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GSK Expands Share Buyback Program with Latest Purchase

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GSK Expands Share Buyback Program with Latest Purchase

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GlaxoSmithKline ( (GB:GSK) ) has issued an update.

GlaxoSmithKline (GSK) has announced the purchase of 308,000 of its own ordinary shares as part of its ongoing buyback program. The shares, acquired through BNP Paribas SA, will be held as treasury shares. This transaction is part of a broader strategy to manage the company’s capital structure and return value to shareholders, with GSK having purchased a total of 2,254,000 shares since the end of September 2025. The buyback is expected to impact the company’s voting rights structure, with 6.14% of voting rights now attributable to treasury shares.

The most recent analyst rating on (GB:GSK) stock is a Sell with a £14.00 price target. To see the full list of analyst forecasts on GlaxoSmithKline stock, see the GB:GSK Stock Forecast page.

Spark’s Take on GB:GSK Stock

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

GlaxoSmithKline’s strong financial performance and positive earnings call are the most significant factors driving the score. The company’s strategic focus on specialty medicines and shareholder returns, combined with a reasonable valuation and positive technical indicators, support a favorable outlook. Challenges in vaccine sales and regulatory headwinds are noted but are balanced by the company’s innovation and growth initiatives.

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

More about GlaxoSmithKline

Average Trading Volume: 8,414,780

Technical Sentiment Signal: Buy

Current Market Cap: £64.96B

For an in-depth examination of GSK stock, go to TipRanks’ Overview page.

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