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Galliford Try CFO on H1 trading update, 2025 growth & AMP8 progress

Episode Summary

Galliford Try Holdings PLC (LSE:GFRD) CFO Kris Hampson talked with Proactive's Stephen Gunnion about the company's strong first-half performance for FY2025 and its strategic outlook to 2030. Hampson highlighted Galliford Try’s focus on delivering critical economic and social infrastructure, including schools, highways, and water, while emphasising that it is a construction group operating in non-cyclical markets with sustainable growth opportunities. Hampson shared the company’s robust order book, now valued at £3.90 billion, and its strong average month-end cash position of £176.40 million. He noted that Galliford Try’s frameworks in the water sector under AMP8, alongside its specialist businesses and reentry into the affordable housing market, are key drivers for future growth. "Our niche water businesses give us higher blended margins, forming a crucial part of our strategy towards 2030." With the company targeting a 4% margin by 2030, Hampson outlined plans for disciplined growth in highways, water, and adjacent high-margin markets. He also emphasised the importance of Galliford Try’s strong financial position and focus on delivering shareholder returns. Watch the full video to gain insights into Galliford Try’s growth strategy, financial health, and long-term objectives. Don’t forget to like the video, subscribe to Proactive’s YouTube channel, and turn on notifications for more updates. #GallifordTry #KrisHampson #ConstructionNews #AMP8 #UKInfrastructure #InvestorUpdates #SustainableGrowth #ShareholderReturns #AffordableHousing #ProactiveInvestors