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Greencoat UK Wind Adds 48,000 Shares to Treasury Under Ongoing Buyback

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Greencoat UK Wind Adds 48,000 Shares to Treasury Under Ongoing Buyback

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Greencoat UK Wind ( (GB:UKW) ) has issued an update.

Greencoat UK Wind PLC has continued to execute its share buyback programme, repurchasing 48,000 ordinary shares on 20 January 2026 at a weighted average price of 96.75 pence, with prices ranging between 96.00 pence and 98.30 pence. The repurchased shares will be held in treasury, bringing the company’s treasury holding to 148,338,907 shares and leaving 2,159,109,749 ordinary shares in issue excluding treasury, a change that slightly adjusts the free float and provides an updated share count for investors monitoring their disclosure obligations under UK transparency rules.

The most recent analyst rating on (GB:UKW) stock is a Hold with a £104.00 price target. To see the full list of analyst forecasts on Greencoat UK Wind stock, see the GB:UKW Stock Forecast page.

Spark’s Take on GB:UKW Stock

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

The score is held back primarily by the sharp deterioration in profitability/revenue in the latest period despite strong cash flow and a manageable balance sheet. Technicals are mildly bearish (below key moving averages and negative MACD), while valuation is supported by the high dividend yield but tempered by a negative P/E. Corporate actions (share buybacks) provide a modest positive offset, with some regulatory risk noted.

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

More about Greencoat UK Wind

Greencoat UK Wind PLC is a London-listed renewable infrastructure investment company focused on acquiring and managing operational UK wind farms, providing investors with exposure to stable, inflation-linked cash flows from the UK wind energy sector.

Average Trading Volume: 4,617,056

Technical Sentiment Signal: Sell

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

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