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Tesco plc ( (GB:TSCO) ) has provided an announcement.
Tesco plc has continued to execute its £1.45 billion share buyback programme, purchasing 468,913 ordinary shares on 23 December 2025 at an average price of 439.59p per share, with the shares to be cancelled. Following this latest transaction, Tesco’s share count will fall to 6,392,671,513 shares in issue, and the company has now bought back a total of 344.17 million shares for £1,417.6 million since the programme’s launch, signalling ongoing efforts to return capital to shareholders and improve capital efficiency, while providing an updated denominator for investors’ disclosure and transparency obligations.
The most recent analyst rating on (GB:TSCO) stock is a Hold with a £450.00 price target. To see the full list of analyst forecasts on Tesco plc stock, see the GB:TSCO Stock Forecast page.
Spark’s Take on GB:TSCO Stock
According to Spark, TipRanks’ AI Analyst, GB:TSCO is a Outperform.
Tesco plc’s overall stock score reflects a stable financial performance with some challenges in revenue growth and cash flow. The technical analysis suggests a positive momentum, and the valuation is fair. The earnings call provided a positive outlook with raised profit guidance, and the significant share buyback program enhances shareholder value.
To see Spark’s full report on GB:TSCO stock, click here.
More about Tesco plc
Tesco plc is a leading UK-based grocery and general merchandise retailer, operating supermarkets, convenience stores and online channels with a primary focus on the UK market and a significant presence in Ireland and Central Europe. The company offers food, household goods, clothing and a range of financial and retail services, competing as one of the dominant players in the British supermarket sector.
Average Trading Volume: 16,004,833
Technical Sentiment Signal: Buy
Current Market Cap: £28.14B
Learn more about TSCO stock on TipRanks’ Stock Analysis page.