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An announcement from GB Group plc ( (GB:GBG) ) is now available.
GB Group plc has continued to execute its previously announced share buyback programme, repurchasing 50,000 ordinary shares on 16 January 2026 through Deutsche Bank AG’s London branch at prices between 237.50p and 242.00p, with a volume-weighted average price of 240.1411p per share. The repurchased shares will be cancelled, reducing the company’s shares in issue to 237,346,924 and setting the same figure as the total voting rights, a move that marginally enhances earnings per share and may support shareholder value while also updating the denominator used by investors to assess disclosure obligations under UK 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 that provides digital identity, location intelligence and fraud prevention solutions. Its services help businesses verify identities, combat financial crime and improve customer onboarding processes across regulated and digital-first industries worldwide.
Average Trading Volume: 1,937,235
Technical Sentiment Signal: Strong Sell
Current Market Cap: £567.7M
For a thorough assessment of GBG stock, go to TipRanks’ Stock Analysis page.