Imperial Brands stock closes at 2,441 pence, down 1.37 percent at the LSE close
Published on 09/25/2026 at 18:36 | Editorial responsibility: Rafael Müller, Editor-in-Chief AD HOC NEWS
Imperial Brands closed at 2,441 pence on the London Stock Exchange on September 25, 2026, down 1.37 percent. The shares underperformed the FTSE 100 by 1.84 percentage points as the index stood at 10,729.86, up 0.47 percent. Imperial Brands' next scheduled event is a 41.68-pence dividend payment on September 30, 2026.
The session on September 25, 2026 in figures
Imperial Brands PLC (ISIN GB0004544929, LSE: IMB) opened at 2,469 pence and finished 34 pence below its previous close of 2,475 pence. The shares reached a high of 2,476 pence and a low of 2,437.97 pence during the London session. The stock traded 1.09 million shares, according to Investing.com historical data dated September 25, 2026.
Imperial Brands finished 7 pence above the quoted 52-week low of 2,434 pence and 1,191.04 pence below the 52-week high of 3,632.04 pence. The session range measured 38.03 pence from high to low. The closing level sat 28 pence below the opening price, placing the shares closer to the session low than the session high.
Buyback activity and valuation shape the background
Imperial Brands repurchased and planned to cancel 400,000 ordinary shares under its GBP 1.45 billion programme, as Globe and Mail reported on September 25, 2026. The shares were bought through Barclays at an average 2,460.5205 pence on September 23, 2026.
Morningstar raised its pound-denominated fair value estimate to 3,400 pence from 3,300 pence on September 25, 2026, citing the time value of money, as Morningstar reported. Reuters said retreating crude prices lifted risk appetite in London trading on September 25, 2026. The report placed the FTSE 100 at 10,723.98, up 0.41 percent, at 9:52 a.m. GMT.
FTSE 100, tobacco peers and September 25, 2026 trading
The FTSE 100 stood at 10,729.86, up 0.47 percent, with a previous close of 10,679.99 in Fidelity's September 25, 2026 panel. British American Tobacco traded at 4,180 pence, down 1.48 percent, after its London session, while Altria traded at USD 68.64, down 0.34 percent, at 4:35 p.m. UTC. Philip Morris traded at USD 189.18, down 1.21 percent, at 4:35 p.m. UTC. Imperial Brands had no separate after-hours price in the quoted market data.
Dividend payment and UK GDP data ahead
Imperial Brands is scheduled to pay a 41.68-pence dividend on September 30, 2026, according to Morningstar. The UK final second-quarter GDP release is scheduled for September 30, 2026, according to LiteFinance. The company payment affects shareholder cash flows, while the GDP release provides a fresh reading on the domestic economy.
