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Galliford Try Continues Buyback With Cancellation of Additional Shares

Story Highlights
  • Galliford Try repurchased 19,921 shares on 8 January 2026 under its ongoing buyback programme.
  • Cancellation of these shares reduces the share count to 100.8 million, modestly boosting EPS and signalling continued capital returns.
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Galliford Try Continues Buyback With Cancellation of Additional Shares

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Galliford Try ( (GB:GFRD) ) has provided an update.

Galliford Try Holdings has continued to execute its share buyback programme, repurchasing 19,921 ordinary shares at prices between 525p and 535p on 8 January 2026 through broker Panmure Liberum. The company intends to cancel the shares, bringing total repurchases under the programme to 1,457,027 shares and reducing the number of shares in issue to 100,823,385, which also represents the total voting rights outstanding; the move marginally enhances earnings per share and signals ongoing capital returns to shareholders while tightening the company’s free float.

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.

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

More about Galliford Try

Galliford Try Holdings plc is a UK-listed construction and infrastructure group whose operations focus on delivering building and infrastructure projects across the UK. The company’s shares trade on the London Stock Exchange, where it maintains a significant base of institutional and retail shareholders subject to UK listing, disclosure and transparency rules.

Average Trading Volume: 270,410

Technical Sentiment Signal: Buy

Current Market Cap: £506.7M

Learn more about GFRD stock on TipRanks’ Stock Analysis page.

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