UK's Eurocell 2025 revenue rises 13% on Alunet acquisition

Eurocell

19/03/2026 07:09

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    Overview
  
    * UK window and door maker's preliminary 2025 revenue rose 13% yr/yr, driven by Alunet acquisition
    * Adjusted operating profit (EBIT) grew 6%, while adjusted pretax profit fell 5% on higher finance costs
    * Company completed £5 mln share buyback and raised total dividend for the year

    
    Outlook
  
    * Company says potential impact of situation in the Middle East is difficult to assess currently, but UK construction market's medium and long-term prospects remain attractive
    * Company expects demand in the RMI market to remain sluggish in 2026
    * Eurocell plans to continue share buybacks, subject to market conditions and financial position
    * Company expects another year of good growth at Alunet in 2026

    
    Result Drivers
  
    * ALUNET ACQUISITION - Strong contribution from Alunet, acquired in March 2025, drove revenue and adjusted operating profit growth
    * WEAK ORGANIC VOLUMES - Organic sales volumes fell 2% as subdued market conditions, especially in the RMI segment, weighed on demand
    * COST CONTROL - Effective cost management and operational improvements helped offset cost inflation and competitive pricing pressure

    
Company press release:  ID:nRSS1989Xa 
    
    Key Details
  
                               
                               
 Metric    Beat/Mis  Actual    Consensu
           s                   s
                               Estimate
                               
                               
 FY                  GBP        
 Adjusted            24.10     
 EBIT                mln       
 FY                  GBP 19     
 Adjusted            mln       
 Pretax                        
 Profit                        
 FY Basic            GBP 0.10   
 EPS                           
 FY EBIT             GBP        
                     17.30     
                     mln       
 FY                  GBP        
 Pretax              12.20     
 Profit              mln       
    
    Analyst Coverage
  
    * The current average analyst rating on the shares is "strong buy" and the breakdown of recommendations is 2 "strong buy" or "buy", no "hold" and no "sell" or "strong sell"
    * The average consensus recommendation for the construction supplies & fixtures peer group is "buy."
    * Wall Street's median 12-month price target for Eurocell PLC is GBp210.00, about 89.2% above its March 18 closing price of GBp111.00
    * The stock recently traded at 6 times the next 12-month earnings vs. a P/E of 6 three months ago

    
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