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Grafton FY profit beats expectations despite tough markets, shares jump

By Frank Prenesti

Date: Thursday 05 Mar 2026

(Sharecast News) - Building supplies group Grafton reported better-than-expected annual earnings despite a challenging UK market, sending shares in the company higher on Thursday.
Full-year adjusted operating profit rose 7.1% to £190.2m and compared with a company-compiled consensus of analysts' forecasts of £181.8m. The group also announced a £25m share buyback.

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