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Imperial Brands Executes Share Repurchase to Optimize Capital Structure

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  • Imperial Brands repurchased 150,000 shares as part of its GBP 1.25 billion program.
  • The share repurchase reduces total shares to 805,805,742, impacting stakeholder calculations.
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Imperial Brands Executes Share Repurchase to Optimize Capital Structure

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An update from Imperial Brands ( (GB:IMB) ) is now available.

Imperial Brands PLC announced the repurchase and cancellation of 150,000 of its ordinary shares as part of its GBP 1.25 billion share repurchase program. This transaction, conducted through Barclays Capital Securities Limited, reflects the company’s ongoing efforts to manage its capital structure and enhance shareholder value. Following this transaction, the total number of ordinary shares in issue will be reduced to 805,805,742, which stakeholders can use for transparency and disclosure calculations.

The most recent analyst rating on (GB:IMB) stock is a Buy with a £36.00 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 operates in the tobacco industry, primarily focusing on the manufacturing and marketing of cigarettes, cigars, and other tobacco-related products. The company is known for its strong market presence and strategic initiatives aimed at enhancing shareholder value.

Average Trading Volume: 1,764,949

Technical Sentiment Signal: Buy

Current Market Cap: £25.32B

Find detailed analytics on IMB stock on TipRanks’ Stock Analysis page.

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