Revenue rises, profits fall in first half for Watkin Jones
13th Apr 2022 10:26
(Sharecast News) - Watkin Jones reported "sustained strong delivery" across its in-build schemes and pipeline development in a first-half update on Wednesday, giving its board confidence in the group's full year performance.
Read moreWatkin Jones reports strengthening revenue, earnings
18th Jan 2022 14:20
(Sharecast News) - Rental housing developer Watkin Jones reported a 21.5% improvement in revenue in its full-year results on Tuesday, to £430.2m.
Read moreSergeant in, Byrom out as Watkin Jones CFO
12th Nov 2021 11:46
(Sharecast News) - Watkin Jones said on Friday that, following a successful transition, Sarah Sergeant had assumed the role of chief financial officer.
Read moreWatkin Jones ends year in line on profit, revenue falls short
2nd Nov 2021 12:37
(Sharecast News) - Residential rental developer Watkin Jones said in a trading update on Tuesday that its operating profit for the year just ended would be in line with expectations.
Read moreWatkin Jones continues on-time delivery of developments
6th Sep 2021 11:44
(Sharecast News) - Residential build-to-rent developer Watkin Jones reported the "continued" on-time delivery of developments despite the Covid-19 situation in an update on Monday, confirming that since its half-year results in May, it had completed and handed over 857 build-to-rent apartments across four developments in Reading, Stratford, Sutton and Wembley.
Read moreDirector dealings: Watkin Jones chairman ups stake
29th Jul 2021 16:34
(Sharecast News) - Watkin Jones revealed on Thursday that chairman Grenville Turner had acquired 87,000 ordinary shares in the AIM-listed property developer and manager.
Read moreDirector dealings: Watkin Jones chairman-designate makes share purchase
26th Jul 2021 16:54
(Sharecast News) - Watkin Jones revealed on Monday that chairman-designate Alan Giddins had acquired 64,000 ordinary shares in the AIM-listed residential rental property developer and manager.
Read moreWatkin Jones appoints new chair and finance chief
19th Jul 2021 10:41
(Sharecast News) - Watkin Jones updated the market on its board succession plans on Monday, following Grenville Turner giving notice of his intention to retire as chair, and Phil Byrom giving notice of his intention to retire as chief financial officer in 2022.
Read moreWatkin Jones profits fall as development pipeline grows
18th May 2021 10:15
(Sharecast News) - Residential rental property developer and manager Watkin Jones reported a 3.9% decline in revenue in its first half on Tuesday, to £178.4m.
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14th Apr 2021 13:07
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Read moreWatkin Jones in line with expectations on first half earnings
14th Apr 2021 08:10
(Sharecast News) - Build-to-rent and student accommodation developer Watkin Jones said on Wednesday that its adjusted EBIT for the first half was set to be in line with its expectations, and slightly below the first half of 2020, which was before Covid-19 disrupted its operations and the markets in which it operates.
Read moreWatkin Jones delivers seven developments during lockdown
6th Nov 2020 08:22
(Sharecast News) - Build-to-rent developer Watkin Jones turned in a "resilient" full-year operational and financial performance on Friday, with seven developments being successfully delivered despite lockdown restrictions.
Read moreWatkin Jones scraps dividend as virus disrupts operations
1st Apr 2020 14:28
(Sharecast News) - Watkin Jones has scrapped its interim dividend and withdrawn financial guidance after the Covid-19 virus disrupted the student accommodation specialist.
Read moreHousebuilders are too cheap, Jefferies says
19th Mar 2020 10:18
(Sharecast News) - UK housebuilders are too cheap, Jefferies said as the broker placed 'buy' ratings on almost all sector stocks after big share price falls caused by the coronavirus crisis.
Read moreWatkin Jones reports 'strong' trading through final parts of year
5th Nov 2019 11:37
(Sharecast News) - Residential rental property developer Watkin Jones updated the market on the year ended 30 September on Tuesday, reporting that its trading remained "strong" through the final quarter of the year.
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