Springfield Properties PLC
LSE:SPR

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Price: 135.9 GBX 1.42% Market Closed
Market Cap: 161.8m GBX

Springfield Properties PLC
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Springfield Properties Plc operates as a housebuilder, which focuses on developing a mix of private and affordable housing in Scotland. The company is headquartered in Elgin, Morayshire and currently employs 650 full-time employees. The company went IPO on 2017-10-16. The firm operates within two housing markets, such as private and affordable. The company develops a mix of private and affordable housing in Scotland in development of different sizes and locations. The company delivers private housing on developments of various size across Central, West and the North of Scotland under its Springfield, Dawn Homes and Walker Group brands. Its affordable housing operation operates across Scotland and focuses on developing land into standalone sites that consist entirely of affordable homes and developing affordable housing on the Company's private developments. The firm's house types include Plot 22, Plot 23, The Arden, The Arden - plot 16, The Arden - plot 38, The Ardmore, The Ardmore - plot 22, The Ardmore - plot 24, The Ardmore - plot 25, The Auldearn, The Auldearn FF, The Balerno, The Braemar, The Carbeth, The Crail, The Cramond, The Culbin and The Tiree, among others.

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Last Earnings Call
Fiscal Period
Q2 2024
Call Date
Feb 22, 2024
AI Summary
Q2 2024

Revenue Drop: Revenue for the half-year fell to GBP 120 million from GBP 160 million year-on-year, mainly due to lower private housing completions as seen across the market.

Margin Improvement: Gross margin increased from 14% to 14.7%, driven by better performance in affordable housing.

Debt Reduction Focus: Management is prioritizing a reduction in bank debt, aiming to bring it down from GBP 93 million to GBP 55 million by May 2024.

Cost Savings: Annualized cost savings of GBP 4 million have been achieved through business consolidation and tighter cost control.

Land and Affordable Contracts: The company secured GBP 40 million in new affordable housing contracts and GBP 18 million in land sales during the period, with more expected.

Positive Housing Indicators: Management notes increasing demand and resilience in private housing, with recent weekly sales above targets and expectations of further improvement as interest rates stabilize.

Dividend Paused: Dividend payments remain paused until debt is reduced, with a potential return targeted in 2025.

Outlook Maintained: The group remains confident in hitting full-year profit and debt targets.

Key Financials
Revenue
GBP 120 million
Gross Margin
14.7%
Profit Before Tax
GBP 2 million
Bank Debt
GBP 93 million
Administrative Expenses
GBP 12.6 million
Average Selling Price (Private Housing)
GBP 314,000
Annualized Cost Savings
GBP 4 million
Affordable Housing Contracts Signed Since May 23
GBP 40 million
Land Sales Secured
GBP 18 million
Total Assets
GBP 327 million
Other Earnings Calls
2024

Management

Mr. Alexander William Adam
Executive Chairman
No Bio Available
Mr. Innes Smith CA
CEO & Executive Director
No Bio Available
Mr. Iain Alexander James Logan
CFO & Director
No Bio Available
Mr. Andrew Ross Todd
Group Director, General Counsel & Company Secretary
No Bio Available
Ms. Karen Campbell
Group Corporate Communications Director
No Bio Available
Tricia Malek
Sales Director
No Bio Available
Ms. Heather Henderson
Group HR Director
No Bio Available
Mr. Thomas Leggeat
Managing Director of Springfield Partnerships
No Bio Available
Mr. Martin Egan
Chief Operating Officer of Private Central
No Bio Available
Mr. Dave Main
Managing Director of North of Scotland Projects
No Bio Available

Contacts

Address
MORAYSHIRE
ELGIN
Alexander Fleming House, 8 Southfield Drive
Contacts
+441343552550.0
www.springfield.co.uk