Balfour Beatty Advances Share Buyback Program with Latest Purchase

Balfour Beatty ( (GB:BBY) ) has provided an update.

Balfour Beatty has announced the purchase of 115,000 ordinary shares as part of its share buyback program, which was initially announced in January 2025 and increased in March 2025. The shares were acquired at a volume weighted average price of 503.6198 pence per share and will be held in treasury, reducing the total number of voting shares to 505,013,921. This move is part of Balfour Beatty’s ongoing strategy to manage its capital structure and may impact shareholder calculations 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 financial performance, optimistic earnings call, and solid valuation contribute significantly to its favorable stock score. Technical indicators suggest a bullish trend, though caution is advised due to potential overbought conditions.

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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 and critical infrastructure projects that support national economies. Balfour Beatty has a history of creating iconic buildings and infrastructure globally and is currently engaged in significant projects such as 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: 1,256,167

Technical Sentiment Signal: Buy

Current Market Cap: £2.51B

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