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  "id": 8001246,
  "title": "Earnings call transcript: Galliford Try H2 2026 profit, cash and buyback lift shares",
  "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/09/17/earnings-call-transcript-galliford-try-h2-2026-profit-cash-and",
  "topic": "finance",
  "section": "Finance & Markets",
  "published": "2026-09-17T09:48:39.000Z",
  "source": {
    "name": "Investing.com",
    "slug": "investing-com",
    "url": "https://www.investing.com/news/transcripts/earnings-call-transcript-galliford-try-h2-2026-profit-cash-and-buyback-lift-shares-93CH-4905110"
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  "original_language": "en",
  "account": "Galliford Try reported improved profit and cash position for H2 2026, with revenue growing 3% to £1.93 billion. Adjusted profit before tax rose 24% to £55.9 million, while adjusted basic earnings per share increased 23.1% to 42.4 pence. The company announced a £15 million share buyback, bringing its year-end cash to £259 million. Adjusted operating profit rose faster than revenue, showing better margins. Management highlighted a strong order book and pipeline, as well as disciplined execution across building, infrastructure, and specialist services. The infrastructure division delivered stronger results, helped by high demand during a dry summer. Galliford Try's shares rose 6.37% to $651, close to its 52-week high.",
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        "title": "Earnings call transcript: Inter Cars posts strong H1 2026 growth, stock slips",
        "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/09/17/earnings-call-transcript-inter-cars-posts-strong-h1-2026-growth-stock",
        "published": "2026-09-17T09:47:05.000Z"
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  "disclaimer": "Summaries, key points and the editor’s take are written by software from other outlets’ reporting and may contain errors — always check the linked original."
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