Greencoat UK Wind Adds to Treasury Holdings with Latest Share Buyback

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 49,988 ordinary shares on 26 January 2026 at a weighted average price of 96.40 pence. The shares will be held in treasury, bringing its treasury holdings to 148,544,782 shares and leaving 2,158,903,874 ordinary shares in issue, a figure that will serve as the new reference for shareholders assessing disclosure thresholds under UK transparency rules and may modestly enhance earnings per share for remaining 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 investment company focused on acquiring and managing operational onshore and offshore wind farm assets in the UK. It provides investors with exposure to long-term, inflation-linked renewable energy cash flows, targeting income-oriented shareholders seeking stable returns from the UK wind power sector.

Average Trading Volume: 4,651,294

Technical Sentiment Signal: Sell

For an in-depth examination of UKW stock, go to TipRanks’ Overview page.