Company News Roundup: 4 March 2014

Persimmon aims to build 15,000 new homes a year

Persimmon has highlighted its potential to deliver up to 15,000 new homes each year from 2014, as it posted a 50 per cent rise in it profits before tax in the year to 31 December 2013.

Source: Construction News. Visit the Persimmon Homes page on Glenigan.

Bouygues Construction reports 20% jump in profits

Bouygues Construction has reported a 20 per cent rise in operating profit in 2013 to €435m (£284m).

Source: Construction News. Visit the Bouygues page on Glenigan.

Bovis Homes profits soar as it targets increased shareholder returns

Bovis Homes pre-tax profits rose by 48 per cent in the year to 31 December 2013 as the group focuses on further improving shareholder returns.

Source: Construction News. Visit the Bovis Homes page on Glenigan.

Persimmon speeds up shareholder payback as profits grow by 50%

Persimmon has posted a 50 per cent leap in its profits before tax in the year to 31 December 2013 and set out plans to ramp up shareholder returns.

Source: Construction News. Visit the Persimmon Homes page on Glenigan.