Persimmon Plc (PSN) Q3 2025 Earnings Call

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WEBVTT 00:00:00.031 -- 00:00:05.219 Good morning, everybody. I'm joining you today from our Newcastle office, 00:00:05.219 -- 00:00:10.648 where alongside colleagues I'll later be attending the funeral of our founder, 00:00:10.648 -- 00:00:12.691 Duncan Davidson. 00:00:12.691 -- 00:00:17.799 Of course, our thoughts are with Duncan's family and friends, but it is 00:00:17.799 -- 00:00:22.947 also a sad and poignant day for us at Persimmon, as we 00:00:22.947 -- 00:00:28.634 remember a man who taught us a lot about business and life. 00:00:28.634 -- 00:00:33.702 First and foremost, Duncan inspired many, many people. 00:00:33.702 -- 00:00:38.910 What quickly struck me at Persimmon was the genuine warmth Duncan's held in by those 00:00:38.910 -- 00:00:41.995 who knew him and worked with him. 00:00:41.995 -- 00:00:46.159 I often hear a great man and a great boss. 00:00:46.242 -- 00:00:50.185 Duncan was a visionary and an entrepreneur. 00:00:50.808 -- 00:00:56.335 I have the great honor to lead this company inheriting Duncan's great legacy while 00:00:56.335 -- 00:01:00.757 trying to build on his great insights and strong foundations. 00:01:01.060 -- 00:01:06.266 Fundamentally, Duncan knew that a great value home built by great 00:01:06.266 -- 00:01:11.392 people trusted to deliver excellence consistently would 00:01:11.392 -- 00:01:14.876 deliver for customers and for shareholders alike. 00:01:14.876 -- 00:01:19.942 I, we, try to maintain these values, his drive and vision in all 00:01:19.942 -- 00:01:24.594 we do as I hope today's results demonstrate. 00:01:25.697 -- 00:01:29.822 We're pleased with today's results as they show we've performed well in a challenging 00:01:29.822 -- 00:01:31.624 market. 00:01:31.624 -- 00:01:36.670 Across the key metrics, we can see the ben...