Howden Joinery Group (HWDN)

Sector:

Retailers

Index:

FTSE 250

809.00p
   
  • Change Today:
      4.50p
  • 52 Week High: 978.00p
  • 52 Week Low: 695.80p
  • Currency: UK Pounds
  • Shares Issued: 549.75m
  • Volume: 4,254,425
  • Market Cap: £4,447.46m
  • Beta: 1.47

Howden Joinery H1 profits slightly higher amid 'challenging' conditions

By Iain Gilbert

Date: Thursday 25 Jul 2024

LONDON (ShareCast) - (Sharecast News) - Kitchens and joinery products supplier Howden Joinery Group said on Thursday that interim profits had only slightly risen as it continued to navigate "challenging" UK market conditions.
Howden Joinery said pre-tax profits rose £400,000 to £112.3m, in line with management expectations, while operating profits were up £200,000 at £117.2m. Revenues rose 4.3% to £966.3m.

Basic earnings per share were flat year-on-year at 15.4p, while the group's interim dividend per share was up 2.1% at 4.9p.

Chief executive Andrew Livingston said: "Howdens performance in the first half was encouraging and we gained market share in a challenging marketplace. We continued to invest in our strategic initiatives which is strengthening our differentiated business model and delivering positive results."

As of 1000 BST, Howden Joinery shares were down 3.64% at 913.0p.











Reporting by Iain Gilbert at Sharecast.com

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HWDN Market Data

Currency UK Pounds
Share Price 809.00p
Change Today 4.50p
% Change 0.56 %
52 Week High 978.00p
52 Week Low 695.80p
Volume 4,254,425
Shares Issued 549.75m
Market Cap £4,447.46m
Beta 1.47

HWDN Star Ratings

Compare performance with the sector and the market.
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Key: vs Market vs Sector
Value
83.51% below the market average83.51% below the market average83.51% below the market average83.51% below the market average83.51% below the market average
85.37% below the sector average85.37% below the sector average85.37% below the sector average85.37% below the sector average85.37% below the sector average
Price Trend
41.69% above the market average41.69% above the market average41.69% above the market average41.69% above the market average41.69% above the market average
28.57% above the sector average28.57% above the sector average28.57% above the sector average28.57% above the sector average28.57% above the sector average
Income
41.73% below the market average41.73% below the market average41.73% below the market average41.73% below the market average41.73% below the market average
70% below the sector average70% below the sector average70% below the sector average70% below the sector average70% below the sector average
Growth
50.27% below the market average50.27% below the market average50.27% below the market average50.27% below the market average50.27% below the market average
38.1% below the sector average38.1% below the sector average38.1% below the sector average38.1% below the sector average38.1% below the sector average

What The Brokers Say

Strong Buy 3
Buy 5
Neutral 6
Sell 0
Strong Sell 0
Total 14
buy
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HWDN Dividends

  Latest Previous
  Interim Final
Ex-Div 17-Oct-24 11-Apr-24
Paid 22-Nov-24 24-May-24
Amount 4.90p 16.20p

Trades for 21-Nov-2024

Time Volume / Share Price
16:57 1,495,703 @ 805.50p
16:58 1,495,703 @ 805.50p
16:35 1 @ 809.00p
16:35 740 @ 809.00p
16:35 2,463 @ 809.00p

HWDN Key Personnel

CEO Andrew Livingston

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