Persimmon

PSN:LNLondon Stock Exchange (Main Market)

Overview

Company Profile

Named after a Derby winning horse in the 19th century, Persimmon was established in 1972 and currently operates on around 400 developments around the country. The York-based group owns the premium brand Charles Church and in 2006 acquired Westbury to make it the UK\'s largest house builder.

Classification

SectorConsumer Discretionary
ExchangeLondon Stock Exchange (Main Market)
BoardMain Market
IndustryResidential Construction