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SSP Group Cancels Further Shares Under £100m Buyback Programme

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SSP Group Cancels Further Shares Under £100m Buyback Programme

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

SSP Group plc has continued executing its previously announced £100 million share repurchase programme, buying 230,000 ordinary shares on 5 February 2026 from Barclays Bank plc in on-exchange transactions on the London Stock Exchange, at a volume-weighted average price of 186.5749 pence per share. Following these latest purchases and their cancellation, SSP has now retired a total of 16,517,924 shares under the programme, leaving 787,988,272 ordinary shares in issue and the same number of voting rights, a move that marginally enhances earnings per share and reflects ongoing capital returns to shareholders.

The most recent analyst rating on (GB:SSPG) stock is a Hold with a £181.00 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 branded and bespoke restaurants, cafes and bars, focusing on passengers and commuters across international transport hubs.

Average Trading Volume: 4,264,629

Technical Sentiment Signal: Buy

Current Market Cap: £1.49B

For detailed information about SSPG stock, go to TipRanks’ Stock Analysis page.

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