Bellway p.l.c. provided earnings guidance for the six months ended 31 January 2018. For the period, the company's Housing revenue is expected to rise by in excess of 14% to around £1.3 billion. The operating margin for the first half of the year is expected to rise, to slightly above 22%, and the Group should be able to achieve an operating margin of around 22% for the full financial year, provided that current market conditions continue.