Growth
Howdens against its category
The biggest tracked UK building contractor service chains by card spend, with year-over-year growth of category share. Share means a chain's slice of tracked category spend. It can decline while the chain's own sales grow. The chart tracks Howdens's share of the category quarter by quarter, indexed to 2024 Q4 = 100.
| # | Chain | YoY share |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Y Yorkshire | -39.7% |
| 2 |
M
MKM
|
-13.3% |
| 3 | H Howdens | -8.4% |
| 4 | A Alltype Roofing Supplies | - |
| 5 | K Kitchen Fit | +3.5% |
| 6 | H Horsham Services | +7.8% |
| 7 | D Direct Designs | - |
| 8 | C Creative Tiling | - |
| 9 | B Barrow Central Joinery | -29.4% |
| 10 | E Empty Home Solutions | - |
Share of tracked category spend, indexed
Store footprint
Store map
13 tracked Howdens locations across 5 of the UK's 12 regions and nations.
Tracked stores by region
- North West 4
- Yorkshire and The Humber 4
- East Midlands 2
- East of England 2
- London 1
Customer overlap
Who shops at Howdens
Tracked chains Howdens customers also buy from more than a similarly active shopper would, indexed to the strongest overlap (100). From real card transactions.
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