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Future plc ( (GB:FUTR) ) has issued an update.
Future plc has continued its share buyback programme, purchasing 28,064 ordinary shares on 16 January 2026 via ABN AMRO Bank at prices ranging between 510p and 518p, with an average price of 513.522p per share. The company plans to cancel these shares, bringing total repurchases since 15 December 2025 to 577,569 shares at a cost of about £3.0 million and leaving 95,012,103 ordinary shares in issue, a move that modestly reduces the share count and may enhance earnings per share and capital returns for existing shareholders.
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 company that publishes magazines and digital content and operates specialist websites, serving consumer and B2B audiences across a range of interest verticals. Its business model typically combines editorial brands with e-commerce, events and advertising, with a focus on scale digital reach and recurring revenue streams.
Average Trading Volume: 700,133
Technical Sentiment Signal: Sell
Current Market Cap: £479.9M
For an in-depth examination of FUTR stock, go to TipRanks’ Overview page.