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Aptitude Software Continues Share Buyback, Reducing Free-Float to 55.5 Million Shares

Story Highlights
  • Aptitude Software repurchased 12,000 shares at 296p for treasury under its ongoing buyback.
  • The buyback lifts treasury holdings to 579,900 and cuts shares in issue to 55.53m, shaping investor disclosures.
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Aptitude Software Continues Share Buyback, Reducing Free-Float to 55.5 Million Shares

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Aptitude Software Group plc ( (GB:APTD) ) just unveiled an update.

Aptitude Software Group plc has continued its previously announced share buyback programme with the purchase of 12,000 ordinary shares on 14 January 2026 at a price of 296 pence per share on the London Stock Exchange, which will be held in treasury. Following this transaction, the company now holds 579,900 shares in treasury and has 55,531,064 ordinary shares in issue, a figure that will be used by investors to calculate disclosure thresholds under UK transparency rules, signalling ongoing capital management activity that may support earnings per share and shareholder value.

The most recent analyst rating on (GB:APTD) stock is a Buy with a £326.00 price target. To see the full list of analyst forecasts on Aptitude Software Group plc stock, see the GB:APTD Stock Forecast page.

Spark’s Take on GB:APTD Stock

According to Spark, TipRanks’ AI Analyst, GB:APTD is a Outperform.

Aptitude Software Group plc shows strong financial health and strategic capital management through share buybacks, which are significant positives. However, technical indicators suggest a neutral to slightly cautious outlook, and the high P/E ratio indicates potential overvaluation. The absence of earnings call data limits insights into future guidance.

To see Spark’s full report on GB:APTD stock, click here.

More about Aptitude Software Group plc

Aptitude Software Group plc is a market-leading provider of finance transformation software solutions focused on delivering fully autonomous finance for its clients. Its core platform, Fynapse, is an intelligent finance data management and accounting solution designed to increase productivity and reduce costs for finance teams globally by providing a single view of finance and business data, high levels of automation, faster insights and a competitive total cost of ownership.

Average Trading Volume: 28,579

Technical Sentiment Signal: Sell

Current Market Cap: £163.9M

For an in-depth examination of APTD stock, go to TipRanks’ Overview page.

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