Ashtead shares ease after buyback update — what to watch before London reopens
Ashtead Group shares fell 0.27% to 5,228 pence on Friday after the company disclosed a repurchase of 74,568 shares at an average 5,189.3 pence each. The buyback comes ahead of an interim dividend on Feb. 6 and a $1.5 billion buyback set for March 2, alongside a planned NYSE re-listing.