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The latest announcement is out from Future plc ( (GB:FUTR) ).
Future plc has continued its share buyback activity, purchasing 39,363 ordinary shares on 2 January 2026 via ABN AMRO Bank at prices ranging from 516p to 529.5p per share, with an average price of 521.2593p. The company plans to cancel these shares, bringing total repurchases since 15 December 2025 to 278,456 shares at a cost of roughly £1.48 million and leaving 95,311,216 ordinary shares in issue with no shares held in treasury, a move that marginally enhances earnings per share and signals ongoing capital returns to shareholders.
The most recent analyst rating on (GB:FUTR) stock is a Hold with a £595.00 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 whose operations span digital and print content, events and e-commerce, with a portfolio of specialist brands across consumer and B2B markets. The company focuses on monetising audiences through advertising, subscriptions, affiliate commerce and diversified media services in a range of interest-led verticals, including technology, gaming, lifestyle and financial information.
Average Trading Volume: 693,158
Technical Sentiment Signal: Sell
Current Market Cap: £484.4M
For an in-depth examination of FUTR stock, go to TipRanks’ Overview page.