Howden Joinery jumps after 100 million pound buyback plan, profit beat

Howden Joinery

26/02/2026 09:48

** Shares of Kitchen and interior fittings supplier Howden Joinery HWDN.L jump 6.2% to 909p, highest since October 2024

** Co announces a 100 million pound ($135.19 million) share buyback for 2026

** Co also reports 2025 PBT of 344.9 million pounds, beating the 332 million pounds analyst forecast, as price hikes helped offset softer demand

** YTD, stock had risen 9.1%

($1 = 0.7397 pounds)

 (Reporting by Tuhina in Bengaluru)

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