Sage Continues Share Buyback with £3m Christmas Eve Purchase

Sage Group plc ( (GB:SGE) ) has issued an update.

Sage Group plc has continued to execute its previously announced share buyback programme, repurchasing 283,754 ordinary shares on 24 December 2025 via J.P. Morgan Securities at a volume-weighted average price of 1,083.9731 pence. The company will cancel all of the repurchased shares, marginally reducing the number of shares in issue and thereby providing incremental support to earnings per share and capital return objectives for shareholders as the buyback programme progresses 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.

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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. Listed on the London Stock Exchange, Sage focuses on cloud-based and subscription offerings that support digital finance and operations for customers globally.

Average Trading Volume: 3,332,731

Technical Sentiment Signal: Hold

Current Market Cap: £10.35B

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