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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 with the purchase of 48,000 ordinary shares on 8 January 2026 at a weighted average price of 98.29 pence per share. The repurchased shares will be held in treasury, bringing treasury holdings to 147,933,084 shares and leaving 2,159,515,572 ordinary shares in issue excluding treasury, a figure that will be used by investors for regulatory disclosure thresholds and may incrementally enhance earnings per share and capital management flexibility for existing shareholders.
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 energy infrastructure company that invests in and manages operational onshore and offshore wind farms across the UK, offering investors exposure to long-term, income-generating wind power assets.
Average Trading Volume: 4,556,195
Technical Sentiment Signal: Sell
For detailed information about UKW stock, go to TipRanks’ Stock Analysis page.