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An announcement from Kier Group plc ( (GB:KIE) ) is now available.
Kier Group plc has announced the purchase of 65,000 of its ordinary shares as part of its ongoing buyback programme, which began in January 2025. The shares were bought at a price of 223.50 GBp each and will be held in treasury. This transaction brings the total number of shares acquired under the programme to over 9.2 million, impacting the company’s total voting rights and shareholding structure. This move reflects Kier’s strategic financial management and could influence shareholder value and market perception.
The most recent analyst rating on (GB:KIE) stock is a Buy with a £258.00 price target. To see the full list of analyst forecasts on Kier Group plc stock, see the GB:KIE Stock Forecast page.
Spark’s Take on GB:KIE Stock
According to Spark, TipRanks’ AI Analyst, GB:KIE is a Outperform.
Kier Group plc’s strong technical momentum and positive earnings call are the most significant factors driving the score. Financial performance is solid, though high leverage remains a concern. Valuation is fair, with a reasonable P/E ratio and attractive dividend yield.
To see Spark’s full report on GB:KIE stock, click here.
More about Kier Group plc
Kier Group plc is a leading UK infrastructure services, construction, and property group. The company provides specialist design and build capabilities, leveraging the knowledge, skills, and intellectual capital of its workforce to manage and integrate all aspects of a project.
Average Trading Volume: 1,474,741
Technical Sentiment Signal: Buy
Current Market Cap: £946.1M
For an in-depth examination of KIE stock, go to TipRanks’ Overview page.