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The latest update is out from NCC Group plc ( (GB:NCC) ).
NCC Group has continued its share buyback programme, purchasing 158,629 ordinary shares on 17 February 2026 at prices between 132.60p and 136.00p, with a volume-weighted average price of 133.9122p. The company intends to cancel these shares, bringing total repurchases under the programme to 9,170,023 shares and reducing the issued share capital to 306,057,882 shares, a move that marginally enhances earnings per share and signals ongoing capital management discipline for investors.
Separately, in line with UK takeover regulations, NCC Group confirmed it currently has 310,295,175 ordinary shares in issue, all carrying one voting right and with no treasury shares held. The disclosure, which includes the ISIN and LEI identifiers, underlines transparency around the company’s capital structure and ensures accurate share and voting-rights information for shareholders and potential bidders.
The most recent analyst rating on (GB:NCC) stock is a Hold with a £149.00 price target. To see the full list of analyst forecasts on NCC Group plc stock, see the GB:NCC Stock Forecast page.
Spark’s Take on GB:NCC Stock
According to Spark, TipRanks’ AI Analyst, GB:NCC is a Neutral.
NCC Group plc’s overall stock score is primarily influenced by its financial performance, which shows strong cash flow management and a stable balance sheet despite revenue and profitability challenges. Technical analysis indicates neutral momentum, while valuation suggests the stock may be overvalued. The absence of earnings call data and corporate events means these factors do not impact the score.
To see Spark’s full report on GB:NCC stock, click here.
More about NCC Group plc
NCC Group plc is a UK-based cybersecurity and risk management company that provides services such as cyber assurance, software escrow, and resilience testing to businesses and public sector clients. The group focuses on helping organisations identify, manage, and mitigate cyber threats across global markets, particularly in highly regulated and security-sensitive industries.
Average Trading Volume: 1,575,374
Technical Sentiment Signal: Sell
Current Market Cap: £400.1M
See more data about NCC stock on TipRanks’ Stock Analysis page.