. The shares, acquired via Mo...
Stock BuybackRegulatory Filings and Compliance
Imperial Brands Cancels 167,257 Shares in Ongoing £1.45bn Buyback
Positive
Dec 19, 2025
Imperial Brands has repurchased 167,257 of its ordinary 10 pence shares on 19 December 2025 at an average price of 3,182.85 pence per share as part of its ongoing £1.45 billion share buyback programme. The shares, acquired via Morgan Stanley ...
Business Operations and StrategyStock BuybackRegulatory Filings and Compliance
Imperial Brands Cancels Further Shares Under £1.45bn Buyback
Positive
Dec 18, 2025
Imperial Brands has continued to execute its previously announced £1.45 billion share buyback programme, repurchasing 221,485 ordinary shares on 18 December 2025 at an average price of 3,181.71 pence per share through Morgan Stanley. The comp...
Executive/Board ChangesRegulatory Filings and Compliance
Imperial Brands Executives Disclose Share Transfers and Sales Tied to Bonus Plan
Neutral
Dec 18, 2025
Imperial Brands has reported a series of share transactions by senior executives following the vesting of awards under its deferred share bonus plan on 16 December 2025. Executive director Stefan Bomhard, chief executive officer Lukas Paravicini a...
Stock BuybackRegulatory Filings and Compliance
Imperial Brands Executes Share Repurchase, Reduces Issued Shares
Neutral
Dec 17, 2025
Imperial Brands PLC has executed a share repurchase transaction as part of its GBP 1.45 billion buyback program announced in October 2025. On December 17, 2025, the company bought and canceled 247,926 shares at an average price of GBp 3,185.44, re...
Stock Buyback
Imperial Brands Executes Share Repurchase and Cancellation
Neutral
Dec 16, 2025
Imperial Brands PLC has repurchased and canceled 207,683 of its ordinary shares as part of a GBP 1.45 billion share repurchase program. This transaction, executed through Morgan Stanley on the London Stock Exchange, reduces the total number of sha...
Stock Buyback
Imperial Brands Executes Share Repurchase and Cancellation
Neutral
Dec 15, 2025
Imperial Brands PLC announced the repurchase and cancellation of 429,527 ordinary shares as part of its GBP 1.45 billion share repurchase program. This transaction, executed through Morgan Stanley, aims to reduce the number of shares in circulatio...
Stock Buyback
Imperial Brands Executes Share Repurchase and Cancellation
Neutral
Dec 12, 2025
Imperial Brands PLC has announced the repurchase and cancellation of 301,925 ordinary shares as part of its GBP 1.45 billion share repurchase program. This transaction, conducted on the London Stock Exchange through Morgan Stanley, reflects the co...
Regulatory Filings and ComplianceShareholder Meetings
Imperial Brands Releases 2025 Annual Report and Announces 2026 AGM
Neutral
Dec 11, 2025
Imperial Brands PLC has published its Annual Report and Accounts for 2025 and has sent out the Notice of its Annual General Meeting for 2026 to shareholders. The meeting is scheduled for January 28, 2026, in Bristol. These documents are available ...
Business Operations and StrategyStock Buyback
Imperial Brands Executes Share Repurchase and Cancellation
Positive
Dec 11, 2025
Imperial Brands PLC announced the repurchase and cancellation of 214,880 ordinary shares as part of its GBP 1.45 billion share repurchase program. This transaction, executed through Morgan Stanley, is part of the company’s strategy to manage...
Stock Buyback
Imperial Brands Executes Share Repurchase and Cancellation
Neutral
Dec 10, 2025
Imperial Brands PLC announced the repurchase and cancellation of 54,059 of its ordinary shares as part of its GBP 1.45 billion share repurchase programme. This transaction, executed through Morgan Stanley on the London Stock Exchange, reduces the ...
