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Holcim

FY guidance reiterated following good Q1

Good performance in the AMEA region (North Africa and Australia) has helped to offset a weaker Europe performance (bad weather) in Q1. Holcim has reiterated guidance for the full...

Mondi

Underlying EBITDA misses expectations

Lower pricing and higher energy costs towards the end of the quarter pushed down underlying EBITDA in Q1, partially offset by increases in volume. Mondi is now actively taking pricing...

Saint-Gobain Group

Resilient Q1 sales performance as full year guidance unchanged

Harsh weather and a foreign exchange translational headwind combined to make it a challenging first quarter for Saint-Gobain (SGO). That said, the 2.3% year-on-year (yoy) contraction...

CRH

Q1 preview: results to confirm growth potential in FY26

While Q1 tends to be a smaller quarter financially, we expect CRH to reiterate that another year of strong profit growth and margin expansion is likely in 2026. The year-to-date...

Barratt Redrow plc

Build cost inflation a key concern for FY 2027

Barratt Redrow expects to deliver completions growth in line with previous guidance and adjusted profit before tax consistent with current consensus estimates. We note the rise in...

Vistry Group

Adam Daniels appointed CEO with immediate effect

Adam Daniels has been appointed Chief Executive Officer (CEO) of Vistry Group with immediate effect. Previously he was Executive Chair of the Yorkshire, North Midlands and West...

Volution

Simply Fan-tastic

Volution’s consistent healthy organic revenue growth, coupled with the stimulus from M&A, continues to translate into earnings upgrades. This sets it apart from its peers, both direct...

Berkeley Group

Significant reduction in expectations

Berkeley Group management is now significantly reducing medium-term expectations due, it says, to the current conflict in the Middle East and weakening consumer confidence. The London...

Glenveagh Properties

Accelerating cash returns; increasing price target to €2.49

In this report, we illustrate the significant medium-term cashflow potential for Glenveagh Properties. Over €400m in free cashflow (FCF) is likely to be generated in the next three...

Buzzi Spa

Solid FY25 results

FY25 results are in line with expectations on an EBITDA level but well ahead of forecasts at a net profit level (driven mainly by finance costs). FY26 guidance implies modest downgrades...