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Trading Statement
Clarkson PLC has announced that its underlying profit before tax for the year ended 31 December 2025 is now expected to be at least £90 million, an upward revision driven by stronger performance in the second half of the year. The company, a leading provider of integrated shipping services, will report its full results on 9 March 2026. Disclaimer*
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[{"type":"text","content":"\n\n\n \nCLARKSON PLC\n(\"the Company\" or \"Clarksons\")\n \n9 January 2026\n \nClosed Period Trading Update\n \nClarkson PLC, the world's leading provider of integrated shipping services, is pleased to announce that underlying profit before tax for the year ended 31 December 2025, subject to audit, is now expected to be not less than £90m, reflecting stronger results in the second half of the year.\n \nClarksons' results will be reported on 9 March 2026.\n \nEnds\n \nFor further details please contact:\n \nCompany enquiries:\nAndi Case, Chief Executive Officer\nJeff Woyda, Chief Financial Officer & Chief Operating Officer\n \nTel: +44(0)20 7334 000\n \nCamarco:\nBilly Clegg\nJennifer Renwick\n \nTel: +44(0)20 3757 4980\n \n \nAbout Clarkson PLC\n \nClarkson PLC is the world's leading provider of integrated services and investment banking capabilities to the shipping and offshore markets, facilitating global trade.\n \nFounded in 1852, Clarksons offers its diverse and growing client base an unrivalled range of shipbroking services, sector research, on-hand logistical support and full investment banking capabilities in all key shipping and offshore sectors. Clarksons continues to drive innovation across its business, developing digital solutions which underpin the Group's unrivalled expertise and knowledge with leading technology.\n \nThe Group employs over 2,100 people in over 60 offices across its four divisions.\n \nThe Company has delivered 22 years of consecutive dividend growth. The highly cash-generative nature of the business, supported by a strong balance sheet, has enabled Clarksons to continue to invest to position the business to capitalise on opportunities in its markets.\n \nClarksons is listed on the main market of the London Stock Exchange under the ticker CKN and is a member of the FTSE 250 Index.\n \nFor more information, visit www.clarksons.com.\n\n","length":4879,"tagName":"div"}]