Paragon Banking Group Advances £50m Share Buyback With Latest Market Repurchase

Paragon Banking Group PLC ( (GB:PAG) ) has provided an announcement.

Paragon Banking Group PLC has continued executing its share buyback programme of up to £50 million, repurchasing 49,677 ordinary £1.00 shares on 21 January 2026 through Jefferies International Limited at a volume-weighted average price of 882.3260p, within a trading range of 875.50p to 890.50p. Following this latest transaction, the bank now holds 5,566,659 shares in treasury and has 191,838,301 ordinary shares in issue, which constitutes the company’s total voting rights and provides the basis for shareholders’ disclosure calculations under UK regulatory rules, underscoring an ongoing capital management strategy aimed at optimising its share base and potentially enhancing shareholder value.

The most recent analyst rating on (GB:PAG) stock is a Buy with a £1060.00 price target. To see the full list of analyst forecasts on Paragon Banking Group PLC stock, see the GB:PAG Stock Forecast page.

Spark’s Take on GB:PAG Stock

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

Overall score reflects attractive valuation (low P/E and high dividend yield) and supportive technical positioning above major moving averages. These positives are tempered by financial risks from rising leverage and notable volatility in revenue and cash flow, which reduce confidence in the stability of recent performance.

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More about Paragon Banking Group PLC

Paragon Banking Group PLC is a UK-based specialist banking group focused on lending and savings products, with operations including mortgages, consumer finance and related banking services aimed at retail and commercial customers.

Average Trading Volume: 487,398

Technical Sentiment Signal: Strong Buy

Current Market Cap: £1.69B

Learn more about PAG stock on TipRanks’ Stock Analysis page.