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GlobalData ( (GB:DATA) ) has provided an update.
GlobalData Plc has repurchased 7,342 of its ordinary shares on 24 December 2025 under its ongoing share buyback programme, at prices between 109.00p and 109.50p per share and a volume‑weighted average price of 109.2454p. The purchased shares will be cancelled, reducing the number of ordinary shares in issue to 764,912,356 and confirming that the group holds no treasury shares, a change that slightly increases existing shareholders’ proportional voting rights and provides an updated denominator for regulatory disclosure purposes under the FCA’s 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 that operates in the business information and analytics sector, providing data, insights and intelligence to corporate and financial clients. Its shares are traded on the London Stock Exchange, and the company regularly uses share buyback programmes as part of its capital management strategy.
Average Trading Volume: 2,418,215
Technical Sentiment Signal: Sell
Current Market Cap: £806.9M
Find detailed analytics on DATA stock on TipRanks’ Stock Analysis page.

