Howden Joinery Group (CHIX:HWDNL) Beginning Cash Position: £345 Mil (As of Jun. 2026)

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CHIX:HWDNL Howden Joinery Group PLC CHIX:HWDNL
95 GF Score
Price £7.90
GF Value £8.87
Valuation Modestly Undervalued
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What is Howden Joinery Group Beginning Cash Position?

Howden Joinery Group CHIX:HWDNL +0.13% 95 Beginning Cash Position is £345 Mil as of Jun. 2026. GuruFocus rates CHIX:HWDNL with a GF Score™ of 95/100 and a GF Value™ of £8.87 (Modestly Undervalued). The stock has 1 warning sign investors should review.

Howden Joinery Group's Beginning Cash Position for the quarter that ended in Jun. 2026 was £345 Mil.

Howden Joinery Group's quarterly Beginning Cash Position declined from Jun. 2025 (£344 Mil) to Dec. 2025 (£321 Mil) but then increased from Dec. 2025 (£321 Mil) to Jun. 2026 (£345 Mil).

Howden Joinery Group's annual Beginning Cash Position declined from Dec. 2023 (£308 Mil) to Dec. 2024 (£283 Mil) but then increased from Dec. 2024 (£283 Mil) to Dec. 2025 (£344 Mil).

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Howden Joinery Group Beginning Cash Position Historical Data

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Howden Joinery Group Beginning Cash Position Chart

Howden Joinery Group Annual Data
Trend Dec16 Dec17 Dec18 Dec19 Dec20 Dec21 Dec22 Dec23 Dec24 Dec25
Beginning Cash Position
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Howden Joinery Group Semi-Annual Data
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Howden Joinery Group Beginning Cash Position Calculation

Beginning Cash Position is the cash and equivalents balance at the beginning of the accounting period, as indicated on the Cash Flow statement.

What does a Beginning Cash Position of £345 Mil mean?
Howden Joinery Group (CHIX:HWDNL) has a Beginning Cash Position of £345 Mil as of Jun. 2026. Beginning Cash Position is the cash and equivalents balance at the beginning of the accounting period, as indicated on the Cash Flow statement. View historical data on Howden Joinery Group and its competitors.
Is Howden Joinery Group's Beginning Cash Position too high?
Howden Joinery Group's current Beginning Cash Position is £345 Mil. Overall, Howden Joinery Group has a GF Score™ of 95/100 and is considered Modestly Undervalued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Howden Joinery Group's Beginning Cash Position compare to SN and SGI?
Howden Joinery Group's Beginning Cash Position of £345 Mil can be compared against companies in the Furnishings, Fixtures & Appliances industry. See the competitive comparison table and distribution chart on this page for a detailed peer-by-peer breakdown.
What is a good Beginning Cash Position for a Furnishings, Fixtures & Appliances company?
A good Beginning Cash Position depends on the Furnishings, Fixtures & Appliances industry context. However, Beginning Cash Position should not be evaluated in isolation — investors should consider it alongside profitability, growth, and financial strength metrics. Use the industry distribution chart on this page to see where any company falls relative to its peers.
What does a high Beginning Cash Position mean?
A high Beginning Cash Position can signal that a stock is expensive relative to its fundamentals. Beginning Cash Position is the cash and equivalents balance at the beginning of the accounting period, as indicated on the Cash Flow statement. View historical data on Howden Joinery Group and its competitors. Howden Joinery Group's current Beginning Cash Position is £345 Mil. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Howden Joinery Group stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Howden Joinery Group (CHIX:HWDNL) is currently considered Modestly Undervalued. The stock's GF Value™ is £8.87, compared to a current price of £7.90 — trading 11% below its estimated fair value. The current Beginning Cash Position is £345 Mil. Howden Joinery Group's overall GF Score™ is 95/100 with 1 warning sign to review. Investors should evaluate multiple metrics — including profitability, growth, and financial strength — before making a decision.
How is Beginning Cash Position calculated?
Beginning Cash Position is calculated from a company's financial statements. For Howden Joinery Group (CHIX:HWDNL), the current Beginning Cash Position is £345 Mil as of Jun. 2026. GuruFocus calculates this using data sourced from SEC filings and annual reports. See the calculation section and 30-year financial data on this page for the full breakdown.

Is Howden Joinery Group (CHIX:HWDNL) Overvalued in 2026?

Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Howden Joinery Group stock appears to be undervalued. The current stock price of £7.90 is trading 11% below its estimated GF Value™ of £8.87. GuruFocus considers Howden Joinery Group to be Modestly Undervalued.

Key valuation signals for CHIX:HWDNL:

  • Beginning Cash Position: £345 Mil
  • GF Value™: £8.87 vs. price of £7.90 (11% below fair value)
  • GF Score™: 95/100 with 1 warning sign

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Howden Joinery Group Business Description

Address 105 Wigmore Street, London, GBR, W1U 1QY
Howden Joinery Group Plc is the UK's specialist trade-only kitchen and joinery supplier, focused on serving trade customers through an in-stock, local depot model supported by UK manufacturing, sourcing, and distribution. The Company designs, manufactures, and sources kitchen and joinery products, including cabinets, cabinet frontals, worktops, and skirting boards, and supplies a multiple products such as appliances, joinery, flooring, and hardware necessary to complete any kitchen, along with design, planning, and support services to trade customers. The business operates as a trade-only, in-stock kitchen and joinery supply model supported by manufacturing, sourcing, and distribution operations. It generates the majority of its revenue from the UK.
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