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Greencoat UK Wind ( (GB:UKW) ) has provided an update.
Greencoat UK Wind PLC has continued to execute its previously announced share buyback programme, repurchasing 48,000 ordinary shares on 6 January 2026 at a weighted average price of 99.52 pence. The shares will be held in treasury, bringing total treasury holdings to 147,837,084 shares and leaving 2,159,611,572 ordinary shares in issue, a figure that will serve as the new reference denominator for investors’ disclosure obligations under UK transparency rules, while signalling the company’s ongoing use of buybacks as a capital management tool.
The most recent analyst rating on (GB:UKW) stock is a Hold with a £101.00 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 company that invests in operational UK wind farms, providing shareholders with exposure to long-term contracted and inflation-linked cash flows from the UK onshore and offshore wind power sector.
Average Trading Volume: 4,519,602
Technical Sentiment Signal: Sell
See more data about UKW stock on TipRanks’ Stock Analysis page.