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Babcock International Expands Share Buyback Program

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  • Babcock International repurchased 40,765 shares at an average price of 1,202.8604 pence.
  • The buyback is part of a program started in July 2025, acquiring over 6 million shares.
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Babcock International Expands Share Buyback Program

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Babcock International ( (GB:BAB) ) has issued an update.

Babcock International Group PLC has repurchased 40,765 of its ordinary shares, priced between 1,191 and 1,216 pence each, with an average of 1,202.8604 pence, through J.P. Morgan Securities plc. This transaction is part of a broader buyback program initiated in July 2025, which has seen the company acquire over 6 million shares, enhancing its treasury holdings and potentially impacting shareholder value and market perception.

The most recent analyst rating on (GB:BAB) stock is a Buy with a £1400.00 price target. To see the full list of analyst forecasts on Babcock International stock, see the GB:BAB Stock Forecast page.

Spark’s Take on GB:BAB Stock

According to Spark, TipRanks’ AI Analyst, GB:BAB is a Neutral.

Babcock International’s stock score is primarily driven by solid financial performance, with positive revenue growth and strong return on equity. Technical indicators show a stable trend, supporting the stock’s current valuation. However, the modest net profit margin and low dividend yield suggest areas for potential improvement.

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

More about Babcock International

Babcock International Group PLC operates in the aerospace, defense, and security sectors, providing engineering services and support to various government and commercial clients. The company focuses on delivering complex and critical infrastructure solutions, primarily in the UK and internationally.

Average Trading Volume: 1,907,220

Technical Sentiment Signal: Buy

Current Market Cap: £6.07B

See more data about BAB stock on TipRanks’ Stock Analysis page.

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