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OSB Group Cancels 78,000 Shares Under Ongoing Buyback Programme

Story Highlights
  • OSB Group repurchased and will cancel 78,427 ordinary shares as part of its ongoing buyback programme.
  • After the latest buyback, OSB Group’s share count falls to 353.5 million, slightly increasing remaining investors’ stake.
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OSB Group Cancels 78,000 Shares Under Ongoing Buyback Programme

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OSB Group PLC ( (GB:OSB) ) has issued an announcement.

OSB Group PLC has repurchased 78,427 of its ordinary shares on the London Stock Exchange and related venues on 16 February 2026, paying a volume-weighted average price of 597.82 pence per share, with the shares to be cancelled as part of its ongoing buyback programme announced in March 2025. Following settlement and cancellation, the company’s share count will fall to 353,500,279 ordinary shares in issue, leaving the same number of voting rights outstanding, a move that marginally increases existing shareholders’ proportional ownership and signals continued capital management discipline.

The most recent analyst rating on (GB:OSB) stock is a Buy with a £732.00 price target. To see the full list of analyst forecasts on OSB Group PLC stock, see the GB:OSB Stock Forecast page.

Spark’s Take on GB:OSB Stock

According to Spark, TipRanks’ AI Analyst, GB:OSB is a Neutral.

The score is driven primarily by moderately strong but volatile financial performance (revenue and cash flow rebounded, but margins and cash flows have been inconsistent and leverage remains meaningful). Valuation is a key positive (low P/E and high dividend yield), while technicals show a strong uptrend but stretched momentum that increases near-term risk. Corporate actions are supportive due to ongoing buybacks and capital structure strengthening.

To see Spark’s full report on GB:OSB stock, click here.

More about OSB Group PLC

OSB Group PLC is a UK-based specialist lender and financial services group whose primary activities include providing residential and buy-to-let mortgages, as well as other niche lending products. The company is listed on the London Stock Exchange and targets segments of the mortgage and savings market through focused, specialist underwriting and distribution channels.

Average Trading Volume: 895,713

Technical Sentiment Signal: Buy

Current Market Cap: £2.09B

For a thorough assessment of OSB stock, go to TipRanks’ Stock Analysis page.

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