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Currys Reduces Share Count with Latest Share Buy-Back Tranche

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  • Currys repurchased 30,201 shares on 11 March 2026 at an average price of 144.52p, cancelling them as part of its ongoing buy-back programme.
  • The buy-back reduces shares in issue to about 1.105 billion, slightly boosting existing holders’ stakes and resetting the company’s total voting rights base.
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Currys Reduces Share Count with Latest Share Buy-Back Tranche

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Currys plc ( (GB:CURY) ) has issued an update.

Currys plc has continued its previously announced share buy-back programme, repurchasing 30,201 ordinary shares on 11 March 2026 at prices between 143.80p and 145.00p, with an average price of 144.52p. The shares, acquired via Panmure Liberum, have been cancelled, reducing the number of shares in issue to 1,105,189,147 and setting a new total voting rights figure for investors’ disclosure calculations.

The reduction in share capital marginally increases existing shareholders’ proportional ownership and may signal management’s confidence in the company’s valuation and cash generation. The updated voting rights information also provides a new reference point for investors to assess regulatory reporting thresholds under U.K. transparency rules, potentially influencing institutional positioning in the stock.

The most recent analyst rating on (GB:CURY) stock is a Buy with a £180.00 price target. To see the full list of analyst forecasts on Currys plc stock, see the GB:CURY Stock Forecast page.

Spark’s Take on GB:CURY Stock

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

The score is driven primarily by improving financial performance (better growth, reduced leverage, and strong free cash flow), supported by a low P/E valuation. Technicals are positive due to a strong uptrend, but elevated RSI/Stoch levels indicate momentum is stretched, tempering the overall rating.

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

More about Currys plc

Currys plc is a U.K.-based electrical and electronics retailer, specialising in consumer technology products such as household appliances, computers and entertainment devices. The company operates across multiple sales channels and focuses on mass-market customers seeking branded tech products and related services.

Average Trading Volume: 4,346,273

Technical Sentiment Signal: Buy

Current Market Cap: £1.52B

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

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