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NCC Group Advances Share Buyback, Set to Reduce Share Capital

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  • NCC Group repurchased 702,406 shares as part of its ongoing buyback at an average price of about 134p.
  • The company will cancel the repurchased shares, trimming share capital and slightly increasing existing investors’ ownership stakes while updating voting rights disclosures.
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NCC Group Advances Share Buyback, Set to Reduce Share Capital

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NCC Group plc ( (GB:NCC) ) just unveiled an announcement.

NCC Group plc has continued its share buyback programme, purchasing 702,406 ordinary shares on 4 February 2026 at prices between 133.20p and 135.60p per share, with a volume-weighted average price of 134.0740p, through Investec Bank. The company intends to cancel these shares, bringing total repurchases under the current programme to 3,693,601 shares and reducing its issued share capital to 311,534,304 shares, a move that will slightly increase existing shareholders’ proportional ownership and may signal management’s confidence in the company’s valuation; NCC also confirmed, under takeover code disclosure requirements, its current issued share count and voting rights position for regulatory and investor transparency purposes.

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-listed company operating in the cybersecurity and risk mitigation sector, providing assurance, software escrow, and cyber security services to businesses and public sector clients worldwide. Its offerings focus on protecting critical infrastructure, data, and digital assets, positioning the group as a specialist provider in the growing information security and resilience market.

Average Trading Volume: 1,346,969

Technical Sentiment Signal: Strong Sell

Current Market Cap: £406.4M

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

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