Bovis Homes Group plc
Bovis: H1 2006 trading statement
Bovis is the latest house builder to issue a positive trading update on the first half of 2006.
The company said it experienced a “steady” housing market in H1, with “modest” increases in house prices. The company’s legal completions, the number of houses completed and legally transferred to new owners, rose 16% to 1,262 units. Surprisingly, […]
Bovis: trading statement
Housebuilder Bovis issued a relatively positive trading update for the year to December 2005. Legal completions for the year were in line with 2004 (compared to a 16% decline as at the half year) but the average sales price fell to £175,500 (H1: £179,700; 2004: £201,100).
Profits for the year are expected to be “marginally” below […]
Bovis Homes: H1 results
Housebuilder Bovis reported pre tax profits of £45.1m, for the half year to June 2005, down from £66.8m in the same period last year, as the company was hit by the slowing housing market.
Despite doubling land sales and other income (to £18.8m from £9.9m last year), turnover declined to £214.5m (1H 2004: £271.7m). […]
Bovis Homes: Trading update
Bovis Homes issued a gloomy trading update for the six months to June 2005. The company said property transactions in England and Wales in the first quarter of 2005 were 24% lower than last year and Bovis’ own completions were down 16% to 1089 in the first half of the year. Social (low cost […]
Bovis Homes
Bovis Homes reported strong full year results to December 2004. Units sold have grown by 8.7% to 2,700, the average sales price 7.15% to £197,900 and the average size of unit increased by 0.5% to 1,146 square feet. Operating margins were broadly stable at 26.7% (2003: 27%). Bovis achieved an operating profit of £149.3m, up […]
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