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Balfour Beatty ( (GB:BBY) ) just unveiled an announcement.
Balfour Beatty has continued executing its previously announced share buyback programme, repurchasing 75,000 ordinary shares on 19 January 2026 at a volume-weighted average price of 719.7511 pence per share via Deutsche Numis, with all repurchased shares held in treasury. In total, the company has now bought back 744,039 shares under the programme, all of which are treasury shares with no voting rights, leaving 492,104,545 ordinary shares in issue and constituting the updated voting-rights denominator for investors monitoring their disclosure thresholds under UK market 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 century-long track record delivering iconic projects worldwide, its portfolio includes 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: 1,147,803
Technical Sentiment Signal: Buy
Current Market Cap: £3.56B
Find detailed analytics on BBY stock on TipRanks’ Stock Analysis page.