£ (Millions) | £ (Millions) | £ (Millions) | £ (Millions) | £ (Millions) | |
Growth Metrics | 31-Dec-22 | 31-Dec-21 | 31-Dec-20 | 31-Dec-19 | 31-Dec-18 |
Annualisation Factor | 1.0 | n/a | 1.0 | 1.0 | 1.0 |
Dividend Yield | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.0% |
Continuing Operations | |||||
PE Ratio - Adjusted | 9.2 | n/a | 16.3 | 17.6 | 6.9 |
PE Ratio - Diluted | 5.5 1.6 |
2.8 n/a |
n/a 5.1 |
n/a 19.9 |
6.3 10.6 |
PEG - Adjusted | n/a | n/a | n/a | n/a | n/a |
PEG - Diluted | n/a n/a |
n/a n/a |
n/a n/a |
n/a n/a |
n/a n/a |
Return on Capital Employed | 15.17% 42.72% |
0.71% n/a |
n/a n/a |
n/a 48.22% |
136.58% 100.12% |
Operating Margin | 2.90% 8.50% |
10.47% (2.61%) |
0.01% 4.10% |
(0.01%) 5.58% |
8.79% 6.45% |
Continuing & Discontinued Operations | |||||
PE Ratio - Adjusted | 9.2 | n/a | 16.3 | 17.6 | 6.9 |
PE Ratio - Diluted | 5.5 1.6 |
271.3 n/a |
46.1 4.4 |
n/a 19.2 |
6.2 10.6 |
PEG - Adjusted | n/a | n/a | n/a | n/a | 0.1 |
PEG - Diluted | 0.0 n/a |
n/a n/a |
n/a 1.1 |
n/a n/a |
n/a 0.1 |
£ (Millions) | £ (Millions) | £ (Millions) | £ (Millions) | £ (Millions) | |
Gearing | 31-Dec-22 | 31-Dec-21 | 31-Dec-20 | 31-Dec-19 | 31-Dec-18 |
Net Gearing | 156.87% | 342.77% | n/a | n/a | 2,056.91% |
£ (Millions) | £ (Millions) | £ (Millions) | £ (Millions) | £ (Millions) | |
Value Metrics | 31-Dec-22 | 31-Dec-21 | 31-Dec-20 | 31-Dec-19 | 31-Dec-18 |
Price/Book Value | (1.1) | (0.8) | (0.4) | (1.7) | (1.1) |
Price/Tangible Book Value | (1.1) | (0.7) | (0.4) | (1.6) | (1.1) |
Price/ Cash Flow | 5.6 | (2.9) | 1.6 | (103.3) | (8.1) |
Price/Revenue | 0.13 | 18.88 | 0.20 | 0.74 | 0.42 |
Price/R&D | n/a | n/a | n/a | n/a | n/a |
Net Asset Value per Share (exc. Intangibles) | (21.49p) | (48.29p) | (88.56p) | (96.37p) | (101.40p) |
Net Cash per Share | n/a | n/a | n/a | n/a | n/a |
£ (Millions) | £ (Millions) | £ (Millions) | £ (Millions) | £ (Millions) | |
Annualised Fundamentals | 31-Dec-22 | 31-Dec-21 | 31-Dec-20 | 31-Dec-19 | 31-Dec-18 |
Continuing Operations | |||||
Revenue | 3,014.60 | 32.12 | 3,324.80 | 3,678.60 | 3,918.40 |
EBITDA | 225.70 394.70 |
5.12 0.92 |
0.20 136.30 |
(0.20) 205.40 |
581.00 427.30 |
Depreciation | (138.40) (138.40) |
(1.76) (1.76) |
n/a n/a |
n/a n/a |
(236.40) (174.70) |
Net Interest | (31.70) (31.70) |
(0.47) (0.47) |
(49.60) (49.60) |
(62.40) (62.40) |
(72.00) (53.20) |
Profit Before Tax | 61.40 230.40 |
2.88 (1.32) |
(49.40) 86.70 |
(62.60) 143.00 |
272.60 199.40 |
Revenue per Share | 180.33p | 1.93p | 200.76p | 222.12p | 267.67p |
Pre-Tax Profit per Share | 3.67p 13.78p |
0.17p (0.079p) |
(2.98p) 5.24p |
(3.78p) 8.63p |
18.62p 13.62p |
Market Capitalisation £ (Millions) | 408.56 | 614.70 | 649.36 | 2,742.28 | 1,872.55 |
