Dipliom PLC (Otcpk: DPMay) Q2 2025 Conference Conference Calling May 20, 2025 4:00 am
Company participants
Johnny Thomson – chief executive exect
Chris Davies – Chief Financial Officer
Conference participants
David Brockton – German Numis
Daniel Cowan – HSBC
Annelies Vermelen – Morgan Stanley
Ryan Flight – Jefferies
James Rose – Barclays
William Blunt – Redburn Atlantic
Samuel Dindol – Stifel
Operator
Good day and Welcome to Diploma PLC half year-old results of 2025 webcast and conference call.
At this time, I want to turn over the conference with Johnny Thomson, chief ebecutic officer. Please go ahead.
Johnny Thomson
Thanks. Good morning everyone and good to come to our first part of the results results. I was joined as usual in our CFO, Chris Davies. And as a typical agenda, I’ll start a whole and then Chris will bring you the numbers before I come back to talk about business questions and answers as usual. So we are straight up.
We have a great progress this year and I enjoy a very loud show in half. Durable quality compounding in my mind, is part of the ambition we grow in the first development of organic, with the disciplines that are primarily measured by good times and evil. Initial growth of 23% of 19% return in half indicates these compound credentials. Of course, the environment, a little uncertain but the quality and revision of our portfolio, with our various local business models allow us to navigate these times successfully. For these reasons and with positive trading momentum in the second half, we are confident in upgrading our entire year.
Return a little, I feel we’re just getting