The Downer EDI (ASX:DOW) share price popped today after this // The Motley Fool Australia

The Downer EDI Limited (ASX: DOW) share price popped this morning after the company released its half-year performance report. 

At the time of writing, Downer Group is approximately 2% higher trading at $5.45.

Downer EDI provides services to customers in transport, utilities, facilities, engineering, mining,  construction, and maintenance (EC&M) in Australia and New Zealand. 

The company employs approximately 52,000 people across more than 300 sites.

How did Downer EDI perform during HY21?

Downer experienced a 10.6% total revenue fall during the 6 months ended 31 December 2020. Total group revenue was $6.1 billion.

Statutory earnings before interest and tax also took at 10% hit falling to $180.4 million.

The company reported a…