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Taylor Wimpey 
Construction / Housebuilding
Risks
1. Economic Factors: Taylor Wimpey is vulnerable to changes in economic conditions such as recessions, changes in interest rates, changes in unemployment levels, and inflation levels. These all can impact the company’s ability to sell homes and generate profits.
2.Political Risks: Political risks arise due to political and legal changes in countries where the company operates, impacting the ability to borrow and sell homes in particular areas as well as increasing costs.
3.Competition: Taylor Wimpey will always need to compete with other house builders and property developers, offering more attractive dwelling designs at competitive prices.
4.Changes in Regulations: There can be significant changes to regulations around property development and home building (such as increasing energy efficiency standards) that could further affect Taylor Wimpey’s ability to sell homes and build profitably.
5.Supply Chain Risk: There is a risk of disruption to Taylor Wimpey’s supply chain, as changes in supplier contracts and disruptions to supply can cause construction delays and consequent additional costs.