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<title>Completion of Acquisition of Cygnum Holdings Ltd</title>
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<pubDate>Wed, 01 Apr 2026 06:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
<description>Grafton Group plc has successfully completed the acquisition of Cygnum Holdings Limited, a leading made-to-order supplier of offsite timber frame solutions in the Irish market. This strategic acquisition, finalized on March 31, 2026, is expected to enhance Grafton's presence in the Irish new-build sector and enable the provision of a wider array of construction products and solutions to Cygnum's existing customer base.
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<pubDate>Wed, 25 Mar 2026 14:30:00 GMT</pubDate>
<description>Grafton Group plc announced that Chief Executive Officer Eric Born was granted an award of 178,038 Grafton Units on March 25, 2026, outside of a trading venue, as part of the company's 2021 Long Term Incentive Plan. This notification is an initial disclosure of a transaction by a person discharging managerial responsibilities.
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<title>Transaction in Own Shares</title>
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<pubDate>Wed, 25 Mar 2026 07:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
<description>Grafton Group PLC has executed a transaction as part of its GBP25,000,000 share buyback programme, purchasing 50,000 ordinary shares on the London Stock Exchange on 24 March 2026 for cancellation. The volume-weighted average price paid was £9.2133, with the highest price paid per share at £9.2840 and the lowest at £9.1480. To date, Grafton has purchased a total of 700,000 shares under this programme.
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<title>Holding(s) in Company</title>
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<pubDate>Tue, 24 Mar 2026 16:28:00 GMT</pubDate>
<description>BlackRock, Inc. has reported a disposal of voting rights in Grafton Group PLC, resulting in their total holding falling below the 6% threshold to 5.72%, representing 10,952,737 voting rights. This change occurred on March 20, 2026, and was notified to the issuer on March 24, 2026. The notification details the breakdown of holdings across various BlackRock subsidiaries, with BlackRock Investment Management (UK) Limited holding the largest portion at 2.86%.
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<title>Notice of AGM</title>
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<pubDate>Mon, 23 Mar 2026 15:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
<description>Grafton Group plc has announced the publication of its 2026 Annual General Meeting notice and Form of Proxy, which are now available on the company's website and have been submitted to the National Storage Mechanism. The AGM is scheduled to take place at 10:30 am on Friday, May 15, 2026, at the Irish Management Institute Conference Centre in Dublin. This announcement primarily concerns procedural matters related to shareholder meetings and does not contain specific financial performance data or </description>
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<title>Agreement to Acquire Mercaluz in Spain</title>
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<pubDate>Thu, 19 Mar 2026 07:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
<description>Grafton Group plc has agreed to acquire Mercaluz, a Spanish distributor of air conditioning equipment, for a maximum of €175 million, anticipated to be approximately €165 million on a cash and debt-free basis. In 2025, Mercaluz reported unaudited revenue of €150.4 million and unaudited adjusted operating profit of €22.2 million, with approximately 70% of sales directed towards professional installers. This acquisition, subject to regulatory approval, is expected to be earnings enhancing in its f</description>
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<title>Agreement to Acquire Cygnum Holdings Limited</title>
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<pubDate>Tue, 10 Mar 2026 07:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
<description>Grafton Group plc has agreed to acquire Cygnum Holdings Limited, a leading Irish supplier of offsite timber frame solutions, for an undisclosed consideration, subject to regulatory approval. Cygnum reported €45.6 million in revenue and €7.9 million in adjusted operating profit for 2025, and the acquisition is expected to be earnings-enhancing in its first full year, aligning with Grafton's Chadwicks Group strategy to expand its offerings and support the growing demand for modular construction in</description>
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<title>Share Buyback Programme</title>
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<pubDate>Thu, 05 Mar 2026 07:02:00 GMT</pubDate>
<description>Grafton Group plc has announced a new share buyback programme commencing 5 March 2026 and concluding no later than 31 August 2026, with a maximum aggregate consideration of £25 million. The company has entered into non-discretionary arrangements with agents to repurchase ordinary shares on the London Stock Exchange for cancellation, aiming to reduce share capital. The maximum number of shares that can be repurchased is 15,611,936, subject to shareholder authority and market conditions.
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<title>Final Results</title>
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<pubDate>Thu, 05 Mar 2026 07:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
<description>Grafton Group plc reported a strong year of progress for the year ended 31 December 2025, with adjusted operating profit increasing by 7.1% to £190.2m, exceeding expectations and driven by the full-year contribution of Salvador Escoda. The company achieved a 50 basis point improvement in gross margin, maintaining a resilient operating margin of 7.3%, and saw a 60 basis point increase in return on capital employed to 10.9%. Adjusted earnings per share grew by 5.1% to 75.4p, and the company mainta</description>
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<title>2025 Annual Report</title>
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<pubDate>Thu, 05 Mar 2026 07:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
<description>Grafton Group plc has published its 2025 Annual Report, which is now available on the company's website and has been submitted to the National Storage Mechanism. The Annual Report and the Notice of the 2026 Annual General Meeting, scheduled for May 15, 2026, will be posted to shareholders requesting printed copies later this month, with a Form of Proxy also being sent to all shareholders.
