Kainos Continues Share Buyback, Cancels 35,153 Shares

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

Kainos Group plc has repurchased 35,153 of its ordinary shares on 26 January 2026 via Investec Bank at a volume‑weighted average price of 947.3784 pence, with prices ranging between 938.50 pence and 960.00 pence per share. The company intends to cancel these shares as part of its ongoing buyback programme launched in November 2025, a move that reduces the number of shares in issue and can enhance earnings per share and capital returns for remaining shareholders while signalling confidence in its valuation and financial position.

The most recent analyst rating on (GB:KNOS) stock is a Buy with a £1047.00 price target. To see the full list of analyst forecasts on Kainos Group plc stock, see the GB:KNOS Stock Forecast page.

Spark’s Take on GB:KNOS Stock

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

Kainos Group plc has a strong financial foundation and is actively enhancing shareholder value through a share buyback program. However, the high P/E ratio suggests potential overvaluation, and technical indicators point to a possible pullback. The company’s ability to sustain growth amidst recent challenges will be crucial for future performance.

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More about Kainos Group plc

Kainos Group plc is a UK-listed technology company that provides digital services and software solutions, including IT consulting, platform implementation and support, primarily to public sector and enterprise clients. Its shares trade on the London Stock Exchange, where it actively manages its capital structure through mechanisms such as share buyback programmes.

Average Trading Volume: 371,068

Technical Sentiment Signal: Buy

Current Market Cap: £1.14B

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