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Glencore Cancels 100 Million Treasury Shares to Optimize Capital Structure

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  • Glencore cancels 100 million treasury shares, reducing treasury shares to 9.29%.
  • This move reflects Glencore’s strategy to optimize its capital structure and enhance shareholder value.
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Glencore Cancels 100 Million Treasury Shares to Optimize Capital Structure

Glencore ( (GB:GLEN) ) has provided an update.

Glencore plc announced the cancellation of 100 million treasury shares, aligning with its policy to keep treasury shares under 10% of total issued share capital. This move reduces the total ordinary shares in treasury to approximately 9.29% of the company’s total issued share capital. This strategic decision reflects Glencore’s ongoing efforts to optimize its capital structure, potentially enhancing shareholder value and maintaining compliance with UK Listing Rules. The cancellation may influence Glencore’s market positioning by adjusting its financial metrics and demonstrating its commitment to disciplined capital management.

More about Glencore

Glencore is a leading global diversified natural resource company, involved in the production, processing, recycling, sourcing, marketing, and distribution of more than 60 commodities. The company operates through a broad network of assets, customers, and suppliers worldwide, supporting energy needs and decarbonization efforts. Glencore serves industrial consumers in sectors such as automotive, steel, power generation, battery manufacturing, and oil, while also offering financing and logistics services. With a workforce of over 150,000 in more than 30 countries, Glencore is committed to security and human rights principles and participates actively in global transparency initiatives.

YTD Price Performance: -7.24%

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Current Market Cap: £43.06B

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