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UBS reaffirms buy on 3i Group as Action's sales recovery boosts outlook

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17 Sep 2026
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UBS reaffirms buy on 3i Group as Action's sales recovery boosts outlook

UBS has maintained its 'buy' rating on 3i Group PLC, highlighting improving sales at Action, its key holding that represents over 70% of its portfolio. Evidence from anonymized card spending data shows continued sales growth in France and Germany, signaling a recovery after a previous slump. UBS forecasts 4.2% like-for-like sales growth and 11% earnings growth for Action this year, with 3i's half-year results in November expected to provide further proof of recovery. The shares could rise if confidence returns, narrowing the valuation gap between market price and book value.

3i Group's recent vote of confidence is presented here with Pluang's market data for context. For readers following Financials, here is Pluang's market snapshot as of Sep 17, 2026 23:31 WIB: of 74 priced Financials-sector US stocks tradable on Pluang, 57 rose and 16 fell today. Notable movers include TCPC at USD 4.04 (+4.94%), SAN at USD 14.81 (+2.85%), and NDAQ at USD 91.27 (+2.83%).

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