Hunting reported a 72,500-share buyback and Hunting stock costs EUR 4.46
Published on 10/08/2026 at 17:41 | Editorial responsibility: Rafael Müller, Editor-in-Chief AD HOC NEWS- Hunting reported a 72,500-share buyback on October 5, 2026, with cancellation planned.
- First-half 2026 revenue reached USD 497.0 million, versus USD 464.95 million consensus.
- Hunting stock was last at EUR 4.46 at Stuttgart on October 8, 2026.
- The company plans a USD 0.07 per-share dividend payment on October 30, 2026.
Hunting (GB0004478896) reported a 72,500-share buyback on October 5, 2026, with the shares intended for cancellation, according to Investegate. A Stuttgart quote put Hunting stock at EUR 4.46 on October 8, 2026 at 2:33 p.m. CEST, while the London listing was last at GBp 383.00 at 4:29 p.m. CEST.
Three buyback and results milestones
On August 21, 2026, Hunting published first-half results showing USD 497.0 million of revenue and USD 23.6 million of net income, according to Investing.com. Revenue exceeded the USD 464.95 million consensus figure by 6.89 percent.
On October 1, 2026, Hunting went ex-dividend for a USD 0.07 per-share distribution payable on October 30, 2026, as reported by Yahoo Finance. On October 5, 2026, the company disclosed purchases made between September 28, 2026 and October 2, 2026 at a volume-weighted average of GBp 390.52, according to Investegate.
What do the results mean for cash returns?
The first-half revenue comparison gives the buyback and dividend a measurable operating backdrop, although net income of USD 23.6 million remained below revenue because Hunting operates in cyclical energy markets. The company said its activities span precision engineering for energy, aerospace, defense and other industrial applications on its Hunting investor page.
Upcoming payment date
The next dated shareholder event is the USD 0.07 per-share dividend payment on October 30, 2026. The October 1, 2026 ex-dividend date sets the relevant recent distribution milestone.
London listing stays below its yearly high
On the London Stock Exchange, Hunting was last at GBp 383.00 on October 8, 2026 at 4:29 p.m. CEST, compared with a 52-week high of GBp 553.00, leaving the price 30.74 percent below that level. The structured quote showed market capitalization of GBP 557.9 million and volume of 394,065 shares, while the Stuttgart euro quote stood at EUR 4.46 at 2:33 p.m. CEST.
Hunting stock facts
- Company: Hunting PLC
- ISIN: GB0004478896
- WKN: 867085
- Ticker: HTG.L
- Primary exchange: London Stock Exchange
- Price Stuttgart (as of October 8, 2026, 2:33 p.m. CEST): EUR 4.46
- London last price (as of October 8, 2026, 4:29 p.m. CEST): GBp 383.00
- Market capitalization: GBP 557.9 million (as of October 8, 2026)
- 52-week range: GBp 300.00-553.00 (as of October 8, 2026)
- Sector / Industry: Energy / Oil and Gas Equipment and Services
- Index membership: FTSE 100
Market context: Market report FTSE 100.
