Balfour Beatty shares soar as firm bets on UK energy and defence

Triple focus drives 50% profit hike at Balfour Beatty

A focus on three key sectors has driven a 50 per cent increase in profit, double-digit percentage growth in turnover and a record order book at Balfour Beatty. Turnover (excluding joint ventures) increased for the fourth year in a row, growing by 15 per cent… The post Triple focus drives 50% profit hike at Balfour Beatty appeared first on Construction News.

Balfour Beatty shares jump as construction giant posts 51% profit rise

FTSE 250 construction firm posts record £22.7bn order book as it doubles down on UK energy, defence and transport infrastructure

Balfour Beatty 'delivered on expectations' as 2025 full-year results revealed

Philip Hoare BALFOUR Beatty has surpassed its 3% margin profit target for its UK operations one year ahead of expectations. The group has revealed its 2025 full-year financial results. Group revenue rose to £10,767 million – up from £10,015 million in 2024. Pre-tax profit increased from £214 million to £323 million. Balfour Beatty’s order book stands at £22.7 billion – an increase of more than £4 billion on the same period 12 months earlier. In …

Balfour Beatty Shares Soar 9% on Strong Profits and Infrastructure Boom

Balfour Beatty’s robust financial performance and strategic focus on key growth areas offer a compelling narrative for investors, particularly against the backdrop of the UK’s ambitious infrastructure plans. The company’s profit surge and record order book signal strong momentum, with its shares responding positively, up 9% to 765p. This performance underscores the potential for infrastructure… Source

Balfour Beatty shares soar as firm bets on UK energy and defence

Balfour Beatty shares jumped after the construction firm posted surging profit as it doubles down on bets on UK energy, transport and defence infrastructure.  Profit at the FTSE 250 firm grew 51 per cent to £323m in the year to December 2025, as revenue climbed 7.5 per cent to £10.8bn and its order book reached a record £22.7bn. The firm praised the government’s 10-year infrastructure plan for allowing it to commit to long-term projects, despite…