Serco Cancels Treasury Shares, Confirms Over 1 Billion Shares in Issue

An announcement from Serco Group plc ( (GB:SRP) ) is now available.

Serco Group plc has cancelled 21,112,140 ordinary shares previously held in treasury, effective 18 December 2025, leaving the company with no shares held in treasury and a total of 1,002,743,103 ordinary shares in issue. The move clarifies the company’s capital structure and confirms that all issued shares now carry voting rights, providing shareholders with a clear denominator for calculating disclosure thresholds under the UK’s transparency rules and potentially signalling a more streamlined approach to Serco’s balance sheet management.

The most recent analyst rating on (GB:SRP) stock is a Sell with a £140.00 price target. To see the full list of analyst forecasts on Serco Group plc stock, see the GB:SRP Stock Forecast page.

Spark’s Take on GB:SRP Stock

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

Serco Group plc’s overall stock score is driven by strong cash flow management and positive technical indicators. The earnings call provided a positive outlook with strong growth in key areas. However, the high P/E ratio suggests potential overvaluation, which tempers the overall score.

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

More about Serco Group plc

Serco Group plc is an international outsourcing and public services provider focused on serving governments worldwide across sectors including defence, space, migration, justice, healthcare, mobility and customer services. The company’s core capabilities span service design and advisory, resourcing, complex programme management, systems integration, case management, engineering, and asset and facilities management, delivered by a workforce of more than 50,000 employees.

Average Trading Volume: 2,368,247

Technical Sentiment Signal: Buy

Current Market Cap: £2.68B

Find detailed analytics on SRP stock on TipRanks’ Stock Analysis page.