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The latest update is out from Tesco plc ( (GB:TSCO) ).
Tesco PLC has continued its £1.45 billion share buyback programme, repurchasing 528,137 ordinary shares on 29 December 2025 at an average price of 438.74p per share, with the shares to be cancelled. Following this latest transaction, Tesco’s shares in issue fall to 6,391,657,795, and the company has now bought back a total of 345,183,967 shares for £1.422 billion since April 2025, signalling an ongoing commitment to returning capital to shareholders and potentially enhancing earnings per share while simplifying the capital structure for investors monitoring disclosure thresholds.
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 one of the UK’s largest grocery and general merchandise retailers, operating supermarkets, hypermarkets and convenience stores with a focus on serving mass-market consumers. The company competes in the highly competitive food retail and consumer goods sector, where capital allocation actions such as dividends and share buybacks are closely watched by investors as indicators of financial strength and confidence in future performance.
Average Trading Volume: 16,090,327
Technical Sentiment Signal: Buy
Current Market Cap: £27.87B
For a thorough assessment of TSCO stock, go to TipRanks’ Stock Analysis page.