Science Group Buys Back 17,500 Shares for Treasury

Science ( (GB:SAG) ) just unveiled an update.

Science Group plc has executed a small share buyback, purchasing 17,500 of its 1 pence ordinary shares on 20 January 2026 at an average price of 553 pence per share via Panmure Liberum Limited, with all repurchased shares to be held in treasury. The transaction, representing about 0.04% of the company’s prior voting rights, increases Science Group’s treasury holding to 3,166,432 shares and leaves 43,019,442 ordinary shares in issue (excluding treasury), a figure shareholders can now use as the reference denominator for calculating and reporting notifiable holdings under FCA Disclosure Guidance and Transparency Rules, underscoring the company’s active capital management and potential implications for investor reporting obligations.

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.

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

More about Science

Science Group plc is a UK-listed company on AIM (ticker: SAG). While this announcement does not detail its operations, it is an established corporate entity with ordinary shares actively traded on the AIM market and subject to FCA disclosure and transparency rules.

Average Trading Volume: 63,979

Technical Sentiment Signal: Strong Buy

Current Market Cap: £239M

Learn more about SAG stock on TipRanks’ Stock Analysis page.