Harbour Energy Continues Share Buyback, Reducing Share Count to 1.41 Billion

An announcement from Harbour Energy ( (GB:HBR) ) is now available.

Harbour Energy has continued executing its previously announced share buyback programme, repurchasing 175,244 ordinary shares on 31 December 2025 on the London Stock Exchange for cancellation. Following this latest tranche, the company’s share count will fall to 1,408,918,841 ordinary shares in issue, and Harbour has bought back a total of 31,203,917 shares under the programme to date, incrementally enhancing earnings per share and potentially supporting the stock for existing shareholders as the free float gradually contracts.

The most recent analyst rating on (GB:HBR) stock is a Buy with a £3.80 price target. To see the full list of analyst forecasts on Harbour Energy stock, see the GB:HBR Stock Forecast page.

Spark’s Take on GB:HBR Stock

According to Spark, TipRanks’ AI Analyst, GB:HBR is a Neutral.

Harbour Energy’s overall stock score is driven by strong operational performance and strategic initiatives like share buybacks, which enhance shareholder value. However, the negative P/E ratio and bearish technical indicators weigh on the score. The high dividend yield and positive earnings call sentiment provide some support, but profitability challenges remain a concern.

To see Spark’s full report on GB:HBR stock, click here.

More about Harbour Energy

Harbour Energy PLC is an oil and gas exploration and production company listed in London, focused on developing and operating upstream energy assets. It is active in the UK and international hydrocarbons markets, providing energy commodities to industrial and commercial customers while managing its capital structure through listed equity and debt instruments.

Average Trading Volume: 3,231,497

Technical Sentiment Signal: Sell

Current Market Cap: £3.41B

See more insights into HBR stock on TipRanks’ Stock Analysis page.