Diales Group (LSE:DIAL) shares rose 23.4% to 29.0p after reporting a 43% increase in H1 underlying operating profit to around £1m.
Revenue from continuing operations rose to £23.7 million in the period, against £21.6 million in H1 FY25, and the leading global professional services consultancy to the construction and engineering industries said it expects to deliver FY26 results at least in-line with market expectations.
"With continued investment in technology and a strengthening cash position, we believe the Group is well placed to continue its momentum, supporting clients through complex global challenges and delivering further value to our shareholders," said Mark Wheeler, Chief Executive Officer.
The cash position improved to £3.9 million at 31 March, up from £3.0 million at FY25 and £2.4 million at H1 FY25.
The Company will announce its half-year results for the six months ended 31 March on Wednesday 10 June.
