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NCC Group plc ( (GB:NCC) ) has issued an announcement.
NCC Group plc has continued its share buyback programme by repurchasing 956,854 ordinary shares on 10 March 2026 via Peel Hunt at a volume-weighted average price of 132.94 pence. The company plans to cancel these shares, which will reduce the number of shares in issue to 298,393,658 and is intended to consolidate earnings per share and optimise its capital structure.
The group also confirmed, for takeover code disclosure purposes, that at the time of this announcement it had 302,811,787 ordinary shares in issue, all carrying one vote each and with none held in treasury. The transaction underscores NCC Group’s ongoing capital management strategy and clarifies the current voting rights position for investors and potential corporate bidders under UK takeover rules.
The most recent analyst rating on (GB:NCC) stock is a Hold with a £130.00 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-listed cyber security and risk mitigation specialist that focuses on protecting critical national infrastructure and digital assets. The company provides assurance, software escrow, and managed security services to corporate and public sector clients, positioning itself as a key player in the cyber resilience and assurance market.
Average Trading Volume: 1,843,604
Technical Sentiment Signal: Sell
Current Market Cap: £381.6M
Learn more about NCC stock on TipRanks’ Stock Analysis page.