Bellway Continues Share Buyback, Cuts Share Count to 117.4 Million

Bellway ( (GB:BWY) ) has provided an update.

Bellway has continued to execute its previously announced share buyback programme, repurchasing 22,000 ordinary shares on 20 January 2026 via Citigroup Global Markets at a volume-weighted average price of 2,693.08 pence per share, with all of the acquired shares to be cancelled. This latest tranche brings total repurchases under the programme to 1,580,173 shares, reducing the company’s shares in issue to 117,417,002 and underscoring an ongoing capital-return strategy that tightens the equity base and may enhance earnings per share for existing investors.

The most recent analyst rating on (GB:BWY) stock is a Buy with a £3461.00 price target. To see the full list of analyst forecasts on Bellway stock, see the GB:BWY Stock Forecast page.

Spark’s Take on GB:BWY Stock

According to Spark, TipRanks’ AI Analyst, GB:BWY is a Neutral.

Bellway’s overall stock score is driven by its strong financial performance and positive earnings call, indicating robust growth and strategic capital allocation. However, technical indicators suggest short-term bearish momentum, and valuation metrics imply potential overvaluation. The company’s ability to address cash flow challenges and navigate slower trading conditions will be crucial for future performance.

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More about Bellway

Bellway p.l.c. is a UK-based residential housebuilder, focused on developing and selling new-build homes across the country. Listed on the London Stock Exchange, the group operates in the domestic housing market, targeting a broad mix of private buyers and affordable housing demand.

Average Trading Volume: 461,691

Technical Sentiment Signal: Strong Buy

Current Market Cap: £3.2B

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