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Bridgepoint Cancels 88,000 Shares in Ongoing Buyback Programme

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  • Bridgepoint repurchased 88,000 ordinary shares on 5 January 2026 under its ongoing buyback programme.
  • The acquired shares will be cancelled, slightly reducing share capital and potentially enhancing value for remaining shareholders.
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Bridgepoint Cancels 88,000 Shares in Ongoing Buyback Programme

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Bridgepoint Group Plc ( (GB:BPT) ) has issued an announcement.

Bridgepoint Group plc has repurchased 88,000 of its own ordinary shares from J.P. Morgan Securities plc on 5 January 2026 as part of its ongoing share buyback programme launched in June 2025. The shares, acquired on the London Stock Exchange at an average price of 283.0305 pence per share, will be cancelled, marginally reducing the company’s share capital and potentially enhancing earnings per share and capital return for existing shareholders.

The most recent analyst rating on (GB:BPT) stock is a Hold with a £279.00 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 UK-listed investment firm that operates in the private equity and alternative asset management industry, focusing on investing in and managing portfolios of companies across various sectors for institutional and other professional investors.

Average Trading Volume: 816,018

Technical Sentiment Signal: Sell

Current Market Cap: £2.38B

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

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