Grafton lifts profit forecasts after strong first half
8th Jul 2021 07:38
(Sharecast News) - Building materials distributor Grafton on Thursday lifted annual profit forecasts after a better-than-expected first half drove an increase in revenues.
Read moreGrafton Group completes acquisition of Finland's IKH
2nd Jul 2021 09:14
(Sharecast News) - Building materials distributor and DIY retailer Grafton Group announced on Friday that it has completed the acquisition of Isojoen Konehalli and Jokapaikka (IKH).
Read moreLondon pre-open: Stocks set for higher start ahead of US jobs report
2nd Jul 2021 07:13
(Sharecast News) - Stocks are being called to start the session higher ahead of the release of the monthly US non-farm payrolls report.
Read moreGrafton to sell traditional merchanting business for £520m
1st Jul 2021 07:48
(Sharecast News) - Building materials distributor and DIY retailer Grafton said on Thursday that it has agreed to sell its traditional merchanting business in Great Britain to independent builders' merchant Huws Gray for £520m.
Read moreMonday broker round-up
28th Jun 2021 13:28
(Sharecast News) - St James Place: HSBC downgrades to hold with a target price of 1,525p.
Read moreWednesday broker round-up
23rd Jun 2021 13:04
(Sharecast News) - Hunting: JP Morgan upgrades overweight with a target price of 290p.
Read moreTuesday broker round-up
22nd Jun 2021 12:49
(Sharecast News) - United Utilities: Deutsche Bank downgrades to hold with a target price of 1,050p.
Read moreGrafton buys Finland's IKH for €199m
22nd Jun 2021 07:21
(Sharecast News) - Building materials distributor and DIY retailer Grafton said it had bought Finland's family-owned IKH for €199.3m in cash.
Read moreTuesday broker round-up
11th May 2021 13:31
(Sharecast News) - Safestore: Liberum upgrades to buy with a target price of 1,060p.
Read moreCanaccord Genuity downgrades Grafton to 'hold'
29th Apr 2021 13:39
(Sharecast News) - Analysts at Canaccord Genuity downgraded business services firm Grafton from 'buy' to 'hold' on Thursday, stating there was now a "less compelling" risk/reward scenario as a result of the group's share price approaching record highs.
Read moreThursday broker round-up
29th Apr 2021 13:13
(Sharecast News) - Grafton Group: Canaccord downgrades to hold with a target price of 1,235.0p.
Read moreGrafton lifts guidance as revenues rise in March, April
28th Apr 2021 08:03
(Sharecast News) - UK and Ireland builders merchant and DIY retailer Grafton Group raised full year profit forecasts after better-than-expected revenues during March and April.
Read moreGrafton considers sale of traditional UK merchanting businesses
16th Apr 2021 07:54
(Sharecast News) - Building materials distributor Grafton said on Friday that it could sell some or all of its traditional merchanting businesses in the UK.
Read moreFriday broker round-up
26th Mar 2021 13:40
(Sharecast News) - Ocado Group: Berenberg downgrades to hold with a target price of 2,390p.
Read moreMonday broker round-up
1st Mar 2021 13:43
(Sharecast News) - Pennon Group: Barclays upgrades to overweight with a target price of 1,060p.
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