By Frank Prenesti
Date: Monday 27 Oct 2025
LONDON (ShareCast) - (Sharecast News) - Shares in Goodwin surged by 36% on Monday after the engineering firm said it expected to at least double annual profits on the back of a strong order book and said it would also pay a special one-off interim dividend of 532p a share.
The company said it expected "with a high degree of confidence" trading profit before tax for the year ending April 30 will be more than £71m compared with £35.5m a year earlier.
Goodwin, which supplies the defence, aerospace, energy, automotive and industrial industries, said its order book currently stood at £365m along with enhanced visibility across multiple key defence and nuclear programmes that were not yet reflected.
Reporting by Frank Prenesti for Sharecast.com
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| Currency | UK Pounds |
| Share Price | 22,900.00p |
| Change Today | -400.00p |
| % Change | -1.72 % |
| 52 Week High | 23,300.00 |
| 52 Week Low | 6,180.00 |
| Volume | 1,302 |
| Shares Issued | 7.51m |
| Market Cap | £1,719.70m |
| Beta | 0.50 |
| RiskGrade | 172 |
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| Latest | Previous | |
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| Special | 2nd Interim | |
| Ex-Div | 06-Nov-25 | 19-Mar-26 |
| Paid | 21-Nov-25 | 10-Apr-26 |
| Amount | 532.00p | 140.00p |
| Time | Volume / Share Price |
| 09:45 | 2 @ 22,679.89p |
| 09:33 | 27 @ 22,965.00p |
| 09:29 | 1 @ 22,500.00p |
| 09:29 | 1 @ 22,500.00p |
| 09:28 | 10 @ 22,965.00p |
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