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SSP Group Continues £100m Buyback, Lifting Total Repurchased Shares Above 10m

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  • SSP Group repurchased 10,278 shares on 22 December 2025 at 209p each for cancellation.
  • Total buybacks now exceed 10 million shares, reducing share count and enhancing capital returns to investors.
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SSP Group Continues £100m Buyback, Lifting Total Repurchased Shares Above 10m

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SSP Group plc ( (GB:SSPG) ) has provided an update.

SSP Group plc has continued to execute its previously announced £100 million share repurchase programme, buying back 10,278 ordinary shares on 22 December 2025 at a price of 209p per share for cancellation via an on-exchange transaction with Barclays Bank plc. This latest tranche brings the total number of shares repurchased under the programme to 10,098,804, leaving 794,307,392 ordinary shares in issue and the same number of voting rights, thereby modestly increasing earnings per share and signalling management’s ongoing commitment to returning capital to shareholders and optimizing the company’s capital structure.

The most recent analyst rating on (GB:SSPG) stock is a Hold with a £198.00 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 in the food and beverage sector, best known for running branded and own-label restaurants, bars, cafés and other concession outlets, primarily in travel locations such as airports and railway stations worldwide.

Average Trading Volume: 3,517,739

Technical Sentiment Signal: Buy

Current Market Cap: £1.68B

See more data about SSPG stock on TipRanks’ Stock Analysis page.

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