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Imperial Brands Executes Share Repurchase to Optimize Capital Structure

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Imperial Brands Executes Share Repurchase to Optimize Capital Structure

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Imperial Brands ( (GB:IMB) ) has provided an update.

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 purchased at an average price of GBp 3,150.29. Following this transaction, the total number of ordinary shares in issue will be reduced to 802,944,474. This move is part of the company’s strategy to optimize its capital structure and potentially enhance shareholder value.

The most recent analyst rating on (GB:IMB) stock is a Buy with a £3100.00 price target. To see the full list of analyst forecasts on Imperial Brands stock, see the GB:IMB Stock Forecast page.

Spark’s Take on GB:IMB Stock

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

Imperial Brands’ strong financial performance and attractive valuation are the primary drivers of its score. The positive impact of the share repurchase program further enhances shareholder value. However, technical indicators suggest caution due to potential overbought conditions.

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

More about Imperial Brands

Imperial Brands PLC is a company operating in the tobacco industry, primarily focusing on the manufacture and sale of tobacco products and related services. The company is involved in a share repurchase program, indicating a focus on managing its capital structure and returning value to shareholders.

Average Trading Volume: 1,800,320

Technical Sentiment Signal: Buy

Current Market Cap: £24.71B

Learn more about IMB stock on TipRanks’ Stock Analysis page.

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