UK: Breedon Group reported sales of €1bn in the first half of 2026, up by 5% year-on-year. Earnings before interest, taxation, depreciation and amortisation (EBITDA) was flat at €135m. Profit before tax fell by 16% to €48m. Breedon deployed €128m into bolt-on acquisitions in Ireland and the US in the period.
The group expects 2026 performance in line with market expectations, with positive momentum in Ireland and the US. In the UK, it said that market indicators suggest demand will decline for a fifth consecutive year, though infrastructure provides some support.
