No insider purchase over the last 90 days. The latest was filed 11 Jun 2026.
Greencoat UK Wind plc, classified in the Energy sector, is a listed company based in United Kingdom. Its insiders report their share dealings to RNS (LSE). From 18 October 2025 to 18 October 2026, the disclosure feed for Greencoat UK Wind plc logged 2 filings by 2 insiders.
No insider sold shares on the market over the period. Instead, the filings list 2 purchases totalling €94k, made by 2 insiders. Open-market purchases are the filings investors watch most closely, because the insider pays for the shares out of pocket. On the buying side, the filings list 2 board members among the declarants. One trade stands out by size: a purchase of €59k from Lucinda Riches, disclosed on 14 May 2026, or 0.0021% of market capitalisation.
In the case of 1 purchase, another manager of the company was buying within the same 30 days. Purchases made close together by different insiders form what is called a cluster. The latest purchase dates back some time: it was published 128 days ago, on 11 June 2026.
Compared with its exchange (832 companies, median 6 filings), a count of 2 filings is below the norm. Over the whole record (from 2023), the tally stands at 12 purchases and 1 sale.
Other companies in the same sector with recent insider buying flagged by our signals: RGC Resources Inc and Empire Petroleum Corp. These figures are compiled from regulatory filings published by RNS (LSE). They describe what insiders did and are not a recommendation.
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Greencoat UK Wind plc is a listed investment company focused on UK wind energy infrastructure. The company is admitted to trading on the London Stock Exchange (FTSE 100/250/AIM) in the United Kingdom, and it offers investors a pure-play exposure to renewable power assets with a defensive cash-yield profile. Founded in 2009, it is managed by Schroders Greencoat LLP, a specialist renewable energy infrastructure manager with a long track record in the sector and oversight by an experienced independent board. Its core investment objective is to deliver a sustainable annual dividend that rises with inflation while preserving the portfolio’s real capital value over time.
The business model is straightforward: Greencoat UK Wind owns, directly or through holding structures, a diversified portfolio of operating onshore and offshore wind farms located exclusively in the United Kingdom. Recent company disclosures state that the portfolio comprises 49 operating wind farms with a net generating capacity of about 2 GW. This scale matters. It gives the company meaningful purchasing and origination power, financial flexibility, liquidity in the public market, and the ability to actively manage assets for value creation. The company positions itself as one of the leading listed renewable infrastructure funds invested in UK wind farms, and its assets contribute materially to UK electricity generation and the country’s energy transition.
In economic terms, Greencoat UK Wind is not a utility selling power directly to households, nor an equipment manufacturer. It is an income-oriented infrastructure investor whose returns are driven by the cash generation of wind assets. Revenue is primarily derived from electricity sales, supplemented where relevant by regulatory support mechanisms. Management has also emphasized capital allocation discipline through dividends, asset disposals, share buybacks and debt reduction, all aimed at enhancing per-share value rather than simply growing the asset base.
Recent developments have been notable. In its 2025 annual results, published in February 2026, the company reported robust net cash generation, material asset sales, buybacks and a reduction in debt principal. It also updated its dividend target for 2026 to 10.70 pence per share and aligned the policy more closely with CPI inflation. In April 2026, the company published further announcements relating to NAV, dividend policy and UK government policy changes, underscoring the importance of regulation and subsidy frameworks for the sector. For investors, Greencoat UK Wind remains a distinctive listed renewable infrastructure vehicle: highly focused, domestically anchored in the United Kingdom, and built around long-duration, inflation-linked cash flows.
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