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Pets at Home Cancels 70,000 Shares in Ongoing Buyback Programme

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Pets at Home Cancels 70,000 Shares in Ongoing Buyback Programme

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The latest announcement is out from Pets at Home ( (GB:PETS) ).

Pets at Home Group has continued to execute its previously announced share buyback programme, repurchasing 70,000 ordinary shares on 12 January 2026 via Jefferies International at prices between 195.70p and 198.40p, with a volume-weighted average price of 197.03p. The bought-back shares will be cancelled, reducing the number of shares in issue to 450,481,164 and leaving no treasury shares, a move that marginally enhances earnings per share and adjusts the total voting rights figure used by investors and other stakeholders for regulatory disclosure calculations under the FCA’s transparency rules.

The most recent analyst rating on (GB:PETS) stock is a Buy with a £265.00 price target. To see the full list of analyst forecasts on Pets at Home stock, see the GB:PETS Stock Forecast page.

Spark’s Take on GB:PETS Stock

According to Spark, TipRanks’ AI Analyst, GB:PETS is a Outperform.

Pets at Home’s overall score reflects strong financial performance and attractive valuation, supported by a high dividend yield. The ongoing share buyback program is a positive corporate action, although recent retail challenges and a profit warning introduce some risk factors.

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

More about Pets at Home

Pets at Home Group Plc is a UK-based specialist retailer and services provider focused on the pet care market, offering pet products, accessories and related services through its nationwide network and online platforms.

Average Trading Volume: 753,136

Technical Sentiment Signal: Strong Sell

Current Market Cap: £876M

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

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