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Ashtead Group Advances Share Buyback Program with Recent Repurchase

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Ashtead Group Advances Share Buyback Program with Recent Repurchase

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The latest announcement is out from Ashtead ( (GB:AHT) ).

Ashtead Group PLC, a company involved in equipment rental services, announced the repurchase of 83,547 of its ordinary shares as part of a $1.5 billion share buyback program. This transaction, executed on September 24, 2025, was facilitated by J.P. Morgan Securities plc, with the shares being acquired at an average price of 5,154.0217 pence each. The repurchase is part of Ashtead’s strategy to manage its capital structure and return value to shareholders, potentially enhancing shareholder value and signaling confidence in the company’s financial health.

The most recent analyst rating on (GB:AHT) stock is a Buy with a £6150.00 price target. To see the full list of analyst forecasts on Ashtead stock, see the GB:AHT Stock Forecast page.

Spark’s Take on GB:AHT Stock

According to Spark, TipRanks’ AI Analyst, GB:AHT is a Outperform.

Ashtead’s strong financial performance and positive earnings call guidance are the primary drivers of its stock score. While technical indicators show positive momentum, the stock is nearing overbought levels, which could pose a risk. Valuation metrics suggest the stock is fairly valued, with a modest dividend yield. Addressing operational challenges will be crucial for maintaining profitability.

To see Spark’s full report on GB:AHT stock, click here.

More about Ashtead

Average Trading Volume: 821,538

Technical Sentiment Signal: Strong Buy

Current Market Cap: £21.94B

See more insights into AHT stock on TipRanks’ Stock Analysis page.

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