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SSP Group Buys Back Further 230,000 Shares Under £100m Repurchase Programme

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  • SSP Group repurchased 230,000 shares on 8 January as part of its £100 million buyback programme, at an average price of about 193 pence.
  • Cumulative buybacks now total nearly 11.9 million shares, cutting SSP’s share count to about 792.5 million and boosting remaining holders’ relative stakes.
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SSP Group Buys Back Further 230,000 Shares Under £100m Repurchase Programme

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The latest announcement is out from SSP Group plc ( (GB:SSPG) ).

SSP Group plc has continued to execute its £100 million share repurchase programme, confirming that on 8 January 2026 it bought 230,000 ordinary shares for cancellation from Barclays Bank plc in on-exchange transactions on the London Stock Exchange at a volume-weighted average price of 193.3756 pence. In total, SSP has now acquired 11,926,922 shares under the programme, reducing its outstanding share capital to 792,479,274 ordinary shares and thereby consolidating the interests of remaining shareholders by increasing their proportional ownership and voting rights.

The most recent analyst rating on (GB:SSPG) stock is a Hold with a £2.20 price target. To see the full list of analyst forecasts on SSP Group plc stock, see the GB:SSPG Stock Forecast page.

Spark’s Take on GB:SSPG Stock

According to Spark, TipRanks’ AI Analyst, GB:SSPG is a Neutral.

The overall stock score for SSP Group plc is primarily influenced by financial performance challenges, including slow revenue growth and high leverage. Technical analysis shows strong momentum, but overbought conditions suggest caution. Valuation concerns due to a negative P/E ratio further impact the score.

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

More about SSP Group plc

SSP Group plc is a UK-listed operator of food and beverage outlets, primarily serving the travel sector in locations such as airports and railway stations. The company runs a portfolio of branded and bespoke restaurants, bars, cafes and food-to-go units, targeting passengers and commuters in the UK and internationally.

Average Trading Volume: 3,870,389

Technical Sentiment Signal: Buy

Current Market Cap: £1.58B

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

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