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Sage Cancels 701,549 Shares in Ongoing Buyback Programme

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Sage Cancels 701,549 Shares in Ongoing Buyback Programme

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

The Sage Group plc has repurchased 701,549 of its ordinary shares on 6 January 2026 on the London Stock Exchange and various multilateral trading facilities as part of its ongoing share buyback programme initiated in November 2025. The shares, bought at prices ranging between 1,050.5p and 1,070.0p with a volume-weighted average price of 1,062.1928p, will be cancelled, effectively reducing Sage’s share capital and potentially enhancing earnings per share and shareholder value as the buyback continues toward its scheduled completion in 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-listed provider of business management software and services, best known for its accounting, payroll, and enterprise resource planning solutions targeted at small and medium-sized enterprises worldwide. The company operates primarily through the London Stock Exchange and focuses on subscription-based cloud and on-premise financial software that supports SMEs’ digitalisation and compliance needs.

Average Trading Volume: 3,181,194

Technical Sentiment Signal: Hold

Current Market Cap: £10.1B

See more insights into SGE stock on TipRanks’ Stock Analysis page.

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