Half yearly results stated:
First Half Pre-items, Pre-tax Profit £335M
First Half Pre-tax Profit £205M
First Half Revenue £1.73B
First Half Net Profit £165.7M
Declares Special Dividend of £340M, or 10.4P/Share
Sold 6,580 Homes at Average £253,000 each
On Track to Meet Full Year Objectives, Medium Term Strategic Goals
As of 8:50am the stock was trading up c1.84% at c.193.90p