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Ashtead Group Announces Latest Share Repurchase as Part of Strategic Program
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Ashtead Group Announces Latest Share Repurchase as Part of Strategic Program

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An announcement from Ashtead ( (GB:AHT) ) is now available.

Ashtead Group plc has repurchased 40,000 of its ordinary shares as part of a $1.5 billion share repurchase program. This transaction, executed on February 7, 2025, at an average price of 5,019 pence per share, reflects the company’s ongoing strategy to manage its capital structure and enhance shareholder value. Following this repurchase, Ashtead holds 15,737,076 ordinary shares in Treasury, with 435,617,757 shares remaining in issue. This move may influence shareholders’ calculations concerning their interests in the company, aligning with the Disclosure and Transparency Rules.

More about Ashtead

Ashtead Group plc is a prominent company in the equipment rental industry, focusing primarily on the rental of construction and industrial equipment. It operates a significant market presence in the United States and the United Kingdom, catering to a wide range of customers including construction companies, industrial firms, and homeowners.

YTD Price Performance: 3.05%

Average Trading Volume: 1,097,085

Technical Sentiment Consensus Rating: Hold

Current Market Cap: £22.13B

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