Balfour Beatty Expands Share Buyback Program

Balfour Beatty ( (GB:BBY) ) has issued an announcement.

Balfour Beatty has announced the purchase of 115,000 ordinary shares as part of its ongoing share buyback program, with the shares to be held in treasury. This transaction is part of a larger effort where the company has repurchased over 12 million shares, impacting the total number of voting rights and potentially influencing shareholder interests under regulatory rules.

The most recent analyst rating on (GB:BBY) stock is a Buy with a £5.80 price target. To see the full list of analyst forecasts on Balfour Beatty stock, see the GB:BBY Stock Forecast page.

Spark’s Take on GB:BBY Stock

According to Spark, TipRanks’ AI Analyst, GB:BBY is a Outperform.

Balfour Beatty’s strong financial performance, technical momentum, and strategic initiatives such as share buybacks and expansion plans contribute to a solid stock score. Operational challenges in certain segments are a minor concern given the company’s overall growth trajectory.

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More about Balfour Beatty

Balfour Beatty is a leading international infrastructure group with over 27,000 employees. The company is involved in financing, developing, building, maintaining, and operating complex infrastructure projects that support national economies and local communities. With a history spanning 116 years, Balfour Beatty has been instrumental in creating iconic buildings and infrastructure worldwide, including projects like the Hinkley Point C nuclear power station in the UK, the Lyric Theatre in Hong Kong, and the Automated People Mover at Los Angeles International Airport.

Average Trading Volume: 1,200,749

Technical Sentiment Signal: Buy

Current Market Cap: £2.49B

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