Business Operations and StrategyStock Buyback
Imperial Brands Executes Share Repurchase to Enhance Shareholder Value
Positive
Dec 9, 2025
Imperial Brands PLC announced the repurchase and cancellation of 114,050 of its ordinary shares as part of its GBP 1.45 billion share repurchase program. This transaction, executed through Morgan Stanley, aims to reduce the number of shares in cir...
Business Operations and StrategyStock Buyback
Imperial Brands Executes Share Buyback to Enhance Shareholder Value
Positive
Dec 8, 2025
Imperial Brands PLC announced the repurchase and cancellation of 280,628 of its ordinary shares as part of its GBP 1.45 billion share repurchase program. This transaction, executed through Morgan Stanley, is part of the company’s strategy to...
Business Operations and StrategyExecutive/Board Changes
Imperial Brands’ Executive Director Joins Magnum Ice Cream’s Board
Neutral
Dec 8, 2025
Imperial Brands PLC announced that its Executive Director, Stefan Bomhard, has been appointed as a non-executive director of The Magnum Ice Cream Company N.V., which has recently been listed on major stock exchanges including Euronext Amsterdam, t...
Stock Buyback
Imperial Brands Executes Share Repurchase and Cancellation
Positive
Dec 8, 2025
Imperial Brands PLC announced the repurchase and cancellation of 197,271 ordinary shares as part of its GBP 1.45 billion share repurchase program. This transaction, executed through Morgan Stanley, reflects the company’s ongoing efforts to m...
Business Operations and StrategyStock Buyback
Imperial Brands Executes Share Repurchase to Enhance Shareholder Value
Positive
Dec 4, 2025
Imperial Brands PLC announced the repurchase and cancellation of 130,595 ordinary shares as part of its GBP 1.45 billion share repurchase program. This transaction, conducted through Morgan Stanley, is part of the company’s strategy to manag...
Business Operations and StrategyStock Buyback
Imperial Brands Executes Share Repurchase to Optimize Capital Structure
Positive
Dec 3, 2025
Imperial Brands PLC has announced the repurchase and cancellation of 462,196 of its ordinary shares as part of a GBP 1.45 billion share repurchase program. This transaction, conducted through Morgan Stanley on the London Stock Exchange, is part of...
Stock Buyback
Imperial Brands Executes Share Repurchase and Cancellation
Neutral
Dec 2, 2025
Imperial Brands PLC announced the repurchase and cancellation of 361,248 of its ordinary shares as part of its GBP 1.45 billion share repurchase program. This transaction, executed through Morgan Stanley, aims to reduce the number of shares in cir...
Stock Buyback
Imperial Brands Executes Share Repurchase to Enhance Shareholder Value
Positive
Dec 1, 2025
Imperial Brands PLC has executed a share repurchase transaction, acquiring 428,728 of its ordinary shares for cancellation as part of its GBP 1.45 billion buyback program. This move, facilitated by Morgan Stanley, is expected to reduce the total n...
Regulatory Filings and Compliance
Imperial Brands Updates Share Capital and Voting Rights
Neutral
Dec 1, 2025
Imperial Brands PLC has announced its current share capital structure, consisting of 864,379,849 ordinary shares, with 62,589,137 held in treasury. This results in a total of 801,790,712 voting rights, a figure crucial for shareholders to determin...
Business Operations and StrategyStock Buyback
Imperial Brands Executes Share Repurchase and Cancellation
Neutral
Nov 28, 2025
Imperial Brands PLC announced the repurchase and cancellation of 274,409 ordinary shares as part of its GBP 1.45 billion share repurchase program. This transaction, conducted through Morgan Stanley, is part of the company’s strategy to manag...
Stock Buyback
Imperial Brands Executes Share Repurchase and Cancellation
Neutral
Nov 27, 2025
Imperial Brands PLC announced the repurchase and cancellation of 581,288 ordinary shares as part of its GBP 1.45 billion share repurchase program. This transaction, conducted through Morgan Stanley on the London Stock Exchange, reduces the total n...
