NCC Group Advances Share Buyback, Cancels Further Stock

NCC Group plc ( (GB:NCC) ) has shared an announcement.

NCC Group has repurchased 799,501 ordinary shares on 23 February 2026 via Investec Bank at prices ranging between 124.40p and 130.00p, with a volume-weighted average price of 126.4388p, and plans to cancel these shares as part of its ongoing buyback programme. Including this latest tranche, the company has bought back 10,890,075 shares since the programme began, reducing its issued share capital to 304,337,830 shares, a move that tightens the free float and is likely to be viewed as capital-return supportive for existing shareholders.

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 U.K.-listed specialist in cybersecurity and software resilience services, providing assurance, testing, and risk management solutions to corporate and public-sector clients. The company focuses on protecting critical infrastructure and digital assets, positioning itself as a key player in the global cyber risk and assurance market.

Average Trading Volume: 1,602,362

Technical Sentiment Signal: Sell

Current Market Cap: £404.1M

For an in-depth examination of NCC stock, go to TipRanks’ Overview page.