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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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An update from Paypoint ( (GB:PAY) ) is now available.

PayPoint plc has executed a share buyback on 16 February 2026, repurchasing 34,928 ordinary shares on the London Stock Exchange at prices between 538p and 552p, with a volume-weighted average price of 548.1554p. The company plans to cancel these shares, reducing its share capital to 61,896,854 ordinary shares and marginally increasing existing shareholders’ proportional ownership, while also updating the free-float figure used for disclosure threshold calculations under FCA rules.

The most recent analyst rating on (GB:PAY) stock is a Buy with a £644.00 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.

The score is primarily held back by weakening profitability and a sharp drop in free cash flow, alongside higher leverage. Technicals are supportive but overbought and still below longer-term averages. These risks are partially offset by a very high dividend yield and a generally constructive earnings call emphasizing new launches, targeted growth, and significant shareholder returns.

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

More about Paypoint

PayPoint plc is a U.K.-listed payments and retail services provider best known for its network of payment terminals and digital solutions that enable bill payments, top-ups and e-commerce transactions. The company focuses on serving convenience retailers, utilities, government bodies and other service providers that rely on efficient, high-volume consumer payment processing.

Average Trading Volume: 421,520

Technical Sentiment Signal: Buy

Current Market Cap: £339.8M

Find detailed analytics on PAY stock on TipRanks’ Stock Analysis page.

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