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Ashtead Group Advances $1.5 Billion Share Buyback Program

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Ashtead Group Advances $1.5 Billion Share Buyback Program

Ashtead ( (GB:AHT) ) has issued an announcement.

Ashtead Group plc has executed a share repurchase program, purchasing 40,000 of its ordinary shares on February 3, 2025, as part of an ongoing $1.5 billion buyback initiative. This transaction is expected to impact the company’s share structure, with 435,797,474 ordinary shares remaining in issue, and it reflects Ashtead’s strategy to manage its capital structure effectively, potentially influencing shareholder value.

More about Ashtead

Ashtead Group plc operates in the equipment rental industry, specializing in providing rental services for construction and industrial equipment. The company focuses on the North American and European markets, offering a wide range of equipment solutions to their clients.

YTD Price Performance: 7.50%

Average Trading Volume: 1,074,525

Technical Sentiment Consensus Rating: Sell

Current Market Cap: £23.1B

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