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The Gym Group Cancels 48,458 Shares After Latest Buyback Transaction

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The Gym Group Cancels 48,458 Shares After Latest Buyback Transaction

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The Gym ( (GB:GYM) ) has provided an update.

The Gym Group plc has repurchased 48,458 of its ordinary shares on 4 February 2026 at a volume-weighted average price of 173.74 pence per share as part of its ongoing share buyback programme, and intends to cancel the shares. Following this transaction and cancellation, the company’s issued share capital will consist of 179,201,223 shares with no shares held in treasury, a move that marginally reduces the share count and could enhance earnings per share while clarifying the updated total voting rights for investors under UK disclosure rules.

The most recent analyst rating on (GB:GYM) stock is a Hold with a £183.00 price target. To see the full list of analyst forecasts on The Gym stock, see the GB:GYM Stock Forecast page.

Spark’s Take on GB:GYM Stock

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

The Gym Group’s stock score is driven by strong financial recovery and positive earnings call sentiment. However, high leverage and a relatively high P/E ratio pose risks. Technical indicators suggest moderate bullish momentum, while strategic initiatives like the employee share scheme support future growth.

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

More about The Gym

The Gym Group plc operates in the UK fitness industry, running low-cost, no-contract gyms aimed at value-conscious consumers seeking flexible membership options. Listed on the London Stock Exchange, the company targets nationwide expansion in the affordable health and fitness segment, competing with other budget and mid-market gym operators.

Average Trading Volume: 174,405

Technical Sentiment Signal: Buy

Current Market Cap: £303M

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

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