Brief: Persimmon Says Not Experienced Any Material Impact From Macroeconomic Uncertainty

Persimmon

30/04/2026 07:50

April 30 (Reuters) - Persimmon PLC PSN.L:

ONGOING CONFLICT IN IRAN, AND RESULTANT GEOPOLITICAL AND ECONOMIC UNCERTAINTY, HAS NOT HAD ANY MATERIAL IMPACT ON TRADING TO DATE

NOT EXPERIENCED ANY MATERIAL IMPACT FROM HEIGHTENED MACROECONOMIC UNCERTAINTY

ANTICIPATE DELIVERING PROFIT BEFORE TAX IN LINE WITH CONSENSUS AND COMPLETIONS OF BETWEEN 12,000 AND 12,500 HOMES IN 2026

EARLY SIGNS OF INCREASED INFLATION IN SUPPLY CHAIN

INCREASED INFLATION IN SUPPLY CHAIN LIKELY TO IMPACT SECOND HALF OF 2026 AND INTO 2027

REVIEWING COSTS WITHIN BUSINESS TO ENSURE WE REMAIN AS EFFICIENT AS POSSIBLE

PERSIMMON : DURATION AND FULL CONSEQUENCES OF CONFLICT REMAIN UNKNOWN

PRIVATE FORWARD SALES HAVE INCREASED BY 7% TO £1.80BN FOR PERIOD FROM 1 JANUARY 2026 TO 26 APRIL 2026

OF 2026 COMPLETIONS, OVER HALF OF PRIVATE HOMES AND ALMOST ALL HOUSING ASSOCIATION HOMES SECURED

NET PRIVATE SALES PER OUTLET PER WEEK EXCLUDING BULK SALES UP 3% TO 0.67 FOR PERIOD FROM 1 JANUARY 2026 TO 26 APRIL 2026

GROUP HAS TRADED WELL SINCE START OF YEAR, IN LINE WITH BOARD'S EXPECTATIONS

WE ARE NOW BEING EVEN MORE DISCIPLINED IN OUR ACQUISITION OF NEW LAND

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