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Grafton Group PLC

GFTU:LSE

Grafton Group PLC

IndustrialsIndustrial Support Services
  • Price (GBX)956.40
  • Today's Change16.40 / 1.74%
  • Shares traded274.61k
  • 1 Year change4.11%
  • Beta1.7117
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About the company

Grafton Group plc is an international distributor of building materials and do it yourself (DIY) retailer. Its segments include Distribution, Retailing and Manufacturing. The Distribution segment is engaged in the distribution of building and plumbing materials to professional trade people engaged in residential repair, maintenance, and improvement projects and in residential and other new build construction across the United Kingdom, Ireland, the Netherlands, Spain and Finland. The Retailing segment operates DIY and a home improvement business and supplies retail customers with a range of products for DIY and for the home and garden. The Manufacturing segment comprises the manufacturer of dry mortar in Great Britain and bespoke timber staircases in the United Kingdom. It operates through over 470 branches. Its portfolio of brands includes Chadwicks, Woodie's, Selco Builders Warehouse, Leyland SDM, MacBlair, TG Lynes, CPI EuroMix, StairBox, Isero, Polvo, Salvador Escoda and IKH.

  • Revenue in GBP (TTM)2.40bn
  • Net income in GBP133.40m
  • Incorporated1931
  • Employees9.43k
  • Location
    Grafton Group PLCThe Hive, Carmanhall Road, Sandyford BusDUBLIN D18 Y2C9IrelandIRL
  • Phone+353 12160600Fax+353 12954470
  • Websitehttps://www.graftonplc.com/
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Mergers & acquisitions

Acquired companyDeal statusDateDate /
Deal status		GFTU:LSE since
announced		Transaction
value
HSS Hire Ireland LtdAnnounced02 Apr 202502 Apr 2025Announced10.82%34.11m
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Peer analysis

CompanyRevenue (TTM)Net income (TTM)Market capEmployeesMarket Cap /
Employees
James Halstead PLC261.97m40.61m580.89m834.00580.89m834.00
Genuit Group PLC586.70m49.00m894.48m3.22k894.48m3.22k
Grafton Group Plc2.40bn133.40m1.83bn9.43k1.83bn9.43k
Howden Joinery Group Plc2.35bn254.50m4.60bn12.00k4.60bn12.00k
Data as of Feb 06 2026. Currency figures normalised to Grafton Group PLC's reporting currency: UK Pound GBX

Institutional shareholders

34.44%Per cent of shares held by top holders
HolderShares% Held
Man Group Investments Ltd.as of 29 Aug 20259.84m5.14%
Dimensional Fund Advisors LPas of 08 Jan 20269.69m5.07%
Capital Research & Management Co. (World Investors)as of 31 Dec 20257.44m3.89%
abrdn Alternative Investments Ltd.as of 26 Feb 20257.05m3.69%
The Vanguard Group, Inc.as of 07 Jan 20266.69m3.50%
JPMorgan Asset Management (UK) Ltd.as of 26 Dec 20255.68m2.97%
BlackRock Investment Management (UK) Ltd.as of 08 Jan 20265.60m2.93%
Artemis Investment Management LLPas of 31 Dec 20254.97m2.60%
BlackRock Fund Advisorsas of 08 Jan 20264.78m2.50%
Invesco Asset Management Ltd.as of 31 Jul 20244.14m2.16%
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Data from 30 Jun 2025 - 30 Jan 2026Source: FactSet Research Systems Inc.
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