PayPoint Buys Back and Cancels 5,509 Shares, Updates Issued Capital

Paypoint ( (GB:PAY) ) has issued an announcement.

PayPoint plc has repurchased 5,509 of its ordinary shares on 19 January 2026 through Investec Bank at prices ranging between 488.00p and 496.50p, with a volume-weighted average price of 494.4519p, and intends to cancel the shares. Following this transaction, the company’s issued share capital stands at 62,328,675 ordinary shares with no treasury shares held, a move that marginally reduces the number of shares in circulation and may enhance earnings per share while providing updated capital information for investors subject to UK disclosure and transparency rules.

The most recent analyst rating on (GB:PAY) stock is a Hold with a £526.00 price target. To see the full list of analyst forecasts on Paypoint stock, see the GB:PAY Stock Forecast page.

Spark’s Take on GB:PAY Stock

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

Paypoint’s overall stock score reflects a mixed outlook. The high dividend yield and strategic corporate actions are positive, but financial performance challenges and bearish technical indicators weigh on the score. The company needs to address operational and financial risks to improve its market position.

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More about Paypoint

PayPoint plc is a UK-listed payments and financial services company that operates in the electronic payments and retail services sector, providing bill payment, top-up, and related transaction services primarily through convenience stores and other retail outlets. Its business model focuses on facilitating everyday consumer payments and supporting retail partners with integrated payment and commerce solutions across the UK market.

Average Trading Volume: 347,881

Technical Sentiment Signal: Sell

Current Market Cap: £304.8M

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