Rotork Cancels Further Shares as Buyback Programme Progresses

Rotork plc ( (GB:ROR) ) just unveiled an announcement.

Rotork plc has continued its previously announced share buyback programme, purchasing 131,835 ordinary shares on 15 January 2026 through J.P. Morgan Securities on the London Stock Exchange and CBOE Europe at a volume-weighted average price of about 339 pence per share. The company intends to cancel these shares, and, with a total of 4,191,991 shares repurchased since the programme began in November 2025, Rotork’s share count will fall to 827,623,131, signalling ongoing capital returns to shareholders and a modest enhancement of earnings per share through a reduced share base.

The most recent analyst rating on (GB:ROR) stock is a Hold with a £350.00 price target. To see the full list of analyst forecasts on Rotork plc stock, see the GB:ROR Stock Forecast page.

Spark’s Take on GB:ROR Stock

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

Rotork plc’s overall stock score is driven primarily by its strong financial performance, characterized by solid revenue and cash flow growth, low leverage, and effective equity utilization. However, technical analysis indicates potential short-term weakness, and the high P/E ratio suggests overvaluation, which tempers the overall score.

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More about Rotork plc

Rotork plc is a UK-listed engineering group specialising in flow control and automation products, notably actuators and control systems used in oil and gas, water, power and industrial process markets worldwide. Its equipment is critical for regulating valves and flow in complex infrastructure, positioning the company as a key supplier to energy and utilities sectors.

Average Trading Volume: 1,729,895

Technical Sentiment Signal: Buy

Current Market Cap: £2.75B

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