Grafton buys Rooneys Homevalue for undisclosed sum
14th Sep 2023 07:20
(Sharecast News) - Building materials distributor and DIY retailer Grafton Group said its Chadwicks unit was buying Rooneys Homevalue for an undisclosed sum.
Read moreUK construction tough but buying opportunities exist, says Berenberg
4th Sep 2023 08:03
(Sharecast News) - Broker Berenberg expects the UK construction market to flatline in 2024 before returning to growth, and highlighted a number of key buying opportunities for investors.
Read moreGrafton profits fall in tough market; unveils £50m buyback
31st Aug 2023 07:02
(Sharecast News) - Building materials supplier Grafton on Thursday reported a 29% fall in half-year profits amid a challenging market, but still lifted its dividend and announced a new £50m share buyback.
Read moreGrafton holds guidance as H1 sales rise 3.2% despite lower volumes
12th Jul 2023 07:03
(Sharecast News) - International building materials distributor and DIY retailer Grafton Group held annual guidance as first-half revenues rose 3.2% despite the cost-of-living crisis hitting volumes.
Read moreGrafton backs FY operating profit guidance, plans £50m share buyback
4th May 2023 08:31
(Sharecast News) - Building materials distributor and DIY retailer Grafton announced plans for a third share buyback programme of up to £50m on Thursday as it maintained its full-year operating profit guidance and said first-quarter trading was in line with expectations.
Read moreGrafton FY profits up slightly, warns on cooler DIY, housing markets
2nd Mar 2023 08:13
(Sharecast News) - Builders merchant and DIY retailer Grafton reported a slight rise in full-year profit as consumers started to cut back on spending and the boom in home improvement projects during the Covid pandemic tapered off.
Read moreGrafton FY to beat estimates as revenues surge
11th Jan 2023 07:58
(Sharecast News) - Builders merchant Grafton said it expected annual profit to beat analysts' forecasts after a 9% rise in revenues during 2022.
Read moreGrafton announces another share buyback, backs FY profit expectations
10th Nov 2022 07:53
(Sharecast News) - Building materials distributor and DIY retailer Grafton announced another share buyback programme on Thursday as it backed its expectations for full-year operating profit and posted a rise in revenue.
Read moreGrafton launches another share buyback, backs FY profit expectations
10th Nov 2022 07:53
(Sharecast News) - Building materials distributor and DIY retailer Grafton announced another share buyback programme on Thursday as it backed its expectations for full-year operating profit and posted a rise in revenue.
Read moreGrafton appoints Eric Born as CEO
28th Oct 2022 07:16
(Sharecast News) - Building materials distributor Grafton has appointed Eric Born as its new chief executive officer.
Read moreSIG appoints Grafton boss Gavin Slark as CEO
8th Sep 2022 16:41
(Sharecast News) - Insulation and roofing supplier SIG said on Thursday that Grafton boss Gavin Slark will succeed Steve Francis as chief executive on 1 February 2023.
Read moreGrafton H1 profits dip as activity levels normalise
25th Aug 2022 07:15
(Sharecast News) - Building materials distributor and DIY retailer Grafton posted a jump in first-half revenues but a decline in profits on Thursday as activity levels normalised following the pandemic boost.
Read moreGrafton delivers 'good' H1 trading performance, revenues up almost 14% YOY
12th Jul 2022 07:05
(Sharecast News) - Building materials distributor Grafton said on Tuesday that it had delivered a "good trading performance" in the first half of the year and stated it was now in a "very strong" financial position.
Read moreGrafton CEO to step down
4th Jul 2022 07:05
(Sharecast News) - Builders merchants Grafton revealed on Monday that chief executive Gavin Slark has opted to step down as chief executive officer after 11 years in the role.
Read moreGrafton starts £100m share buyback
9th May 2022 07:44
(Sharecast News) - Building materials distributor and DIY retailer Grafton Group has started its £100m share buyback, announced last month.
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