Kingfisher shares jump 18% after lifting full-year profit guidance; H1 adjusted pre-tax profit rises 9.9% to £404m

Kingfisher, the owner of B&Q and Screwfix, raised its full-year profit guidance, sending its shares up 18%. The company reported H1 adjusted pre-tax profit up 9.9% to £404m, citing improved UK sales and sequential trends in France and Poland.

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