Howden Joinery (LON:HWDN) trims DIY Kitchens dilution with buyback ahead of results
London was closed Saturday, so the last trade is from Friday. Howden Joinery Group PLC closed at 833p, rising 7.5p, or 0.91%. The FTSE 100 index from AJ Bell showed a 0.25% gain. Shares moved between 824.5p and 841p on volume of 2.2 million. Market cap was about £4.58 billion. Watch the share count this week. Howdens put out 12.7 million new shares at 766p each for the DIY Kitchens buy. According to a June 22 filing, total shares stand at 554.24 million after the issue. Of those, 3.33 million are in treasury and 550.92 million carry voting rights.