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# ![$imb Graphic](https://lunarcrush.com/gi/w:26/t:$imb.png) $imb

Imperial Brands announces a major share buyback for FY26, sparking positive sentiment. Despite the FDA's denial of blu vape marketing, analysts maintain strong buy ratings.

### About $imb
Imperial Brands PLC (IMB) is a British multinational tobacco company.  

### Engagements: XX [#](/topic/$imb/interactions)
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![Engagements Line Chart](https://lunarcrush.com/gi/w:600/t:$imb/c:line/m:interactions/iv:1d.svg)  
[Engagements 24-Hour Time-Series Raw Data](/topic/$imb/time-series/interactions.tsv)  
**Current Value**: XX  
**Daily Average**: XXX  
**1 Week**: XXXXX -XXXX%  
**1 Month**: XXXXX -XX%  
**1-Year High**: XXXXX on 2025-06-09  
**1-Year Low**: X on 2025-08-09  

| Social Network | X  |
| -------------- | -  |
| Engagements    | XX |
  

  
  
### Mentions: XX [#](/topic/$imb/posts_active)
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![Mentions Line Chart](https://lunarcrush.com/gi/w:600/t:$imb/c:line/m:posts_active/iv:1d.svg)  
[Mentions 24-Hour Time-Series Raw Data](/topic/$imb/time-series/posts_active.tsv)  
**Current Value**: XX  
**Daily Average**: XX  
**1-Year High**: XX on 2025-06-24  
**1-Year Low**: X on 2025-08-09  

| Social Network | X  |
| -------------- | -  |
| Mentions       | XX |
  

  
  
### Creators: X [#](/topic/$imb/contributors_active)
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![Creators Line Chart](https://lunarcrush.com/gi/w:600/t:$imb/c:line/m:contributors_active/iv:1d.svg)  
[Creators 24-Hour Time-Series Raw Data](/topic/$imb/time-series/contributors_active.tsv)  
X unique social accounts have posts mentioning $imb in the last XX hours which is up XX% from X in the previous XX hours
**Daily Average**: XX  
**1-Year High**: XX on 2025-06-24  
**1-Year Low**: X on 2025-08-09  

The most influential creators that mention $imb in the last XX hours

| Creator                                              | Rank | Followers | Posts | Engagements |
| -------                                              | ---- | --------- | ----- | ----------- |
| [@TobaccoVanguard](/creator/twitter/TobaccoVanguard) | X    | XXX       | X     | XX          |
| [@tobaccoinsider](/creator/twitter/tobaccoinsider)   | X    | XXXXXX    | X     | X           |
| [@Darwin_Knows](/creator/twitter/Darwin_Knows)       | X    | XXX       | X     | X           |

[View More](/list/creators/$imb/100)
  
  
### Sentiment: XX% [#](/topic/$imb/sentiment)
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![Sentiment Line Chart](https://lunarcrush.com/gi/w:600/t:$imb/c:line/m:sentiment/iv:1d.svg)  
[Sentiment 24-Hour Time-Series Raw Data](/topic/$imb/time-series/sentiment.tsv)  
**Current Value**: XX%  
**Daily Average**: XX%  
**1 Week**: XX% -X%  
**1 Month**: XX% +1%  
**1-Year High**: XXX% on 2025-04-28  
**1-Year Low**: XX% on 2025-07-09  

**Most Supportive Themes**
- **Buyback and Dividend Yield:** (40%) Analysts are reiterating buy ratings, highlighting the potential for buybacks and a strong dividend yield.
- **Strong Buy Ratings:** (30%) Analysts are giving strong buy ratings for Imperial Brands.
  
**Most Critical Themes**
- **FDA Denial:** (15%)  The FDA denied marketing for Imperial's blu disposable vape.
- **Leadership Transition:** (15%)  Investor concerns over management transition.
  
Network engagement breakdown:  
| Network | Positive | %   | Neutral | %   | Negative | %  |
| ------- | -------- | -   | ------- | -   | -------- | -  |
| X       | X        | XX% | XX      | XX% | X        | X% |
|         |          |     |         |     |          |    |
| Total   | X        | XX% | XX      | XX% | X        | X% |
  


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**Top topics mentioned**
In the posts about $imb in the last XX hours

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### Top Social Posts [#](/topic/$imb/posts)
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Top posts by engagements in the last XX hours

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"Imperial Brands full-year results on Tue XX Nov 07:00 UK. Watch buyback cadence and EPS arithmetic. #ImperialBrands $IMB #Results #Buybacks #EPS #CapitalAllocation #TobaccoVanguard"  
[X Link](https://x.com/TobaccoVanguard/status/1979465172541436316) [@TobaccoVanguard](/creator/x/TobaccoVanguard) 2025-10-18T08:30Z XXX followers, XX engagements


"$ABX $AZY $CY5 $EQR $FG1 $FUN $GLF $GPT $IEL $IMB $LYL $MAF $RDY $SKM"  
[X Link](https://x.com/The_scanner_man/status/1978752595096150277) [@The_scanner_man](/creator/x/The_scanner_man) 2025-10-16T09:19Z 2367 followers, 1289 engagements


"Imperial Brands pre-close says FY25 is on track and adds a 1.45bn buyback for FY26. Register keeps shrinking EPS maths tightens. #ImperialBrands $IMB #PreClose #Buybacks #CapitalAllocation #EPS #TobaccoVanguard"  
[X Link](https://x.com/TobaccoVanguard/status/1978746420032086223) [@TobaccoVanguard](/creator/x/TobaccoVanguard) 2025-10-16T08:54Z XXX followers, XXX engagements


"$BTI $BATS $IMB $IMBBY A list of EU countries that are objecting to the EU's plans for a revised TTD (Tobacco Taxation Directive): - Italy - Luxembourg - Croatia - Malta - Czech Republic - Slovakia - Hungary - Sweden - Finland - Portugal - Poland - Romania - Bulgaria"  
[X Link](https://x.com/nicotinecap/status/1978432187109154816) [@nicotinecap](/creator/x/nicotinecap) 2025-10-15T12:06Z XXX followers, 2022 engagements