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Playtech ( (GB:PTEC) ) has shared an announcement.
Playtech has continued executing its approximately £43.7m share buyback programme, confirming the purchase of 378,316 ordinary shares on 23 December 2025 at a volume-weighted average price of £2.8594. The company has so far acquired a total of 14,844,234 shares under the programme, with all repurchased stock being transferred to its Employee Benefit Trust at nil consideration to satisfy future awards under employee share schemes, leaving the total shares in issue and voting rights unchanged at 309,294,243 and providing clarity for investors on disclosure thresholds under UK market regulations.
The most recent analyst rating on (GB:PTEC) stock is a Sell with a £215.00 price target. To see the full list of analyst forecasts on Playtech stock, see the GB:PTEC Stock Forecast page.
Spark’s Take on GB:PTEC Stock
According to Spark, TipRanks’ AI Analyst, GB:PTEC is a Outperform.
Playtech’s overall stock score is driven by its strong valuation and positive corporate events, which enhance shareholder value. While financial performance shows potential, challenges in revenue growth and profitability need addressing. Technical indicators are favorable, supporting a positive outlook, but caution is advised due to potential overbought conditions.
To see Spark’s full report on GB:PTEC stock, click here.
More about Playtech
Playtech plc, founded in 1999 and listed on the Main Market of the London Stock Exchange, is a leading technology provider to the global gambling industry, employing over 7,400 staff across 20 countries. The company supplies business intelligence-driven gambling software, services, content and platform technology across key product verticals including casino, live casino, sports betting, bingo and poker, and is known for its omni-channel Playtech ONE platform that integrates data-driven marketing, single wallet, CRM and responsible gambling tools for both online and retail operators, land-based casino groups and government-backed entities such as lotteries in regulated and newly regulated markets.
Average Trading Volume: 1,438,823
Technical Sentiment Signal: Hold
Current Market Cap: £855.5M
Learn more about PTEC stock on TipRanks’ Stock Analysis page.