Hikma Advances $250m Buyback, Tightening Share Count

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2026.05.11 12:12
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Hikma Pharmaceuticals has executed a $250 million share buyback, repurchasing 388,189 shares between May 5-8, 2026, at prices ranging from 1,402.5 to 1,445 pence per share. This buyback aims to reduce the share count, enhancing earnings per share and capital returns for investors. Since February, Hikma has bought back 5,735,311 shares for £73.7 million. Following the latest buyback, the company will have 216,151,142 shares in issue. Analysts rate HIK stock as a Buy with a £1870.00 price target, though some concerns about cash generation and technical trends persist.