Severfield plc reported unaudited consolidated earnings results for the six months ended September 30, 2018. For the six months, the company reported revenue of £149,089,000 compared to £137,107,000 a year ago. Operating profit was £13,217,000 compared to £11,643,000 a year ago. Profit before tax was £13,108,000 compared to £11,524,000 a year ago. Profit for the period was £10,757,000 compared to £9,391,000 a year ago. Basic and diluted earnings per share were 3.54 pence compared to £3.14 pence a year ago.

The company expects further progress during the second half of the financial year 2019.

The company remains confident that the Group's full fiscal year 2019 results will be in line with expectations.