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Travis Perkins Confirms Appointment of Gavin Slark as Chief Executive Officer

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  • Travis Perkins confirms Gavin Slark has become CEO and joined its Board from 1 January 2026.
  • The company notes Slark left SIG plc’s board in July 2025, clarifying his external directorships.
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Travis Perkins Confirms Appointment of Gavin Slark as Chief Executive Officer

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Travis Perkins ( (GB:TPK) ) has provided an update.

Travis Perkins plc has confirmed that Gavin Slark has joined its Board as Chief Executive Officer with effect from 1 January 2026, finalising a leadership transition first announced in May 2025. The company also disclosed, in line with listing requirements, that Slark stepped down as a director of SIG plc in July 2025, clarifying his board commitments as he takes on the top executive role at the building materials group.

The most recent analyst rating on (GB:TPK) stock is a Buy with a £703.00 price target. To see the full list of analyst forecasts on Travis Perkins stock, see the GB:TPK Stock Forecast page.

Spark’s Take on GB:TPK Stock

According to Spark, TipRanks’ AI Analyst, GB:TPK is a Outperform.

Travis Perkins’ overall stock score is driven by strong cash flow management and positive corporate events, despite challenges in profitability and valuation. The technical analysis supports a positive outlook with bullish momentum. The company’s strategic focus on improving margins and market share, along with stable financials, positions it well for future growth.

To see Spark’s full report on GB:TPK stock, click here.

More about Travis Perkins

Travis Perkins plc is a UK-based company operating in the building materials and construction supplies sector, serving professional trade customers and, to a lesser extent, consumers through its network and brands focused on the repair, maintenance and improvement market.

Average Trading Volume: 913,521

Technical Sentiment Signal: Sell

Current Market Cap: £1.34B

Find detailed analytics on TPK stock on TipRanks’ Stock Analysis page.

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