Business Operations and StrategyStock Buyback
Imperial Brands Executes Share Repurchase to Enhance Shareholder Value
Positive
Nov 20, 2025
Imperial Brands PLC has announced the repurchase and cancellation of 10,589 of its ordinary shares as part of its GBP 1.45 billion share repurchase program. This transaction, executed through Morgan Stanley on the London Stock Exchange, reduces th...
Business Operations and StrategyStock Buyback
Imperial Brands Executes Share Repurchase and Cancellation
Neutral
Nov 19, 2025
Imperial Brands PLC announced the repurchase and cancellation of 47,397 ordinary shares as part of its GBP 1.45 billion share repurchase program. This transaction, conducted with Morgan Stanley, is part of the company’s strategy to manage it...
Stock Buyback
Imperial Brands Executes Share Repurchase and Cancellation
Positive
Nov 18, 2025
Imperial Brands PLC announced the repurchase and cancellation of 84,086 ordinary shares as part of its GBP 1.45 billion share repurchase programme. This transaction, executed through Morgan Stanley, aims to reduce the number of shares in issue, po...
Dividends
Imperial Brands Announces Increased Dividend Payouts
Positive
Nov 18, 2025
Imperial Brands PLC has announced a third interim dividend of 40.08 pence per share and proposed a final dividend of the same amount, marking a 4.5% increase over the previous year. This decision aligns with the company’s progressive dividen...
Business Operations and StrategyStock BuybackDividendsFinancial Disclosures
Imperial Brands Reports Strong Growth in NGP and Shareholder Returns
Positive
Nov 18, 2025
Imperial Brands reported a year of strong operational momentum, with a 4.1% growth in tobacco and NGP net revenue, driven by double-digit growth in NGP and stable market share. Despite a slight decline in reported revenue, the company achieved a 4...
Stock Buyback
Imperial Brands Executes Share Repurchase to Enhance Shareholder Value
Positive
Nov 17, 2025
Imperial Brands PLC announced the repurchase and cancellation of 180,206 ordinary shares as part of its GBP 1.45 billion share repurchase programme. This transaction, executed through Morgan Stanley, aims to reduce the number of shares in circulat...
Stock Buyback
Imperial Brands Executes Share Repurchase and Cancellation
Neutral
Nov 14, 2025
Imperial Brands PLC has announced the repurchase and cancellation of 197,717 of its ordinary shares as part of a GBP 1.45 billion share repurchase program. This transaction, executed through Morgan Stanley on the London Stock Exchange, is part of ...
Business Operations and StrategyStock Buyback
Imperial Brands Executes Share Buyback to Enhance Shareholder Value
Positive
Nov 13, 2025
Imperial Brands PLC announced the repurchase and cancellation of 151,748 ordinary shares as part of its GBP 1.45 billion share repurchase programme. This transaction, executed through Morgan Stanley, reflects the company’s strategy to manage...
Stock Buyback
Imperial Brands Executes Share Repurchase to Enhance Shareholder Value
Positive
Nov 12, 2025
Imperial Brands PLC announced the repurchase and cancellation of 108,257 of its ordinary shares as part of its GBP 1.45 billion share repurchase program. This transaction, conducted through Morgan Stanley, aims to reduce the number of shares in ci...
Business Operations and StrategyStock Buyback
Imperial Brands Executes Share Repurchase to Optimize Capital Structure
Neutral
Nov 11, 2025
Imperial Brands PLC announced the repurchase and cancellation of 111,571 ordinary shares as part of its GBP 1.45 billion share repurchase program. This transaction, executed through Morgan Stanley, reflects the company’s strategy to manage i...
Stock Buyback
Imperial Brands Executes Share Repurchase to Enhance Shareholder Value
Positive
Nov 10, 2025
Imperial Brands PLC announced the repurchase and cancellation of 134,879 of its ordinary shares as part of its GBP 1.45 billion share repurchase program. This transaction, conducted through Morgan Stanley on the London Stock Exchange, aims to redu...
