Galliford Try expects record half-year profit

摘要

Galliford Try has reported a strong order book and expects record profits to be announced in its half-year results next month. In a half-year trading update published ahead of its results, the contractor said 98 per cent of projected revenue for its current financial year had been secured in the six months to 31 December 2013. Its order book was worth £1.75bn at the end of 2013, up from £1.6bn at the end of 2012. Galliford Try's share price has risen 60 per cent in the past year.