Enterprise Value (EV) £ (Millions) | 1,299.26 | 1,716.90 | 1,890.26 | 4,701.18 | 3,556.45 |
EBITDA/EV | 17.37% 30.38% |
0.30% 0.05% |
0.01% 7.21% |
n/a 4.37% |
16.34% 12.01% |
Operating Margin | 2.90% 8.50% |
10.47% (2.61%) |
0.01% 4.10% |
(0.01%) 5.58% |
8.79% 6.45% |
Capital Employed £ (Millions) | 613.60 | 475.90 | (52.00) | 426.00 | 252.30 |
Return on Capital Employed | 15.17% 42.72% |
0.71% n/a |
n/a n/a |
n/a 48.22% |
136.58% 100.12% |
Invested Equity Capital £ (Millions) | 388.40 | 294.40 | (110.40) | (101.20) | 70.80 |
Earnings per Share - Basic | 4.47p 15.56p |
13.33p (8.21p) |
(0.41p) 7.81p |
(4.18p) 8.24p |
17.99p 10.74p |
Earnings per Share - Diluted | 4.40p 15.29p |
13.15p (8.09p) |
(0.41p) 7.68p |
(4.18p) 8.24p |
17.77p 10.61p |
Earnings per Share - Adjusted | 2.64p | (7.74)p | 2.41p | 9.30p | 16.33p |
Earnings per Share Growth - Basic | -66% n/a |
n/a n/a |
n/a -5% |
n/a -23% |
n/a -36% |
Earnings per Share Growth - Diluted | -66% n/a |
n/a n/a |
n/a -7% |
n/a -22% |
n/a -37% |
Earnings per Share Growth - Adjusted | n/a | n/a | -74% | -43% | -42% |
PE Ratio - Diluted | 5.5 1.6 |
2.8 n/a |
n/a 5.1 |
n/a 19.9 |
6.3 10.6 |
PEG - Diluted | n/a n/a |
n/a n/a |
n/a n/a |
n/a n/a |
n/a n/a |
Tax Rate | (26.26%) | 21.49% | 96.36% | 5.59% | (0.33%) |
Dividend Cover | n/a n/a |
n/a n/a |
n/a n/a |
n/a n/a |
n/a n/a |
Interest Cover | 2.94 8.27 |
7.09 (1.78) |
n/a 2.75 |
n/a 3.29 |
4.79 4.75 |
Continuing & Discontinued Operations | |||||
Earnings per Share - Basic | 4.47p 15.56p |
0.14p (0.081p) |
0.85p 9.06p |
(3.89p) 8.54p |
18.37p 10.74p |
Earnings per Share - Diluted | 4.40p 15.29p |
0.14p (0.080p) |
0.85p 8.92p |
(3.89p) 8.54p |
18.15p 10.61p |
Earnings per Share - Adjusted | 2.64p | (0.078p) | 2.41p | 9.30p | 16.33p |
Earnings per Share Growth - Basic | 3,175% n/a |
-84% n/a |
n/a 6% |
n/a -20% |
n/a 91% |
Earnings per Share Growth - Diluted | 3,170% n/a |
-84% n/a |
n/a 4% |
n/a -20% |
n/a 89% |
Earnings per Share Growth - Adjusted | n/a | n/a | -74% | -43% | 75% |
PE Ratio - Diluted | 5.5 1.6 |
271.3 n/a |
46.1 4.4 |
n/a 19.2 |
6.2 10.6 |
PEG - Diluted | 0.0 n/a |
n/a n/a |
n/a 1.1 |
n/a n/a |
n/a 0.1 |
Dividend Cover | n/a n/a |
n/a n/a |
n/a n/a |
n/a n/a |
n/a n/a |
Return on Equity (ROE) | 19.26% 66.99% |
0.77% (0.46%) |
(12.68%) (135.96%) |
63.44% (139.72%) |
379.94% 222.18% |
Operating Cash Flow per Share | 4.30p | (12.41p) | 23.93p | (1.59p) | (13.81p) |
Gross Cash Flow per Share | cn/a | cn/a | cn/a | cn/a | cn/a |
Cash Incr/Decr per Share | 4.50p | (0.026p) | 1.85p | (31.80p) | 11.30p |
Capital Expenditure per Share | n/a | n/a | n/a | n/a | n/a |
Dividend per Share | n/a | n/a | n/a | n/a | n/a |
