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An announcement from NCC Group plc ( (GB:NCC) ) is now available.
NCC Group plc has continued its ongoing share buyback programme, repurchasing 442,091 ordinary shares on 6 March 2026 via Investec Bank at a volume-weighted average price of 132.774 pence, with the intention to cancel the stock. This latest move takes total buybacks under the programme to 15.5 million shares and will reduce the issued share capital to 299,727,905 shares, signalling active capital management that could enhance earnings per share and concentrate voting power among remaining investors.
Separately, the company confirmed under the U.K. Takeover Code that it currently has 302,811,787 ordinary shares in issue, each carrying one voting right and listed under ISIN GB00B01QGK86. The disclosure of voting rights and absence of treasury shares clarifies NCC Group’s capital and ownership structure for markets and potential corporate activity, offering transparency to shareholders and any prospective bidders.
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 U.K.-listed cybersecurity and risk mitigation specialist that focuses on software escrow, cyber assurance and managed security services for corporate and public-sector clients worldwide. The company operates in a competitive global cyber market, where capital allocation decisions such as share buybacks can influence its valuation and investor appeal.
Average Trading Volume: 1,869,450
Technical Sentiment Signal: Sell
Current Market Cap: £385.6M
For an in-depth examination of NCC stock, go to TipRanks’ Overview page.