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Kier Group Executives Acquire Shares Under Incentive Plan

Story Highlights
  • Kier Group reported routine share purchases by senior executives under its Share Incentive Plan.
  • Executives James Askew and Leigh Thomas each received 87 Kier shares, aligning management interests with shareholders.
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Kier Group Executives Acquire Shares Under Incentive Plan

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An announcement from Kier Group plc ( (GB:KIE) ) is now available.

Kier Group plc has disclosed routine share dealings by senior executives under its Share Incentive Plan, as required by UK Market Abuse Regulation. On 18 December 2025, the plan trustee acquired ordinary shares in the company for Interim Group Managing Director – Construction James Askew and Group Managing Director – Property Leigh Thomas, with each executive receiving 67 partnership shares and 20 free matching shares at prices just above £2.21 per share. The transactions, conducted on the London Stock Exchange’s main market, underscore ongoing management participation in the company’s share ownership schemes, aligning executive interests with those of shareholders but do not signal any change in the group’s strategic direction or capital structure.

The most recent analyst rating on (GB:KIE) stock is a Buy with a £245.00 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 earnings call and financial performance are the primary drivers of its stock score. Positive technical indicators and reasonable valuation further support the score, despite concerns over high leverage.

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

More about Kier Group plc

Kier Group plc is a UK-based construction and property services group, operating primarily through its construction and property divisions. The company focuses on infrastructure, building projects and related property development, serving public and private sector clients across the UK market.

Average Trading Volume: 1,579,395

Technical Sentiment Signal: Buy

Current Market Cap: £937.8M

For detailed information about KIE stock, go to TipRanks’ Stock Analysis page.

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