Mcbride (MCB): Buyback programme and special dividend
This situation live
MCB Mcbride
20 Nov 2025 · announced · −2% until the next step
the Board believes the current market capitalisation fundamentally undervalues the Group to a significant degree and therefore views the Company's current share price as presenting a compelling opport
1 Dec 2025 · announced · +26% until the next step
The purpose of the Programme is to reduce the share capital of the Company by returning surplus capital to shareholders.
1 May 2026 · proposed · +15% since
The purpose of the Programme is to reduce the share capital of the Company by returning surplus capital to shareholders.
Buyback programme and special dividend
proposed
Kindbuyback programme
Amount£20 million
Of market value9%
As of 1 May 2026 ↗
Since Oct 2023: 124 situations of this kind – paid out 65%, went quiet 35%; median share price +5% six months after they opened
Every step · 4
- 20 Nov 2025 announced – the Board believes the current market capitalisation fundamentally undervalues the Group to a significant degree and therefore views the Company's current... ↗
- 20 Nov 2025 proposed – the Board believes the current market capitalisation fundamentally undervalues the Group to a significant degree and therefore views the Company's current... ↗
- 1 Dec 2025 announced – The purpose of the Programme is to reduce the share capital of the Company by returning surplus capital to shareholders. ↗
- 1 May 2026 proposed – The purpose of the Programme is to reduce the share capital of the Company by returning surplus capital to shareholders. ↗
What is happening
Mcbride: Buyback programme and special dividend – proposed. ['proposed']
- In short
- Mcbride: buyback programme of £20 million, 9% of the market value – proposed (1 May 2026).
- Announced
- 20 Nov 2025 · announced
- Latest
- 1 May 2026 · announced
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