Science Group Buys Back Shares, Updates Treasury and Share Count

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

Science Group plc has executed a small share buyback, repurchasing 17,500 ordinary shares of 1 pence each on 3 February 2026 at an average price of 548.5 pence per share through Panmure Liberum Limited, with all shares to be held in treasury. The transaction represents approximately 0.04% of the company’s prior voting rights and leaves 42,945,792 ordinary shares in issue excluding treasury holdings, with 3,240,082 shares now held in treasury; this updated share count forms the new reference figure for investors’ disclosure and transparency calculations under FCA rules, modestly enhancing capital management flexibility and potentially indicating continued board confidence in the equity.

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 is a UK-listed company on AIM under the ticker SAG. While this announcement does not detail its operations, the group typically operates as a science and technology-based consulting and services business, providing advisory, product development and related technical services to industrial and commercial clients.

Average Trading Volume: 63,108

Technical Sentiment Signal: Buy

Current Market Cap: £235.2M

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