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Science Group Repurchases Shares for Treasury in Ongoing Buyback Activity

Story Highlights
  • Science Group repurchased 17,500 shares at 549 pence, holding them in treasury.
  • Post-buyback, 43,091,642 shares remain in issue, refining the basis for shareholder disclosures.
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Science Group Repurchases Shares for Treasury in Ongoing Buyback Activity

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The latest announcement is out from Science ( (GB:SAG) ).

Science Group plc has executed a share buyback transaction, repurchasing 17,500 of its 1 pence ordinary shares on 7 January 2026 at an average price of 549 pence per share via Panmure Liberum Limited, with all shares to be held in treasury. The buyback, representing about 0.04% of the company’s prior voting rights, leaves 43,091,642 ordinary shares in issue excluding treasury stock and 3,094,232 shares held in treasury, a figure that will now serve as the reference denominator for shareholders’ regulatory disclosure calculations, and signals continued capital management activity that can support earnings per share and shareholder value over time.

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, listed on London’s AIM market under the ticker SAG, operates as a diversified science and technology company providing consultancy, research and development, and related technical services to industrial and commercial clients. The group typically focuses on applying scientific and engineering expertise to support product innovation and technology-led solutions across multiple markets.

Average Trading Volume: 83,378

Technical Sentiment Signal: Buy

Current Market Cap: £236.1M

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

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