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The latest announcement is out from Ashtead ( (GB:AHT) ).
Ashtead Group PLC, a company involved in the equipment rental industry, announced the repurchase of 88,700 of its ordinary shares as part of its $1.5 billion share repurchase program. This transaction, conducted on September 30, 2025, at an average price of 4,961.4360 pence per share, is part of Ashtead’s strategy to manage its capital structure and return value to shareholders. The repurchase reduces the number of ordinary shares in issue to 422,360,356, excluding treasury shares, and signifies the company’s ongoing commitment to enhancing shareholder value.
The most recent analyst rating on (GB:AHT) stock is a Hold with a £5470.00 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 Neutral.
Ashtead’s overall stock score is driven by strong financial performance and positive earnings guidance, despite technical indicators showing bearish momentum. The valuation is fair, but operational challenges and increased costs present risks. Continued focus on operational efficiency and strategic investments will be crucial for future growth.
To see Spark’s full report on GB:AHT stock, click here.
More about Ashtead
Average Trading Volume: 790,661
Technical Sentiment Signal: Strong Buy
Current Market Cap: £21.15B
Find detailed analytics on AHT stock on TipRanks’ Stock Analysis page.