£200m Interim Buyback, Analyst Targets, and 2026 Catalysts
Date: 20 December 2025 (markets last closed Friday, 19 December)
Rolls-Royce Holdings plc (LSE: RR.; ADR: RYCEY) heads into the final stretch of 2025 with its share price still near the top of a year that has turned into a showcase for operational momentum, cash generation—and a market that’s rewarding “boring execution” like it’s suddenly fashionable.
As of the latest close on 19 December 2025, Rolls-Royce shares finished around 1,170p (about £11.70), rising 2.27% on the day and leaving the stock only a small distance below its 52‑week high (reported near 1,195–1,196p, set in late September). [1]
What’s changed this week is not a surprise earnings beat or a blockbuster engine order, but a capital-returns headline: a…
