Margin progression, cash generation and dividend growth – as well as a material, post period end acquisition – were all notable features of H1 26.
A sharpened and connected business portfolio with leading market positions, clear strategic growth drivers and demonstrable results are together delivering above sector performance against a generally subdued economic backdrop.
The foundations are in place to continue to capture market share in a more favourable cyclical environment, though this is not currently factored in.
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