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GB Group - FY27/FY28 EPS forecasts upgraded

May 2026

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  • Epic Code:
  • GBG
  • Price:
  • 211.5p
Ahead of results on 2 June, GB noted FY26 sales up 3.2% to £285m, with H2 accelerating to mid-single-digit growth and operating profit edging up to £67.5m, a margin of 23.7%. The US business, especially the previously underperforming Identity unit, returned to growth in Q4 following stronger go-to-market execution. Alongside continued strength in EMEA, this drove H2 growth acceleration to mid-single digits, providing confidence heading into FY27. GBG Go continues to build momentum with 90 contract wins and a pipeline of more than 225 opportunities into FY27. After buying back 8% of its shares for £45m, net debt sits at £80m and a further £10m buyback is underway. Shore Cap has upgraded this year’s EPS by 4% to 20.7p with a similar ...

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