Analyst Summary
- Lloyds Banking Group plc is launching a share buyback programme.
- The programme aims to repurchase up to £1.7 billion of ordinary shares.
- Morgan Stanley & Co. International plc will conduct the share buyback programme independently of the Company.
- The programme will commence on 21 February 2025 and end no later than 31 December 2025.
- The sole purpose of the programme is to reduce the ordinary share capital of the Company.
- The Company intends to cancel the shares it purchases through the programme.
Potential Implications
Stock Price
- The share buyback program could potentially increase the value of each remaining share.