Science Group Buys Back Shares, Updates Voting Rights and Free Float

An update from Science ( (GB:SAG) ) is now available.

Science Group plc has continued its share buyback activity, repurchasing 10,000 ordinary shares at 520 pence each on 23 March 2026 through Panmure Liberum Limited. The transaction represents around 0.02% of existing voting rights, with all repurchased shares being placed into treasury rather than cancelled.

Following this latest transaction, the company now has 41,354,312 ordinary shares in issue excluding treasury holdings, while 4,831,562 shares are held in treasury. The updated share count provides the new reference denominator for investors when calculating disclosure thresholds under the FCA’s transparency rules, slightly increasing the relative voting weight of remaining freely traded shares.

The most recent analyst rating on (GB:SAG) stock is a Hold with a £583.00 price target. To see the full list of analyst forecasts on Science stock, see the GB:SAG Stock Forecast page.

Spark’s Take on SAG Stock

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

The score is driven primarily by improved profitability and a stronger, low-leverage balance sheet, complemented by an attractive low P/E valuation. Offsetting factors are inconsistent/negative recent revenue, some cash-flow conversion volatility, and neutral-to-slightly weak technical momentum.

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

More about Science

Science Group plc is a UK-listed company on AIM that operates in the science and technology sector, providing consultancy, advisory and related technical services. Its business focuses on applying scientific and engineering expertise to commercial and industrial clients, with its shares actively traded on the London market under the ticker SAG.

Average Trading Volume: 91,167

Technical Sentiment Signal: Buy

Current Market Cap: £215.1M

For an in-depth examination of SAG stock, go to TipRanks’ Overview page.