Dividend per Share Growth | n/a | n/a | n/a | n/a | n/a |
Dividend Yield | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.0% |
Shareholders Funds | 329.90 | 274.50 | (134.50) | (126.80) | 36.20 |
Net Borrowings £ (Millions) | 517.50 | 940.90 | 929.60 | 1,587.30 | 744.60 |
Net Asset Value per Share (inc. Intangibles) | (22.85p) | (49.61p) | (91.78p) | (100.16p) | (105.98p) |
£ (Millions) | £ (Millions) | £ (Millions) | £ (Millions) | £ (Millions) | |
Gearing - inc Intangibles | 31-Dec-22 | 31-Dec-21 | 31-Dec-20 | 31-Dec-19 | 31-Dec-18 |
Shareholders' Funds inc Intangibles | 329.90 | 274.50 | (134.50) | (126.80) | 36.20 |
Net Borrowings £ (Millions) | 517.50 | 940.90 | 929.60 | 1,587.30 | 744.60 |
Net Gearing | 156.87% | 342.77% | n/a | n/a | 2,056.91% |
Cash & Near Cash | 396.80 | 317.60 | 460.90 | 409.10 | 957.50 |
Cash | 120.28% | 115.70% | (342.68%) | (322.63%) | 2,645.03% |
Gross Borrowings | 914.30 | 1,258.50 | 1,390.50 | 1,996.40 | 1,702.10 |
Gross Gearing | 277.14% | 458.47% | 1,033.83% | 1,574.45% | 4,701.93% |
Borrowings Under 5 years | 914.30 | 1,258.50 | 1,390.50 | 1,996.40 | 1,702.10 |
Under 5 years | 277.14% | 458.47% | (1,033.83%) | (1,574.45%) | 4,701.93% |
Borrowings Under 1 year | n/a | n/a | n/a | n/a | n/a |
Under 1 year | n/a | n/a | n/a | n/a | n/a |
£ (Millions) | £ (Millions) | £ (Millions) | £ (Millions) | £ (Millions) | |
Gearing - exc Intangibles | 31-Dec-22 | 31-Dec-21 | 31-Dec-20 | 31-Dec-19 | 31-Dec-18 |
Shareholders' Funds exc Intangibles | (382.00) | (824.50) | (1,520.00) | (1,658.80) | (1,551.50) |
Net Borrowings £ (Millions) | 517.50 | 940.90 | 929.60 | 1,587.30 | 744.60 |
Net Gearing | n/a | n/a | (61.16%) | (95.69%) | (47.99%) |
Cash & Near Cash | 396.80 | 317.60 | 460.90 | 409.10 | 957.50 |
Cash | (103.87%) | (38.52%) | (30.32%) | (24.66%) | (61.71%) |
Gross Borrowings | 914.30 | 1,258.50 | 1,390.50 | 1,996.40 | 1,702.10 |
Gross Gearing | 239.35% | 152.64% | 91.48% | 120.35% | 109.71% |
Borrowings Under 5 years | 914.30 | 1,258.50 | 1,390.50 | 1,996.40 | 1,702.10 |
Under 5 years | (239.35%) | (152.64%) | (91.48%) | (120.35%) | (109.71%) |
Borrowings Under 1 year | n/a | n/a | n/a | n/a | n/a |
Under 1 year | n/a | n/a | n/a | n/a | n/a |
£ (Millions) | £ (Millions) | £ (Millions) | £ (Millions) | £ (Millions) | |
Cover | 31-Dec-22 | 31-Dec-21 | 31-Dec-20 | 31-Dec-19 | 31-Dec-18 |
Quick Ratio | n/a | n/a | n/a | n/a | n/a |
Current Ratio | 0.57 | 0.51 | 0.49 | 0.52 | 0.74 |
* GAAP
a. Includes discontinued activities
b. Based on operating cash flow before tax
c. Not disclosed under IFRS
d. Includes non-current assets
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