React Group PLC - Birmingham, England-based provider of cleaning and soft facilities management services - Reports results for the six months ended March 31. Revenue increases 9.1% to GBP13.2 million from GBP12.1 million the year before. Cites a "strong performance in 24hr Aquaflow Services and a more disciplined, value‑led sales approach focused on profitable work." Operating profit, before finance costs and taxation, is GBP63,000 compared with a GBP116,000 loss the year before. Adjusted earnings before interest, tax, depreciation and amortisation increase 4.6% to GBP1.5 million from GBP1.4 million. React says its trading backdrop "remains steady" overall, and that it "continues to navigate customer cost pressures with agility". "The group delivered a resilient first-half performance, leveraging the operational discipline and foundations established in FY25," comments Chief Executive Officer Shaun Doak.
Looking ahead, React says it remains mindful of some customers' ongoing elevated cost pressures and extended decision cycles for higher-value contracts, but that demand remains stable for its essential reactive and planned services. Adds that it "enters the second half with a stable operational footing and a resilient base of recurring and repeat revenues," and that activity so far "has been encouraging...While the timing of conversion for certain larger opportunities remains difficult to predict, the overall direction of travel is positive."
Current stock price: 45.70 pence, down 1.7% on Tuesday in London
12-month change: down 36%
By Emma Curzon, Alliance News reporter
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