Johannesburg - Shares of construction company Group Five [JSE:GBF] jumped more than 5% after the company said its first-half headline earnings climbed 63% and its order book swelled.
Headline earnings are 153 cents a share for the six months to end December and its total construction and engineering order-book stands at R13.5bn.
It declared a 32 cents per share dividend
Shares were 5.2% higher to R30.80.