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Grafton ( (GB:GFTU) ) just unveiled an update.
Grafton Group plc has continued executing its £25 million share buyback programme, repurchasing 75,000 ordinary shares on 31 March 2026 on the London Stock Exchange for cancellation at a volume-weighted average price of £9.0365. This latest tranche brings total repurchases since the programme began on 5 March 2026 to 1,050,000 shares, signalling ongoing capital returns to shareholders and a management view that the current valuation justifies further investment in the company’s own equity.
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.
To see Spark’s full report on GFTU stock, click here.
More about Grafton
Grafton Group plc is a building materials distributor and DIY products retailer, supplying trade and retail customers primarily through its operations in the UK and Ireland. The group focuses on construction materials, home improvement and related services, positioning itself as a key player in the building and renovation supply chain.
Average Trading Volume: 529,320
Technical Sentiment Signal: Buy
Current Market Cap: £1.7B
Find detailed analytics on GFTU stock on TipRanks’ Stock Analysis page.