FTSE 100 news / Companies and sectors / Imperial Brands / 13 October 2026
Imperial Brands (IMB): news on Tuesday 13 October 2026
+5.7 positive
Coverage centred on Imperial Brands' £1.5 billion share buyback, including the cancellation of repurchased shares, and on continued value interest as buybacks go on. The tone leans positive because of the shareholder returns.
What drove it
- £1.5bn share buyback
- share cancellations
- value interest
The 3 stories
- +7.5 Imperial Brands announces GBP 1.5 billion buyback of Imperial Brands stock - ad-hoc-news.de
Large £1.5bn buyback programme supports shareholder returns and confidence. - +6.3 Why Is Imperial Brands (LSE:IMB) Stock Drawing Value Interest As Buybacks Continue This Week As FTSE 100 Eyes New Ground?
Continuing buybacks drawing value interest as FTSE 100 rises. - +2.0 Imperial Brands to Cancel Repurchased Shares Under £1.5 Billion Buyback - ad-hoc-news.de
Routine cancellation of repurchased shares under existing buyback; mildly supportive.
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