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Hargreaves Group
Hargreaves has reported a strong set of final results for the year ended 31 May 2026, with revenue and profit growth delivered across all three business units.
The performance reflects continued progress across the Group, supported by strong operational delivery, financial discipline and a clear focus on creating long-term value for shareholders.
Strong Financial Performance
During the year, Group revenue increased by 32.9% to £351.4 million, while EBITDA rose by 8.6% to £36.6 million.
The Group also finished the year with £21.6 million in cash and cash equivalents, underpinned by a robust, structured debt-free balance sheet that provides a strong platform for future growth.
Reflecting confidence in the Group's ongoing performance, a final dividend of 20.5p per share has been proposed, representing an increase of 10.8% on the previous year.
FY2026 Highlights
- Revenue increased 32.9% to £351.4m
- EBITDA increased 8.6% to £36.6m
- Proposed final dividend increased 10.8% to 20.5p
- Cash and cash equivalents of £21.6m
- Continued growth delivered across all three business units
- Strong debt-free balance sheet maintained
Building on Strong Foundations
Commenting on the results, Group Chair Roger McDowell highlighted the strength of the Group's operational and financial performance throughout the year.
Alongside continued growth across the business, Hargreaves maintained financial discipline and returned significant capital to shareholders through both dividends and share buybacks.
The Group enters the new financial year with a strong balance sheet, a portfolio of high-quality businesses and growing opportunities across infrastructure-related markets, particularly within the Services division.
Well Positioned for Future Growth
As demand for infrastructure, environmental and industrial services continues to grow, Hargreaves remains focused on delivering sustainable growth and long-term value for shareholders, customers and wider stakeholders.
From supporting major infrastructure projects to delivering specialist industrial and environmental services, the Group is well positioned to capitalise on future opportunities and continue building on its strong performance.
Hargreaves has the how to deliver growth, create value and support the industries and infrastructure that keep the UK moving.
