Science Group Buys Back 17,000 Shares for Treasury, Updates Capital Base

Science ( (GB:SAG) ) has issued an announcement.

Science Group plc has continued its share buyback activity, purchasing 17,000 ordinary shares of 1 pence each on 5 January 2026 at an average price of 548 pence per share through Panmure Liberum Limited. The shares, representing approximately 0.04% of the company’s prior voting rights, will be held in treasury, bringing the total number of ordinary shares in issue excluding treasury shares to 43,126,642 and treasury holdings to 3,059,232 shares; this updated capital structure figure will serve as the new denominator for investors assessing disclosure thresholds under FCA transparency rules.

The most recent analyst rating on (GB:SAG) stock is a Buy with a £621.00 price target. To see the full list of analyst forecasts on Science stock, see the GB:SAG Stock Forecast page.

Spark’s Take on GB:SAG Stock

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

Science Group’s strong financial performance and strategic corporate actions, such as share buybacks, are the most significant factors contributing to its score. The stock’s undervaluation and solid dividend yield further enhance its attractiveness. However, technical indicators suggest caution in the short term.

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More about Science

Science Group plc, listed on London’s AIM market under the ticker SAG, operates as a diversified science and technology company. It provides research, advisory and product development services to industrial and technology clients, with a focus on leveraging scientific expertise to support innovation and commercialisation across multiple sectors.

Average Trading Volume: 91,022

Technical Sentiment Signal: Buy

Current Market Cap: £236.2M

For a thorough assessment of SAG stock, go to TipRanks’ Stock Analysis page.