Grafton Continues £25 Million Buyback With Latest 50,000-Share Purchase

The latest announcement is out from Grafton ( (GB:GFTU) ).

Grafton Group plc has continued its previously announced £25 million share buyback programme, repurchasing 50,000 ordinary shares on 25 March 2026 on the London Stock Exchange at a volume-weighted average price of £9.1517 for cancellation. Following this latest transaction, the company has bought back a total of 750,000 shares since the programme began on 5 March 2026, signaling ongoing capital return to shareholders and a potential enhancement of earnings per share and capital efficiency.

The most recent analyst rating on (GB:GFTU) stock is a Buy with a £1175.00 price target. To see the full list of analyst forecasts on Grafton stock, see the GB:GFTU Stock Forecast page.

Spark’s Take on GFTU Stock

According to Spark, TipRanks’ AI Analyst, GFTU is a Neutral.

The score is driven primarily by solid underlying financial quality (strong cash conversion and a conservative balance sheet) and supportive valuation (moderate P/E with a ~4% yield). These positives are partly offset by weaker technicals (price below key moving averages and negative MACD) and guidance indicating a slow early-2026 trading environment with persistent cost inflation and regional softness.

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More about Grafton

Grafton Group plc is a distributor of building materials and related products, serving trade, construction, and home improvement markets primarily in the U.K. and Ireland. The company operates through merchanting, retail, and manufacturing businesses, focusing on supplying professional contractors and DIY customers with a broad range of construction materials and services.

Average Trading Volume: 498,849

Technical Sentiment Signal: Buy

Current Market Cap: £1.75B

For detailed information about GFTU stock, go to TipRanks’ Stock Analysis page.