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NCC Group plc ( (GB:NCC) ) has issued an announcement.
NCC Group has continued its share buyback activity, repurchasing 405,703 ordinary shares at prices between 117.20p and 118.00p on 25 March 2026 through Peel Hunt, at a volume-weighted average price of 117.59p. The company intends to cancel these shares, which will reduce its share count to 290,946,359, slightly enhancing earnings per share and signalling management’s ongoing capital-return strategy to shareholders.
Separately, NCC confirmed under takeover rules that, at the time of the announcement, it had 295,709,196 ordinary shares in issue, all carrying one vote each and none held in treasury. The disclosure, which includes its ISIN and LEI, reinforces transparency around the company’s capital structure and voting rights as it executes its previously announced buyback programme, a move closely watched by investors assessing valuation and potential corporate activity.
The most recent analyst rating on (GB:NCC) stock is a Hold with a £119.00 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 NCC Stock
According to Spark, TipRanks’ AI Analyst, 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 NCC stock, click here.
More about NCC Group plc
NCC Group plc is a UK-based cyber security and risk mitigation specialist that provides cyber assurance, software escrow and verification services to enterprises and public sector clients. The company focuses on helping organisations manage cyber threats, ensure operational resilience and protect critical digital assets across global markets.
Average Trading Volume: 2,079,667
Technical Sentiment Signal: Sell
Current Market Cap: £334.3M
Find detailed analytics on NCC stock on TipRanks’ Stock Analysis page.