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The latest announcement is out from Balfour Beatty ( (GB:BBY) ).
Balfour Beatty has continued executing its recently announced share buyback programme, repurchasing 70,000 ordinary shares on 12 January 2026 at a volume-weighted average price of 726.3391 pence per share through Deutsche Numis, with the shares to be held in treasury. Following this latest transaction, the company has bought back a total of 417,551 shares under the programme, all held in treasury with no voting rights, leaving 492,431,033 ordinary shares in issue and the same number of voting rights, a figure that shareholders may use to assess disclosure obligations under UK regulatory rules.
The most recent analyst rating on (GB:BBY) stock is a Buy with a £800.00 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 with 27,000 employees, focused on financing, developing, building, maintaining and operating complex and critical infrastructure that supports national economies and local communities. With a century-long track record of delivering iconic projects worldwide, the company is currently involved in major schemes such as the Hinkley Point C nuclear power station in the UK, the Lyric Theatre in Hong Kong, and the Automated People Mover superstructure at Los Angeles International Airport.
Average Trading Volume: 1,099,910
Technical Sentiment Signal: Buy
Current Market Cap: £3.51B
For detailed information about BBY stock, go to TipRanks’ Stock Analysis page.