Heavy trading · United Kingdom stocks
Imperial Brands PLC (IMB) volume jumps to 3.9 times its average
The price rose 1.8% on the day, to GBp 2,662.00.
- Close
- GBp 2,662.00
- On the day
- +1.8%
- Volume
- 3.9× average
- vs 52-week high
- −20.3%
Imperial Brands PLC closing prices
The last 90 closes up to 9 October 2026. The live chart is on the IMB page.
What happened
Imperial Brands PLC (IMB) closed at GBp 2,662.00 on 9 October 2026, up 1.8% from GBp 2,614.00 the session before.
It was the sixth higher close in a row. Over 5 sessions the price is up 9.0%, and over 20 sessions it is up 6.9%.
The close is 20.3% below the highest close of the past year (GBp 3,341.00 on 6 Feb 2026) and 9.8% above the lowest (GBp 2,424.00 on 1 Oct 2026).
Trading was heavy: volume was 3.9 times its average of the sessions before.
Across the 36 LSE stocks we track, 31 closed higher and 4 closed lower that day, with a median change of +0.89%. IMB's change was +1.8%.
This page reports what the price and volume data show. It does not say why the price moved.
The numbers
| Previous close | GBp 2,614.00 |
|---|---|
| Close | GBp 2,662.00 |
| Change on the day | +1.84% |
| Change over 5 sessions | +8.96% |
| Change over 20 sessions | +6.91% |
| Volume | 8.83 Million |
| Average volume, up to 20 sessions before | 2.28 Million |
| Volume against that average | 3.9 times |
| Highest close in the past year | GBp 3,341.00 (6 Feb 2026) |
| Lowest close in the past year | GBp 2,424.00 (1 Oct 2026) |
The full chart and history are on Imperial Brands PLC (IMB). More from this market: LSE news today.