£ (Millions) | £ (Millions) | £ (Millions) | £ (Millions) | £ (Millions) | |
31-Mar-23 | 31-Mar-22 | 31-Mar-21 | 31-Mar-20 | 31-Mar-19 | |
Continuing Operations | |||||
Revenue | 332.00 | 331.00 | 93.00 | 285.00 | 103.00 |
EBITDA | 4,631.00 | 4,078.00 | 1,908.00 | 252.00 | 1,270.00 |
Depreciation & Amortisation | (6.00) | (7.00) | (7.00) | n/a | (3.00) |
Operating Profit/(Loss) | 4,625.00 | 4,071.00 | 1,901.00 | 252.00 | 1,267.00 |
Interest Payable | (54.00) | (53.00) | (47.00) | (38.00) | (36.00) |
Interest Receivable/Investment Income | 4.00 | n/a | 1.00 | 2.00 | 3.00 |
Group Profit after Interest | 4,575.00 | 4,018.00 | 1,855.00 | 216.00 | 1,234.00 |
Share of Assoc Cos/JV Profits | n/a | n/a | n/a | n/a | n/a |
Profit Before Tax | 4,575.00 | 4,018.00 | 1,855.00 | 216.00 | 1,234.00 |
Tax | (2.00) | (5.00) | n/a | (1.00) | 12.00 |
Profit After Tax | 4,573.00 | 4,013.00 | 1,855.00 | 215.00 | 1,246.00 |
Discontinued Operations | |||||
Profit After Tax | n/a | n/a | n/a | n/a | n/a |
PROFIT FOR PERIOD | 4,573.00 | 4,013.00 | 1,855.00 | 215.00 | 1,246.00 |
Attributable to: | |||||
Equity Holders of Parent Company | 4,573.00 | 4,013.00 | 1,855.00 | 215.00 | 1,246.00 |
Minority Interests | n/a | n/a | n/a | n/a | n/a |
Equity Dividends | cn/a | cn/a | cn/a | cn/a | cn/a |
Retained Profit/(Loss) for the Financial Year | c4,573.00 | c4,013.00 | c1,855.00 | c215.00 | c1,246.00 |
Per Share Record - Normalised | 31-Mar-23 | 31-Mar-22 | 31-Mar-21 | 31-Mar-20 | 31-Mar-19 |
Continuing EPS | |||||
Earnings per Share - Basic | 475.03p | 415.38p | 192.38p | 22.33p | 128.99p |
Earnings per Share - Diluted | 473.75p | 414.29p | 191.92p | 22.30p | 128.46p |
Earnings per Share - Adjusted | 475.00p | 415.40p | 192.40p | 22.10p | 128.30p |
Continuing and Discontinued EPS | |||||
Earnings per Share - Basic | 475.03p | 415.38p | 1.94p | 22.33p | 128.99p |
Earnings per Share - Diluted | 473.75p | 414.29p | 1.94p | 22.30p | 128.46p |
Earnings per Share - Adjusted | 475.00p | 415.40p | 192.40p | 22.10p | 128.30p |
Dividend per Share | 53.00p | 46.50p | 38.50p | 35.00p | 35.00p |
Key Financals | 31-Mar-23 | 31-Mar-22 | 31-Mar-21 | 31-Mar-20 | 31-Mar-19 |
Shares in Issue (millions) | |||||
Shares in Issue - Year End | 973.31 | 973.24 | 973.17 | 973.07 | 965.99 |
Weighted Average | 962.67 | 966.09 | 964.22 | 962.68 | 965.99 |
Diluted | 965.27 | 968.64 | 966.55 | 964.33 | 969.98 |
Performance Ratios | |||||
Continuing Operations | |||||
Operating Margin | 1,393.07% | 1,229.91% | 2,044.09% | 88.42% | 1,230.10% |
Return on Capital Employed | n/a | n/a | n/a | n/a | n/a |
Continuing Operations & Discontinued Operations | |||||
Return on Equity | 27.14% | 31.45% | 0.20% | 2.77% | 15.75% |
Financial Status | |||||
Continuing Operations | |||||
Interest Cover - Continuing | 85.72 | 76.81 | 40.47 | 6.68 | 35.28 |
Revenue per Share | 34.49p | 34.26p | 0.097p | 29.61p | 10.66p |
Pre-Tax Profit Per Share - Continuing | 475.24p | 415.90p | 1.94p | 22.44p | 127.75p |
Market Data | |||||
Continuing Operations | |||||
Earnings Per Share Growth - Basic | 14% | 116% | 761% | -83% | -15% |
Earnings Per Share Growth - Diluted | 14% | 116% | 761% | -83% | -15% |
PE Ratio - Company Adjusted | 3.5 | 3.3 | 6.0 | 35.5 | 7.6 |
PEG - Company Adjusted | 0.3 | 0.0 | 0.0 | n/a | n/a |
Dividend Cover | 8.96 | 8.93 | 5.00 | 0.64 | 3.69 |
Continuing Operations & Discontinued Operations | |||||
Earnings per Share - Company Adjusted | 14% | 21,290% | -91% | -83% | -15% |
Earnings per Share - Diluted | 14% | 21,286% | -91% | -83% | -15% |
PE Ratio - Company Adjusted | 3.5 | 3.3 | 594.0 | 35.5 | 7.6 |
PEG - Company Adjusted | 0.3 | 0.0 | n/a | n/a | n/a |
Dividend Cover | 8.96 | 8.93 | 0.05 | 0.64 | 3.69 |
Market Capitalisation £ (Millions) | 16,400.32 | 13,513.42 | 11,225.48 | 7,708.70 | 9,513.04 |
Dividend per Share | 53.00p | 46.50p | 38.50p | 35.00p | 35.00p |
Dividend Yield | 3.1% | 3.3% | 3.3% | 4.4% | 3.6% |
Dividend per Share Growth | 13.98% | 20.78% | 10.00% | n/a | 16.67% |
* GAAP
a. Includes discontinued activities
b. Includes preference dividends
c. Not disclosed under IFRS
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