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Future plc ( (GB:FUTR) ) has issued an update.
Future plc has continued its share buyback programme, purchasing 16,355 ordinary shares on 28 January 2026 at prices between 545p and 550p per share, at an average price of 548.4089p, via ABN AMRO Bank. The company plans to cancel these shares, bringing total repurchases since 15 December 2025 to 761,026 shares at a cost of about £3.98m and leaving 94,828,646 ordinary shares in issue, a move that reduces the share count and may enhance earnings per share and capital returns for investors.
The most recent analyst rating on (GB:FUTR) stock is a Hold with a £654.00 price target. To see the full list of analyst forecasts on Future plc stock, see the GB:FUTR Stock Forecast page.
Spark’s Take on GB:FUTR Stock
According to Spark, TipRanks’ AI Analyst, GB:FUTR is a Neutral.
Future plc’s overall stock score reflects a mix of challenges and opportunities. The most significant factor is the financial performance, which is under pressure due to declining revenue and profitability. Technical analysis indicates bearish momentum, further impacting the score. However, the valuation suggests the stock may be undervalued, and strategic initiatives discussed in the earnings call provide some optimism for future growth. Addressing revenue growth and profitability will be key to improving the stock’s outlook.
To see Spark’s full report on GB:FUTR stock, click here.
More about Future plc
Future plc is a UK-listed media and publishing group best known for its portfolio of specialist magazines, digital media brands and events across sectors such as technology, gaming, consumer electronics and lifestyle, generating revenue from advertising, e-commerce, subscriptions and content licensing in primarily English-speaking markets.
Average Trading Volume: 751,020
Technical Sentiment Signal: Sell
Current Market Cap: £495.9M
See more insights into FUTR stock on TipRanks’ Stock Analysis page.