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The latest update is out from Balfour Beatty ( (GB:BBY) ).
Balfour Beatty announced the purchase of 92,395 ordinary shares as part of its ongoing share buyback program, which was initially announced in January 2025 and expanded in March 2025. The shares, bought at a volume-weighted average price of 528.7751 pence, will be held in treasury, bringing the total number of shares repurchased under the program to 15,682,383. This move is part of the company’s strategy to manage its capital structure and return value to shareholders, with implications for voting rights and shareholder notifications under the FCA’s Disclosure and Transparency Rules.
The most recent analyst rating on (GB:BBY) stock is a Buy with a £5.80 price target. To see the full list of analyst forecasts on Balfour Beatty stock, see the GB:BBY Stock Forecast page.
Spark’s Take on GB:BBY Stock
According to Spark, TipRanks’ AI Analyst, GB:BBY is a Outperform.
Balfour Beatty’s strong earnings call and strategic corporate events, including a significant share buyback program and major contract wins, are the most impactful factors supporting its stock score. Financial performance displays solid growth and cash flow management, although operational efficiency challenges remain. Technical indicators show positive momentum, while valuation appears reasonable with a cautionary note on the high dividend yield.
To see Spark’s full report on GB:BBY stock, click here.
More about Balfour Beatty
Balfour Beatty is a leading international infrastructure group with over 27,000 employees. The company is involved in financing, developing, building, maintaining, and operating complex infrastructure projects that support national economies and local communities. With a history spanning 116 years, Balfour Beatty has been instrumental in creating iconic buildings and infrastructure worldwide, including projects like the Hinkley Point C nuclear power station in the UK, the Lyric Theatre in Hong Kong, and the Automated People Mover at Los Angeles International Airport.
Average Trading Volume: 915,492
Technical Sentiment Signal: Buy
Current Market Cap: £2.59B
For detailed information about BBY stock, go to TipRanks’ Stock Analysis page.