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Future plc Continues Share Buyback, Cancels Additional Shares

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  • Future plc repurchased 28,942 shares on 20 January 2026, intending to cancel them.
  • Total buybacks since mid-December reach 639,011 shares, reducing shares in issue to 94.95 million.
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Future plc Continues Share Buyback, Cancels Additional Shares

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Future plc ( (GB:FUTR) ) has shared an update.

Future plc has continued its ongoing share buyback programme, purchasing 28,942 ordinary shares on 20 January 2026 at prices between 489.2p and 495.8p per share, at an average price of 491.883p, via ABN AMRO Bank N.V., with the intention to cancel all of the shares acquired. Since 15 December 2025, the company has repurchased a total of 639,011 shares for approximately £3.34 million, and following the latest transaction it holds no shares in treasury and has 94,950,661 ordinary shares in issue, marginally reducing its share count and potentially enhancing earnings per share for existing 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 company whose business centers on publishing magazines, websites and other content-led brands, typically focused on specialist consumer and B2B audiences. Its shares are traded on the London Stock Exchange, and it actively manages its capital structure, including through share buyback programmes.

Average Trading Volume: 721,682

Technical Sentiment Signal: Sell

Current Market Cap: £460M

See more insights into FUTR stock on TipRanks’ Stock Analysis page.

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