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Drax Group Advances Share Buyback Program

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Drax Group Advances Share Buyback Program

Drax Group plc ( (GB:DRX) ) just unveiled an update.

Drax Group plc has executed a share buyback program, purchasing 228,101 of its ordinary shares at an average price of 593.18 pence per share. This transaction is part of a broader initiative announced in August 2024, aimed at consolidating the company’s share capital and potentially enhancing shareholder value. Following this purchase, Drax Group’s total number of shares in issue stands at 429,559,095, with 68,571,050 held in treasury. The buyback reflects Drax’s strategic focus on optimizing its capital structure and may impact its market positioning by signaling confidence in its financial health.

More about Drax Group plc

Drax Group plc operates in the energy sector, primarily focusing on renewable energy generation and biomass power production. The company is known for its efforts in transitioning from coal to sustainable energy sources, positioning itself as a leader in the renewable energy market.

YTD Price Performance: -8.80%

Average Trading Volume: 1,613,663

Technical Sentiment Signal: Sell

Current Market Cap: £2.14B

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