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The latest update is out from GlobalData ( (GB:DATA) ).
GlobalData Plc has continued to execute its share buyback programme, which began on 26 November 2025, by repurchasing 79,647 ordinary shares on 23 December 2025 via Investec Bank at prices ranging between 109.00p and 111.50p, with a volume-weighted average price of 110.3073p. The company plans to cancel the repurchased shares, reducing the number of ordinary shares in issue to 764,919,698 and confirming that it holds no shares in treasury, thereby slightly increasing earnings per share and clarifying the new total voting rights figure for shareholders’ disclosure calculations under UK transparency rules.
The most recent analyst rating on (GB:DATA) stock is a Hold with a £119.00 price target. To see the full list of analyst forecasts on GlobalData stock, see the GB:DATA Stock Forecast page.
Spark’s Take on GB:DATA Stock
According to Spark, TipRanks’ AI Analyst, GB:DATA is a Neutral.
GlobalData’s strong financial performance and strategic corporate events, such as share buybacks and market transition plans, are significant positives. However, technical indicators suggest bearish momentum, and the high P/E ratio indicates overvaluation concerns. The overall score reflects a balanced view of these factors.
To see Spark’s full report on GB:DATA stock, click here.
More about GlobalData
GlobalData Plc is a UK-listed company providing data, analytics and intelligence services, with its shares traded on the London Stock Exchange under the ticker XLON. The group has a broad shareholder base that is subject to the UK Financial Conduct Authority’s Disclosure Guidance and Transparency Rules regarding voting rights and shareholding notifications.
Average Trading Volume: 2,450,903
Technical Sentiment Signal: Sell
Current Market Cap: £796M
See more data about DATA stock on TipRanks’ Stock Analysis page.