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Boral slashes H1 payout as profit sags 40%
Business
Thursday February 20 2020

Boral slashes H1 payout as profit sags 40%

Boral has cut its interim payout on a 40 per cent first-half profit dive, with the troubled building materials firm weighed down by higher costs and...

Construction slowdown hits Boral earnings
Business
Wednesday November 6 2019

Construction slowdown hits Boral earnings

Boral says first-quarter earnings have dipped across all three of the building materials maker's divisions, reaffirming guidance for a full-year profit drop of between five and...

Boral posts 7% drop in full-year profit
Business
Monday August 26 2019

Boral posts 7% drop in full-year profit

Boral has flagged weaker profit in the coming year after undershooting expectations for its full-year profit, sending its shares tumbling more than 18 per cent.

Boral quits bricks with WA business sale
Business
Friday August 23 2019

Boral quits bricks with WA business sale

Building materials company Boral has agreed to sell its Midland Brick business to a consortium in Western Australia.

Boral and CFMEU Dispute Placing Jobs at Risk
Business
Wednesday July 5 2017

Boral and CFMEU Dispute Placing Jobs at Risk

About 100 NSW workers could be made redundant over an enterprise bargaining dispute between the CFMEU and building and construction material company Boral.

Boral’s Profit Grows as Housing Booms
Business
Monday February 20 2017

Boral’s Profit Grows as Housing Booms

Shares in Boral have jumped to a four month high after the building materials maker's half year profit was bolstered by stronger construction activity in Australia...

Boral Gets Investor Support for Headwaters Acquisition
Business
Friday November 25 2016

Boral Gets Investor Support for Headwaters Acquisition

Building materials supplier Boral says it has received strong support from institutional investors whilst raising money to fund its $US2.6 billion acquisition of Headwaters Incorporated.

Boral Shareholders Challenge Executive Remuneration
Business
Friday November 4 2016

Boral Shareholders Challenge Executive Remuneration

Boral's board has incurred a first "strike" with a heavy vote against its remuneration report as the building materials company also warned significant wet weather has...

Boral’s Earnings Growth Disappoints
Business
Friday August 26 2016

Boral’s Earnings Growth Disappoints

Shares in Boral have fallen more than four per cent after the building materials maker posted a steady annual profit and forecast a slight improvement in...