The Gym Group Cuts Share Count with Latest Buyback

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

The Gym Group plc has repurchased 115,000 of its ordinary shares between 13 and 17 April 2026 through Peel Hunt LLP at a volume-weighted average price of 174.78 pence, with prices ranging from 173.00 to 175.50 pence. The company intends to cancel these shares, reflecting an ongoing commitment to active capital management.

Following the cancellation, The Gym Group’s issued share capital will comprise 177,806,129 shares, all of which carry voting rights and none held in treasury. This reduction in share count slightly increases existing shareholders’ proportional ownership and clarifies the new denominator for regulatory disclosure of voting interests under U.K. transparency rules.

The most recent analyst rating on (GB:GYM) stock is a Buy with a £250.00 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 GYM Stock

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

Score is driven primarily by improving fundamentals and solid cash generation, tempered by high leverage and thin net margins. Technicals are supportive with an established uptrend, but the high P/E (and lack of dividend data) weighs on valuation.

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

More about The Gym

The Gym Group plc operates in the fitness and health club industry, running a chain of low-cost, no-contract gyms across the U.K. The company focuses on affordable, flexible gym memberships aimed at value-conscious consumers, competing with other budget fitness operators in a highly price-sensitive market.

Average Trading Volume: 479,011

Technical Sentiment Signal: Buy

Current Market Cap: £308.9M

Learn more about GYM stock on TipRanks’ Stock Analysis page.