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Sage Cancels 244,693 Shares in Ongoing Buyback Programme

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  • Sage is a UK-listed business software provider focused on SMEs.
  • Sage repurchased and will cancel 244,693 shares as part of its ongoing buyback, supporting shareholder returns.
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Sage Cancels 244,693 Shares in Ongoing Buyback Programme

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The latest update is out from Sage Group plc ( (GB:SGE) ).

The Sage Group plc continued to execute its previously announced share buyback programme, repurchasing 244,693 ordinary shares on 30 December 2025 on the London Stock Exchange and multilateral trading facilities through J.P. Morgan Securities at a volume-weighted average price of 1,082.7482 pence. All of the shares bought under this tranche will be cancelled, a move that reduces the company’s share count and can enhance earnings per share, underlining management’s ongoing commitment to capital returns for shareholders within the timeframe of the current buyback initiative due to run until March 2026.

The most recent analyst rating on (GB:SGE) stock is a Buy with a £1233.00 price target. To see the full list of analyst forecasts on Sage Group plc stock, see the GB:SGE Stock Forecast page.

Spark’s Take on GB:SGE Stock

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

Sage Group plc’s overall stock score is driven by its strong financial performance and positive earnings call, highlighting robust revenue growth and strategic focus on cloud and AI. However, the high valuation and mixed technical indicators slightly offset these strengths. Continued attention to operational efficiencies and competitive positioning will be crucial for sustaining growth.

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

More about Sage Group plc

The Sage Group plc is a UK-based provider of business management software and services, best known for its accounting, payroll and enterprise resource planning solutions targeted primarily at small and medium-sized enterprises. Listed on the London Stock Exchange, Sage focuses on cloud-based and subscription offerings that support finance, HR and operational workflows for businesses in multiple markets.

Average Trading Volume: 3,358,233

Technical Sentiment Signal: Hold

Current Market Cap: £10.23B

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

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