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The latest update is out from Future plc ( (GB:FUTR) ).
Future plc has continued its share buyback programme, repurchasing 21,151 ordinary shares on 12 March 2026 via ABN AMRO Bank at prices ranging from 438.6p to 453.4p, with an average price of 446.94p. The company intends to cancel these shares, leaving 94,168,562 ordinary shares in issue and no shares held in treasury.
Since 15 December 2025, Future has acquired a total of 1,421,110 shares at a cost of about £6.9 million, signalling an ongoing effort to return capital to shareholders and reduce its share count. The continued buyback activity may support earnings per share and underscores management’s confidence in the company’s valuation and long-term prospects.
The most recent analyst rating on (GB:FUTR) stock is a Hold with a £472.00 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 media and publishing company best known for its portfolio of specialist magazines, online media brands and content platforms. The group focuses on niche consumer and B2B verticals, monetising audiences through advertising, e-commerce, events and digital subscriptions across multiple international markets.
Average Trading Volume: 848,092
Technical Sentiment Signal: Sell
Current Market Cap: £408.4M
For a thorough assessment of FUTR stock, go to TipRanks’ Stock Analysis page.