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Bridgepoint Cancels 147,200 Shares in Latest Buyback Transaction

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  • Bridgepoint repurchased 147,200 ordinary shares from J.P. Morgan Securities.
  • All acquired shares will be cancelled, slightly reducing share count and boosting capital efficiency.
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Bridgepoint Cancels 147,200 Shares in Latest Buyback Transaction

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An announcement from Bridgepoint Group Plc ( (GB:BPT) ) is now available.

Bridgepoint Group plc has repurchased 147,200 of its ordinary shares from J.P. Morgan Securities plc as part of its ongoing share buyback programme initiated on 2 June 2025. The on-exchange transaction, executed on 14 January 2026 at an average price of 280.7967 pence per share within a range of 278.80 to 285.60 pence, will see all the acquired shares cancelled, marginally reducing the company’s share count and potentially enhancing earnings per share and capital efficiency for existing investors.

The most recent analyst rating on (GB:BPT) stock is a Buy with a £415.00 price target. To see the full list of analyst forecasts on Bridgepoint Group Plc stock, see the GB:BPT Stock Forecast page.

Spark’s Take on GB:BPT Stock

According to Spark, TipRanks’ AI Analyst, GB:BPT is a Neutral.

The overall stock score of 54 reflects a combination of strong revenue growth and stable gross margins, offset by concerns over declining net profit margins and increased leverage. Technical indicators suggest a bearish trend, and the high P/E ratio raises valuation concerns. However, recent insider share purchases indicate confidence in the company’s future, which may positively influence market perception.

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

More about Bridgepoint Group Plc

Bridgepoint Group plc is a London-listed company operating in the financial services sector, focusing on investment management and private equity activities. Its shares trade on the London Stock Exchange, where it actively manages its capital structure through programmes such as share buybacks.

Average Trading Volume: 1,065,875

Technical Sentiment Signal: Sell

Current Market Cap: £2.43B

Learn more about BPT stock on TipRanks’ Stock Analysis page.

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