Business Operations and StrategyStock Buyback
Imperial Brands Executes Share Repurchase to Boost Shareholder Value
Positive
Nov 7, 2025
Imperial Brands PLC announced the repurchase and cancellation of 127,312 of its ordinary shares as part of its GBP 1.45 billion share repurchase program. This transaction, executed through Morgan Stanley on the London Stock Exchange, reduces the t...
Business Operations and StrategyStock Buyback
Imperial Brands Executes Share Repurchase to Optimize Capital Structure
Positive
Nov 6, 2025
Imperial Brands PLC announced the repurchase and cancellation of 109,994 ordinary shares as part of its GBP 1.45 billion share repurchase program. The transaction was conducted through Morgan Stanley on the London Stock Exchange, with shares purch...
Business Operations and StrategyExecutive/Board Changes
Imperial Brands Chair Appointed to Smith & Nephew Board
Neutral
Nov 6, 2025
Imperial Brands PLC announced that its Chair, Thérèse Esperdy, will be appointed as an independent non-executive director and senior independent director designate at Smith Nephew plc, effective December 1, 2025. This appointment highli...
Business Operations and StrategyStock Buyback
Imperial Brands Executes Share Buyback to Enhance Shareholder Value
Positive
Nov 5, 2025
Imperial Brands PLC announced the repurchase and cancellation of 118,416 ordinary shares as part of its GBP 1.45 billion share repurchase program. This transaction, executed through Morgan Stanley, reflects the company’s ongoing strategy to ...
Stock Buyback
Imperial Brands Executes Share Repurchase to Enhance Shareholder Value
Neutral
Nov 4, 2025
Imperial Brands PLC has repurchased 139,329 of its ordinary shares as part of a GBP 1.45 billion share repurchase program, with the intention to cancel these shares. This transaction, conducted through Morgan Stanley on the London Stock Exchange, ...
Stock Buyback
Imperial Brands Executes Share Repurchase and Cancellation
Neutral
Nov 3, 2025
Imperial Brands PLC announced the repurchase and cancellation of 146,974 ordinary shares as part of its GBP 1.45 billion share repurchase programme. This transaction, executed through Morgan Stanley, reflects the company’s ongoing efforts to...
Regulatory Filings and Compliance
Imperial Brands Updates Share Capital and Voting Rights
Neutral
Nov 3, 2025
Imperial Brands PLC announced that as of October 31, 2025, its issued share capital consisted of 866,389,515 ordinary shares, with 62,589,137 held in treasury. This results in a total of 803,800,378 voting rights, which shareholders can use to det...
Business Operations and StrategyStock Buyback
Imperial Brands Executes Share Repurchase and Cancellation
Positive
Oct 31, 2025
Imperial Brands PLC announced the repurchase and cancellation of 145,662 ordinary shares as part of its GBP 1.45 billion share repurchase program. This transaction, executed on 31 October 2025 through Morgan Stanley, reflects the company’s o...
Stock Buyback
Imperial Brands Executes Share Repurchase to Boost Market Position
Positive
Oct 30, 2025
Imperial Brands PLC announced the repurchase and cancellation of 195,529 of its ordinary shares as part of its GBP 1.45 billion share repurchase program. This transaction, conducted through Morgan Stanley, is intended to reduce the number of share...
Business Operations and StrategyStock Buyback
Imperial Brands Launches £725 Million Share Buyback Program
Positive
Oct 30, 2025
Imperial Brands PLC has announced a share buyback program of up to £725 million as part of a broader plan to repurchase up to £1.45 billion of shares by October 2026. This initiative aims to reduce the company’s capital base and en...
Business Operations and StrategyStock Buyback
Imperial Brands Completes £1.25 Billion Share Buyback Programme
Positive
Oct 29, 2025
Imperial Brands PLC announced the completion of its GBP 1.25 billion share repurchase programme, with the final purchase of 164,887 ordinary shares on 29 October 2025. This transaction marks the conclusion of the second tranche of the programme, w...
