Major Shakeup as Lowland Investment Co Scoops up more than a Million of its Own Shares

Published: 27 Mar 2025
Lowland Investment Co has made a strategic move, purchasing over a million of its own shares in a significant market transaction.

Lowland Investment Co has caused ripples in the financial world with its hefty purchase of 1,150,961 of its own ordinary shares. Completed at the handsome price of 131.987p per share, this market transaction is a significant development for the investment company.

Under the authority granted at the company’s 2025 annual general meeting, a maximum of 14.99% of the company’s own shares can be purchased. This recent buyback represents a significant portion of that limit. The shares will be held in treasury, bearing no voting rights.

The grand total of issued ordinary share capital post the purchase remains at 270,185,650 ordinary shares. These shares, each worth 2.5p, include the newly bought shares held in treasury – a staggering 27,850,419 shares, amounting to 10.31% of the issued share capital.

The market is keenly observing this transaction, and the company’s move has sparked considered speculation among investors. This purchase reflects a solid confidence in their financial health and long-term growth potential.

For more information, shareholders and curious investors alike are directed to Janus Henderson Secretarial Services UK Limited, corporate secretary, and Harriet Hall, PR Director for Investment Trusts at Janus Henderson Investors.