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The latest announcement is out from Future plc ( (GB:FUTR) ).
Future plc has continued its share buyback programme, repurchasing 25,061 ordinary shares on 3 March 2026 via ABN AMRO Bank at prices between 397.2p and 404.6p, with an average price of 401.27p. The company plans to cancel these shares, leaving 94,293,173 shares in issue and no shares held in treasury.
Since 15 December 2025, Future has acquired a total of 1,296,499 shares for about £6.36 million including costs, signalling an ongoing effort to return capital and potentially enhance earnings per share. The latest transactions, conducted on the London Stock Exchange under Listing Rule requirements, underline management’s continued use of buybacks as part of its capital allocation strategy.
The most recent analyst rating on (GB:FUTR) stock is a Hold with a £431.00 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 U.K.-listed specialist media group that publishes magazines and digital content across consumer and B2B niches. Its portfolio spans technology, gaming, lifestyle, and other enthusiast verticals, monetised through subscriptions, advertising, ecommerce, and events in domestic and international markets.
Average Trading Volume: 851,070
Technical Sentiment Signal: Sell
Current Market Cap: £380M
Learn more about FUTR stock on TipRanks’ Stock Analysis page.