Cairn Homes

Cairn Homes PLC
Company typePublic limited company
IndustryConstruction and Real Estate Development
Founded12 November 2014 (IPO 10 June 2015)
HeadquartersDublin, Ireland
Key people
Michael Stanley, CEO[1]
Alan McIntosh, Founder
ProductsResidential houses and apartments
Revenue€860.0 million (2024)
Websitewww.cairnhomes.com

Cairn Homes is an Irish house-builder and developer focusing on the Greater Dublin Area and other major urban areas of Ireland. The company is listed on Euronext Dublin and is a constituent member of the ISEQ 20 with a market capitalisation of €1.302 as of 3 July 2025.[2][3][4] The company also has a secondary listing on the London stock exchange.[5]

In June 2024, the company launched its first development outside of the Dublin area in Douglas, Cork.[6]

The company completed the sale of 2,241 residential units in 2024, commenced over 4,100 units, had 10 new site commencements, and had 21 active sites at the end of 2024.[7]

History

The company has marginally increased its financial and operational performance each year since it was founded with the exception of 2020 due to the effects of COVID-19 lockdowns.

Financial performance

Year 2016[8] 2017[9] 2018[10] 2019[11] 2020[12] 2021[13] 2022[14] 2023[15] 2024[7][16]
Currency
Revenue
in millions
40.9 149.5 337.0 453.3 262.0 424.0 617.4 665.0 860.0
Gross Profit
in millions
7.1 27.1 69.1 85.3 42.7 83.9 134.2 146.97 187.0
Operating Profit
in millions
2.3 14.5 53.2 68.0 24.4 58.4 103.0 113.4 150.0
Unit Sales Completed 105 418 804 1,080 743 1,120 1,526 1,741 2,243

2024 Results

In 2024, the Company had a return on equity of 15.1% and an 8.2 cent dividend per share.[7] Operating profit increased by 32% as compared to 2023.[16] Revenue increased by 29% compared to 2023.[7] Earnings per share for 2024 was 17.9 cents.[7] The Company generated €134.7 million in operating cash flow.[7]

References

  1. ^ "Cairn Homes - Who We Are". www.cairnhomes.com. 20 February 2020. Retrieved 20 February 2020.
  2. ^ "Cairn Homes revenue and profit rises as average selling price jumps". www.cityam.com. 3 March 2020. Retrieved 11 March 2020.
  3. ^ Williams, Aime (5 January 2018). "Strong demand in Dublin boosts housebuilder Cairn Homes". Financial Times. Retrieved 18 June 2020.
  4. ^ "CAIRN HOMES PLC | IE00BWY4ZF18 | Euronext exchange Live quotes". live.euronext.com. Retrieved 2025-07-03.
  5. ^ "Housebuilder Cairn Homes raises over €400m in LSE debut". www.irishtimes.com. 10 June 2015. Retrieved 11 March 2020.
  6. ^ "Cairn Homes launching first Cork development". 2024-06-20. {{cite journal}}: Cite journal requires |journal= (help)
  7. ^ a b c d e f "Cairn Homes 2024 Annual Report" (PDF). Cairn Homes Investor Relations. Cairn Homes. 14 March 2025. Retrieved 3 July 2025.
  8. ^ "2016 AR" (PDF). cairnhomes.com. Retrieved 18 June 2020.
  9. ^ "2017 AR". cairnhomes.com. Retrieved 18 June 2020.
  10. ^ "2018 AR". cairnhomes.com. Retrieved 18 June 2020.
  11. ^ "2019 AR". cairnhomes.com. Retrieved 18 June 2020.
  12. ^ "Release of our 2020 Annual Report". Cairn Homes. Retrieved 26 August 2021.
  13. ^ "Annual Report 2021" (PDF). www.cairnhomes.com. Retrieved 12 July 2023.
  14. ^ "Annual Report 2022" (PDF). Retrieved 12 July 2023.
  15. ^ "Trading Update" (PDF). www.cairnhomes.com. Retrieved 16 January 2024.
  16. ^ a b "Cairn Homes increases revenues and profits despite fall in average unit price". The Irish Times. Retrieved 2025-01-14.