IHG buys back 1,000 shares. IHG stock falls 1.13 percent

Published on 10/08/2026 at 17:43 | Editorial responsibility: Rafael Müller, Editor-in-Chief AD HOC NEWS

Revenue reached USD 2.66 billion in the second quarter versus USD 1.83 billion a year earlier. IHG stock costs EUR 141.23 on October 8, 2026 versus EUR 142.85.

Key points in brief

IHG purchased 1,000 shares on October 7, 2026, continuing its announced repurchase program.
IHG stock was at EUR 141.23 at Lang & Schwarz on October 8, 2026, down 1.13 percent versus EUR 142.85.
Second-quarter revenue reached USD 2.66 billion versus USD 1.83 billion a year earlier.
The next earnings date listed for IHG is February 23, 2027.

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InterContinental Hotels Group (ISIN GB00BHJYC057) was trading at EUR 141.23 at Lang & Schwarz on October 8, 2026 at 5:38 p.m. CEST, down 1.13 percent versus the prior close of EUR 142.85. Finanznachrichten reported on October 8, 2026 that IHG had purchased 1,000 shares on October 7, 2026, with the company intending to cancel them.

Buyback repeats across three dates

The latest purchase followed two earlier transactions. StockTitan reported that IHG bought 1,000 shares on October 6, 2026, while StockTitan documented another 1,000-share purchase on September 30, 2026.

What does the buyback add?

The October 7 transaction left IHG with 147,156,314 ordinary shares in issue, excluding 5,431,782 held in treasury, according to Finanznachrichten. The transaction is small relative to the share count, but its cancellation mechanism steadily reduces the number of shares outstanding when repeated.

IHG's latest reported quarter also provides a broader earnings reference. Markets Insider said revenue for the quarter ended June 30, 2026 was USD 2.66 billion, up from USD 1.83 billion in the same quarter a year earlier, while net profit rose to USD 425.00 million from USD 341.64 million.

Next reporting date is February

Investing.com lists February 23, 2027 as IHG's next earnings date. The scheduled report will give investors a new test of whether the second-quarter revenue and profit gains are continuing.

Euro quote after the Xetra close

At Lang & Schwarz, IHG was trading at EUR 141.23 on October 8, 2026 at 5:38 p.m. CEST, down 1.13 percent versus the EUR 142.85 prior close dated October 7, 2026. The market capitalization was USD 23.3 billion as of October 8, 2026, while the primary listing is on the London Stock Exchange.

The further course of trading is shown by the continuously updated real-time quote of IHG stock.