Stock Buyback
Imperial Brands Executes Share Repurchase to Enhance Shareholder Value
Positive
Oct 28, 2025
Imperial Brands PLC announced the repurchase and cancellation of 114,263 ordinary shares as part of its GBP 1.25 billion share repurchase programme. The transaction, executed through Barclays Capital Securities Limited, aims to reduce the number o...
Stock Buyback
Imperial Brands Executes Share Buyback to Enhance Shareholder Value
Positive
Oct 27, 2025
Imperial Brands PLC announced the repurchase and cancellation of 124,401 ordinary shares as part of its GBP 1.25 billion share repurchase program. This transaction, executed through Barclays on the London Stock Exchange, aims to reduce the number ...
Stock Buyback
Imperial Brands Executes Share Repurchase and Cancellation
Positive
Oct 24, 2025
Imperial Brands PLC announced the repurchase and cancellation of 36,140 ordinary shares as part of its GBP 1.25 billion share repurchase program. This transaction, executed through Barclays Capital Securities Limited, reflects the company’s ...
Business Operations and StrategyStock Buyback
Imperial Brands Executes Share Buyback as Part of GBP 1.25 Billion Program
Positive
Oct 22, 2025
Imperial Brands PLC has executed a share repurchase transaction, buying back 7,441 of its ordinary shares at an average price of GBp 2,953.8211 as part of its GBP 1.25 billion share repurchase program. This transaction, conducted through Barclays ...
Business Operations and StrategyStock Buyback
Imperial Brands Executes Share Repurchase and Cancellation
Neutral
Oct 21, 2025
Imperial Brands PLC has announced the repurchase and cancellation of 289,359 of its ordinary shares as part of its GBP 1.25 billion share repurchase program. This transaction, conducted through Barclays Capital Securities Limited, is part of the c...
Stock Buyback
Imperial Brands Executes Share Repurchase and Cancellation
Neutral
Oct 20, 2025
Imperial Brands PLC has announced the repurchase and cancellation of 149,189 of its ordinary shares as part of its GBP 1.25 billion share repurchase program. This transaction, conducted through Barclays Capital Securities Limited on the London Sto...
Business Operations and StrategyStock Buyback
Imperial Brands Executes Share Repurchase to Optimize Capital Structure
Positive
Oct 17, 2025
Imperial Brands PLC announced the repurchase and cancellation of 84,732 ordinary shares as part of its GBP 1.25 billion share repurchase program. This transaction, conducted through Barclays Capital Securities Limited, is part of the company’...
Stock Buyback
Imperial Brands Executes Share Repurchase and Cancellation
Neutral
Oct 16, 2025
Imperial Brands PLC has announced the repurchase and cancellation of 346,782 ordinary shares as part of its GBP 1.25 billion share repurchase program. This transaction, conducted through Barclays Capital Securities Limited, will reduce the total n...
Business Operations and StrategyStock Buyback
Imperial Brands Executes Share Repurchase to Optimize Capital Structure
Positive
Oct 15, 2025
Imperial Brands PLC has repurchased 488,753 of its ordinary shares as part of its GBP 1.25 billion share repurchase program. This transaction, executed through Barclays Capital Securities Limited, aims to cancel the repurchased shares, reducing th...
Stock Buyback
Imperial Brands Executes Share Repurchase and Cancellation
Neutral
Oct 14, 2025
Imperial Brands PLC announced the repurchase and cancellation of 199,417 ordinary shares as part of its GBP 1.25 billion share repurchase program. This transaction, executed through Barclays Capital Securities Limited, will reduce the total number...
Stock Buyback
Imperial Brands Executes Share Repurchase to Optimize Capital Structure
Positive
Oct 13, 2025
Imperial Brands PLC announced the repurchase and cancellation of 150,000 of its ordinary shares as part of its GBP 1.25 billion share repurchase program. This transaction, conducted through Barclays Capital Securities Limited, reflects the company...
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