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<title>Total Voting Rights</title>
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<pubDate>Fri, 27 Feb 2026 13:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
<description>Grafton Group plc has announced its total voting rights as of 27 February 2026, stating that there are 191,830,588 ordinary shares in issue, with 500,000 held in treasury, resulting in 191,330,588 total voting rights. This figure serves as the denominator for shareholders to determine notification requirements under the Transparency Regulations.
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<title>Trading Update</title>
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<pubDate>Tue, 13 Jan 2026 07:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
<description>Grafton Group plc reported that its full-year trading performance for 2025 is expected to be in line with expectations, with adjusted operating profit anticipated to be around £181.9 million, despite challenging macroeconomic conditions. The company's total revenue reached £2.52 billion, a 10.4% increase year-on-year, driven partly by acquisitions. While the Island of Ireland and Iberia segments showed robust growth, with average daily like-for-like revenue up 3.5% and 6.1% respectively, Great B</description>
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<title>Block listing Interim Review</title>
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<pubDate>Fri, 09 Jan 2026 12:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
<description>Grafton Group plc has filed a block listing return for the period ending January 9, 2026, detailing the status of unallotted securities under its 2021 Approved SAYE Plan and 2021 Long Term Incentive Plan. For the SAYE Plan, the balance of unallotted securities decreased from 1,310,302 to 1,285,368 after 24,934 securities were issued. Similarly, the Long Term Incentive Plan saw its unallotted securities balance reduce from 963,458 to 958,802 following the issuance of 4,656 securities. No increase</description>
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<title>Completion of Seventh Share Buyback Programme</title>
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<pubDate>Fri, 07 Nov 2025 17:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
<description>Grafton Group plc has successfully completed its seventh share buyback programme, repurchasing 2.74 million ordinary shares on the London Stock Exchange between September 4, 2025, and November 7, 2025. These shares were bought back for cancellation at an average price of £9.14 each, totaling £25 million, which represented 1.4 per cent of the company's issued share capital at the programme's commencement.
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<pubDate>Mon, 03 Nov 2025 07:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
<description>Grafton Group PLC announced the purchase of 66,000 ordinary shares for cancellation on 31 October 2025, executed on the London Stock Exchange through Deutsche Numis. The volume weighted average price paid was £9.602687 per share, with the highest price at £9.6800 and the lowest at £9.5170. This buyback is part of the GBP 25,000,000 share buyback program initiated on 4 September 2025. To date, Grafton has purchased an aggregate of 2,458,321 shares for cancellation through Deutsche Numis under thi</description>
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<title>Directorate Change</title>
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<pubDate>Wed, 22 Oct 2025 06:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
<description>Grafton Group PLC announced the retirement of Susan Murray and Vincent Crowley as Non-Executive Directors, effective October 21, 2025; both had served on the Board since October 2016. Dr. Rosheen McGuckian, a Board member since January 2020, has been appointed as the Senior Independent Director, succeeding Mrs. Murray, with immediate effect.
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<title>Launch of Share Buyback Programme</title>
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<pubDate>Thu, 04 Sep 2025 06:05:00 GMT</pubDate>
<description>Grafton Group PLC announced a new share buyback program commencing September 4, 2025, and ending no later than January 31, 2026, subject to market conditions. The company has entered into non-discretionary arrangements with Goodbody Stockbrokers UC and Numis Securities Limited to repurchase ordinary shares for a maximum aggregate consideration of up to £25 million. The purpose of the program is to reduce the company's share capital, and the maximum number of shares that can be repurchased is 18,</description>
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<title>Interim Results</title>
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<pubDate>Thu, 04 Sep 2025 06:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
<description>Grafton Group PLC reported its half-year results for the six months ended June 30, 2025, revealing a 9.5% increase in adjusted operating profit to £91.0 million, up from £83.1 million in H1 2024. Revenue increased by 10.1% to £1,252 million. The group maintained its operating margin at 7.3%. Adjusted earnings per share rose by 6.5% to 35.5p, compared to 33.4p in the prior year. Grafton's balance sheet shows a strong net cash position of £245.8 million. The interim dividend increased by 2.4% to 1</description>
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<title>Committee Changes</title>
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<pubDate>Wed, 03 Sep 2025 06:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
<description>Grafton Group PLC announced the appointment of Ms. Andrea Gisle Joosen as Chair of the Remuneration Committee, effective September 2, 2025. Ms. Gisle Joosen is succeeding Mrs. Susan Murray, who has stepped down from her role as Chair and member of the Remuneration Committee.
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<title>Completion of Share Buyback Programme</title>
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<pubDate>Wed, 09 Jul 2025 06:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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