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PayPoint Cancels Newly Repurchased Shares After Latest Buyback

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PayPoint Cancels Newly Repurchased Shares After Latest Buyback

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

PayPoint plc has bought back 26,255 of its ordinary shares on 12 January 2026 via Investec Bank at prices ranging between 447.50p and 461.00p, with a volume-weighted average price of 455.3643p, as part of its ongoing share repurchase activity. The company plans to cancel the repurchased stock, reducing its share capital to 62,454,228 ordinary shares in issue, a move that marginally enhances earnings per share and clarifies the denominator for investors’ disclosure and transparency calculations under FCA rules.

The most recent analyst rating on (GB:PAY) stock is a Sell with a £4.20 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.

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

More about Paypoint

PayPoint plc is a UK-listed payments and technology company whose core operations centre on processing bill payments and providing omni-channel payments, retail services and related financial technology solutions, primarily focused on serving consumers and small retailers through a networked platform.

Average Trading Volume: 336,598

Technical Sentiment Signal: Sell

Current Market Cap: £287.6M

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

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