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  • Aristocrat Leisure Unveils A$1.12 Billion Buy-Back Balance Ahead of July Update
    June 28, 2026, 11:49 AM EDT. Aristocrat Leisure Ltd (ASX:ALL) has repurchased 24.56 million shares, spending A$1.38 billion of its A$2.5 billion buyback program, leaving around A$1.12 billion available. The stock closed at A$58.69 on June 26, up 8.2% for the week, outperforming the S&P/ASX 200 which fell 0.7%. Aristocrat's investor briefing and interim dividend payout of 50 cents per share are scheduled for July 1. With shares currently trading about 20% below their 52-week high of A$73.29, the remaining buyback funds could repurchase roughly 19.1 million shares, supporting the stock amid mixed market sentiment. Analyst consensus suggests modest upside with a 12-month average price target of A$63.34, highlighting cautious optimism ahead of forthcoming updates.

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