Watkin Jones names new CFO
23rd Apr 2024 09:42
(Sharecast News) - Build-to-rent specialist Watkin Jones said on Tuesday that the underlying operating residential rental market "continues to perform well" throughout H1 and named a new chief financial officer.
Read moreWatkin Jones swings to loss amid uncertain market
23rd Jan 2024 08:27
(Sharecast News) - Residential developer Watkin Jones reported full-year revenue of £413.2m on Tuesday, marking a 1.5% increase year-on-year.
Read moreWatkin Jones appoints Alex Pease as permanent CEO
15th Nov 2023 14:32
(Sharecast News) - Residential construction and development company Watkin Jones announced the appointment of Alex Pease as its chief executive officer on Wednesday, with immediate effect.
Read moreWatkin Jones FY underlying PBIT seen at 'approximately break-even'
11th Oct 2023 10:35
(Sharecast News) - Residential property manager Watkin Jones said on Wednesday that it now expects full-year revenues to exceed £400.0m and underlying profits before interest and tax to be at "approximately break-even" as "challenging market conditions" look set to continue.
Read moreWatkin Jones FY underlying PBIT seen at 'approximately break-even'
11th Oct 2023 10:35
(Sharecast News) - Residential property manager Watkin Jones said on Wednesday that it now expects full-year revenues to exceed £400.0m and underlying profits before interest and tax to be at "approximately break-even" as "challenging market conditions" look set to continue.
Read moreWatkin Jones finalises sale of three non-core assets
17th Aug 2023 12:04
(Sharecast News) - Property developer Watkin Jones said on Thursday that it had successfully finalised the sale of its three non-core private rented sector (PRS) assets in Sheffield and Manchester.
Read moreWatkin Jones warns on profits, announces CEO departure
19th Jul 2023 09:53
(Sharecast News) - Build-to-rent specialist Watkin Jones tanked after it warned on profits and announced the departure of its chief executive.
Read moreWatkin Jones forward sells Belfast build-to-rent development
5th Jun 2023 12:36
(Sharecast News) - Watkin Jones announced the forward sale of Loft Lines, a major residential project in Belfast's Titanic Quarter, on Monday.
Read moreWatkin Jones defers some pipeline assets in changing market
23rd May 2023 12:25
(Sharecast News) - Watkin Jones reported a first-half performance in line with expectations on Tuesday, although it warned that the benefit of some of its pipeline assets would be deferred from the second half as it maintained a cautious outlook.
Read moreWatkin Jones first-half margins meet expectations
13th Apr 2023 13:57
(Sharecast News) - Residential developer and builder Watkin Jones said in an update on Thursday that its first-half performance was mainly driven by forward-sold developments currently under construction.
Read moreDirector dealings: Watkin Jones director makes share purchase
31st Jan 2023 14:29
(Sharecast News) - Watkin Jones revealed on Tuesday that non-executive director Francis Salway had acquired 45,500 ordinary shares in the AIM-listed construction and development firm.
Read moreJefferies downgrades Persimmon, upgrades Bellway
5th Dec 2022 09:20
(Sharecast News) - Jefferies downgraded Persimmon and Watkin Jones on Monday but upgraded Bellway as it took a look at UK housebuilders.
Read moreWatkin Jones lowers guidance despite 'strong' performance
4th Oct 2022 09:36
(Sharecast News) - Watkin Jones reported a "strong" second-half operational performance in a trading update on Tuesday, as it continued delivery across both its purpose-built student accommodation (PBSA) and build-to-rent (BTR) development programmes, although recent market volatility saw it lower its guidance.
Read moreDirector dealings: Bank of Georgia, Watkin Jones chairs buy shares
17th May 2022 13:39
(Sharecast News) - Bank of Georgia Group was at the top of the list of director buys on Tuesday, after its non-executive chairman was linked to a purchase worth more than £0.24m.
Read moreWatkin Jones confident in second half, sells student portfolio
17th May 2022 09:55
(Sharecast News) - Residential developer and housebuilder Watkin Jones reported an 8.2% increase in first-half revenue on Tuesday, to £193m, amid "strengthening demand" from institutional investors.
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