GB Group Cancels 50,000 Shares After Latest Buyback Tranche

An announcement from GB Group plc ( (GB:GBG) ) is now available.

GB Group plc has repurchased 50,000 of its ordinary 2.5p shares on 19 January 2026 under its ongoing share buyback programme, paying prices between 233p and 236.5p per share via Deutsche Numis. The shares will be cancelled, reducing the total shares in issue to 237,296,924 with no treasury shares, and setting the company’s total voting rights at the same level, a key reference point for investors monitoring their notifiable holdings under UK disclosure rules and underscoring GBG’s continued use of buybacks as a capital management tool.

The most recent analyst rating on (GB:GBG) stock is a Buy with a £273.00 price target. To see the full list of analyst forecasts on GB Group plc stock, see the GB:GBG Stock Forecast page.

Spark’s Take on GB:GBG Stock

According to Spark, TipRanks’ AI Analyst, GB:GBG is a Outperform.

GB Group plc’s overall stock score reflects a combination of strong financial performance and strategic corporate actions, such as share buybacks and market listing upgrades, which enhance shareholder value. However, high valuation metrics and mixed technical indicators suggest caution. The company’s strategic initiatives and financial improvements provide a positive outlook, but challenges in certain segments and high P/E ratio temper the score.

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More about GB Group plc

GB Group plc is a UK-listed company whose ordinary shares trade on the London Stock Exchange. The group operates under the ticker GBG and maintains an active investor relations presence via its corporate website, targeting institutional and retail shareholders who follow its capital markets activity and governance disclosures.

Average Trading Volume: 1,937,232

Technical Sentiment Signal: Strong Sell

Current Market Cap: £567.7M

For a thorough assessment of GBG stock, go to TipRanks’ Stock Analysis page.