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GB Group Cancels 50,000 Shares Following Latest Buyback Execution

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  • GB Group repurchased 50,000 ordinary shares under its ongoing buyback programme.
  • Cancelled shares reduce capital to 237.2 million shares, resetting total voting rights baseline.
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GB Group Cancels 50,000 Shares Following Latest Buyback Execution

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GB Group plc ( (GB:GBG) ) just unveiled an announcement.

GB Group plc has repurchased 50,000 of its ordinary 2.5p shares on 21 January 2026 under its ongoing share buyback programme, paying between 228.50p and 232.50p per share at a volume-weighted average price of 230.5260p. The shares, bought through Deutsche Numis, will be cancelled, reducing the company’s share capital to 237,196,924 ordinary shares in issue with no treasury shares, and setting the new total voting rights figure that shareholders must use for regulatory disclosure calculations under the FCA’s transparency rules.

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.

To see Spark’s full report on GB:GBG stock, click here.

More about GB Group plc

GB Group plc (GBG) is a UK-listed technology company specialising in identity verification, fraud prevention and location intelligence solutions for businesses operating in regulated and digital markets worldwide. Its services help clients meet compliance requirements, reduce financial crime and improve customer onboarding across sectors such as financial services, e-commerce and digital platforms.

Average Trading Volume: 1,750,786

Technical Sentiment Signal: Strong Sell

Current Market Cap: £548.6M

Find detailed analytics on GBG stock on TipRanks’ Stock Analysis page.

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