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Balfour Beatty Advances Share Buyback, Updates Voting Rights Total

Story Highlights
  • Balfour Beatty repurchased 41,488 shares on 16 January 2026 at an average price of about 723 pence.
  • The company has now bought back 669,039 shares in total, setting voting rights at 492,179,545 shares for disclosure purposes.
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Balfour Beatty Advances Share Buyback, Updates Voting Rights Total

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

Balfour Beatty has continued to execute its previously announced share buyback programme, repurchasing 41,488 ordinary shares on 16 January 2026 at a volume-weighted average price of 723.2983 pence per share via Deutsche Numis, and holding them in treasury. In total, the company has now bought back 669,039 shares at an average price of 717.9075 pence, all held in treasury with no voting rights, leaving 492,179,545 ordinary shares in issue and constituting the new total voting rights figure that shareholders should use for regulatory disclosure calculations under the FCA’s transparency rules.

The most recent analyst rating on (GB:BBY) stock is a Hold with a £786.00 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 and positive technical indicators are the most significant factors driving its stock score. The company’s strategic share buyback program and positive earnings call further enhance its market perception. However, the relatively high P/E ratio suggests caution regarding valuation.

To see Spark’s full report on GB:BBY stock, click here.

More about Balfour Beatty

Balfour Beatty is a leading international infrastructure group employing around 27,000 people and focused on financing, developing, building, maintaining and operating complex and critical infrastructure that underpins national economies and local communities. With a history spanning more than a century, the company delivers major projects worldwide, including nuclear power facilities in the UK, cultural landmarks in Hong Kong and transportation infrastructure at major global airports.

Average Trading Volume: 1,154,807

Technical Sentiment Signal: Buy

Current Market Cap: £3.56B

Find detailed analytics on BBY stock on TipRanks’ Stock Analysis page.

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