Vistry Group Faces Financial Challenges in 2024 Amidst Growth in Housing Completions

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  • Vistry Group reported a challenging 2024 with decreased profitability due to cost issues.
  • The company aims to improve cash generation and leverage government funding for growth.
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Vistry Group Faces Financial Challenges in 2024 Amidst Growth in Housing Completions

An announcement from Vistry Group ( (GB:VTY) ) is now available.

Vistry Group PLC reported a challenging financial year for 2024, with a significant decrease in profitability due to cost forecasting issues in its South Division and delays in commercial transactions. Despite these setbacks, the company achieved a 7% increase in total completions and remains committed to its partnerships strategy, supported by recent government funding for affordable housing. Vistry aims to improve cash generation, reduce net debt, and achieve a 40% return on capital employed in the medium term. The company is optimistic about future growth, driven by government initiatives and a recovery in the open market.

More about Vistry Group

Vistry Group PLC operates in the construction and housing industry, focusing on building affordable and high-quality homes across the UK. The company engages in partnerships to deliver housing projects and aims to maintain a capital-light, high-return business model.

YTD Price Performance: 13.37%

Average Trading Volume: 1,512,260

Technical Sentiment Signal: Buy

Current Market Cap: £2.12B

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