Howden Joinery Group/£HWDN

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About Howden Joinery Group

Howden Joinery Group is a British company specializing in the design, manufacture, and sale of kitchens and joinery products. The company's core business involves providing products to trade professionals, particularly targeting builders who serve homeowners. Its product range includes kitchen cabinets, appliances, work surfaces, sinks, and related accessories. Founded in 1995 and headquartered in London, Howden primarily operates in the United Kingdom, with expanding presence in France and Belgium. A competitive strength of Howden is its exclusive trade-only model, which fosters loyalty among professional builders by offering trade discounts and support.

Ticker

£HWDN

Primary listing

LSE

Employees

12,000

HWDN Metrics

BasicAdvanced
£4.5B
18.34
£0.45
1.03
£0.21
2.55%

What the Analysts think about HWDN

Analyst ratings (Buy, Hold, Sell) for Howden Joinery Group stock.

Bulls say / Bears say

Howden’s trading update for the 16 weeks to 19 April 2025 showed underlying group revenue up 3.0% year-on-year (1.8% on a same-depot basis) and international revenue up 17.0%, indicating strong early-year momentum in line with its 2025 outlook. (Howden Joinery Group)
In its half-year results for the 24 weeks to 14 June 2025, Howden reported a 3.2% increase in sales to £997.6 million, a 4.4% rise in profit before tax to £117.2 million, and expanded gross margins to 62.1%, while ending the period with net cash of £321.4 million. (Reuters)
The Board launched a £100 million share buyback programme in early 2025 and had repurchased 1.6 million shares at an average price of 721 pence by 19 April, underscoring management’s confidence in the balance sheet and commitment to shareholder returns. (Howden Joinery Group)
Management cautioned that the total UK kitchen market is expected to contract again in 2025 amid challenging macroeconomic conditions, which may cap demand growth in its core segment. (Reuters)
Operating expenses rose 6.0% year-on-year to £498.2 million in H1 2025, driven by strategic investments and higher labour costs from National Insurance and minimum wage increases, exerting pressure on profitability. (Howden Joinery Group)
As of early July 2025, Howden’s shares were trading 15.11% below their 52-week high of £9.83, reflecting underperformance and investor caution about near-term growth prospects. (MarketWatch)
Data summarised monthly by Lightyear AI. Last updated on 30 Sept 2025.

HWDN Financial Performance

Revenues and expenses
QuarterlyAnnual
Q3 24
QoQ growth
Revenue
$37B
-39.75%
Net income
$45B
107.52%
Profit margin
37.65%
6.78%

HWDN Earnings Performance

Company profitability
QuarterlyAnnual
Q4 23
Q1 24
Q2 24
Q3 24
Q4 24
Actual
$3.69
$2.85
$2.45
$2.42
-
Expected
$3.55
$2.61
$2.05
$2.31
$3.94
Surprise
3.94%
9.20%
19.51%
4.63%
-
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