Sage Cancels 366,000 Shares in Ongoing Buyback Programme

Sage Group plc ( (GB:SGE) ) has provided an announcement.

The Sage Group plc has continued its ongoing share buyback programme, acquiring 365,967 ordinary shares on 23 December 2025 on the London Stock Exchange and multilateral trading facilities via J.P. Morgan Securities at a volume-weighted average price of 1,086.7617 pence. All of the repurchased shares will be cancelled, marginally reducing the company’s share capital, which supports earnings per share accretion and underscores management’s commitment to returning capital to shareholders during the buyback period scheduled to run until no later than 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.

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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 aimed at small and medium-sized enterprises globally. Listed on the London Stock Exchange, the company focuses on subscription-based cloud and hybrid software that supports financial administration and operational efficiency for its customers.

Average Trading Volume: 3,327,615

Technical Sentiment Signal: Hold

Current Market Cap: £10.29B

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