Persimmon posts solid progress as sales rise and outlook remains resilient
York house builder Persimmon has reported a solid second half with sales rising in a challenging market
In the six months to 1 July, forward sales were up 15% year-on-year to £2.79bn and private forward sales rose 15% to £2.09bn. Average sales outlets increased 4% to 272.Sales climbed 9% on last year, despite a softening in market conditions since the summer and consumer caution ahead of the Government’s upcoming Budget. The private average selling pric... You can carry on reading TheBusinessDesk.com for free, but you have reached the maximum number of pages an unregistered user can view. To register for an account, click here or login below...
