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Greencoat UK Wind Adds Treasury Stock in Ongoing Buyback

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The latest announcement is out from Greencoat UK Wind ( (GB:UKW) ).

The company repurchased 50,000 ordinary shares on 3 February 2026 at a weighted average 98.10 pence under its ongoing buyback mandate, retaining the stock in treasury and leaving 2,158,598,884 shares in issue for transparency calculations. By shrinking free float and supporting per-share metrics, the continued buyback underscores UKW’s capital discipline and signals management’s efforts to bolster shareholder returns amid a mature wind-power asset base.

The most recent analyst rating on (GB:UKW) stock is a Buy with a £125.00 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 is a London-listed renewable infrastructure investor focused on acquiring and managing U.K. onshore and offshore wind farms to deliver stable, inflation-linked cash flows to shareholders.

Average Trading Volume: 4,664,520

Technical Sentiment Signal: Sell

Find detailed analytics on UKW stock on TipRanks’ Stock Analysis page.

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