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The latest update is out from Greencoat UK Wind ( (GB:UKW) ).
Greencoat UK Wind PLC has continued to execute its previously announced share buyback programme, repurchasing 60,000 ordinary shares on 23 January 2026 at a weighted average price of 95.92 pence per share. The shares will be held in treasury, bringing total treasury holdings to 148,494,794 shares and leaving 2,158,953,862 ordinary shares in issue, a figure that will be used for regulatory disclosure thresholds and shareholder notification calculations, and which underscores the company’s ongoing use of buybacks as a tool for capital management and potential value support for investors.
The most recent analyst rating on (GB:UKW) stock is a Buy with a £130.00 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 onshore and offshore wind farms. It provides investors with exposure to stable, inflation-linked cash flows from contracted or regulated renewable power generation assets, positioning itself as a specialist vehicle for income-focused investors seeking long-term participation in the UK wind energy sector.
Average Trading Volume: 4,650,059
Technical Sentiment Signal: Sell
Learn more about UKW stock on TipRanks’ Stock Analysis page.