Galliford Try Cancels Further Shares as Buyback Programme Passes 1.5m Mark

The latest update is out from Galliford Try ( (GB:GFRD) ).

Galliford Try has continued its ongoing share buyback programme with the repurchase on 16 January 2026 of 35,733 ordinary 50p shares via broker Panmure Liberum at prices between 526p and 534p, at a volume-weighted average price of 532.07p per share. The company intends to cancel these shares, bringing total buybacks since the programme began to 1,553,513 shares and reducing the number of shares in issue to 100,726,899, which now represents the total voting rights in the company and a new reference point for shareholders assessing notifiable holdings under UK market rules.

The most recent analyst rating on (GB:GFRD) stock is a Buy with a £620.00 price target. To see the full list of analyst forecasts on Galliford Try stock, see the GB:GFRD Stock Forecast page.

Spark’s Take on GB:GFRD Stock

According to Spark, TipRanks’ AI Analyst, GB:GFRD is a Outperform.

Galliford Try’s overall stock score is driven by strong technical indicators and a solid financial foundation, despite challenges in revenue growth and profit margins. The share buyback program further supports shareholder value, making it an attractive option for investors seeking stability and income.

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More about Galliford Try

Galliford Try Holdings plc is a UK-listed company operating in the construction and infrastructure sectors, with its shares traded on the London Stock Exchange. The company’s ordinary shares carry full voting rights, and its capital structure is closely monitored by investors under the Financial Conduct Authority’s disclosure and transparency framework.

Average Trading Volume: 253,805

Technical Sentiment Signal: Buy

Current Market Cap: £515.7M

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