£ (Millions) | £ (Millions) | £ (Millions) | £ (Millions) | £ (Millions) | |
31-Mar-23 | 31-Mar-22 | 31-Mar-21 | 31-Mar-20 | 31-Mar-19 | |
Continuing Operations | |||||
Revenue | 797.20 | 792.30 | 624.10 | 636.70 | 1,478.20 |
EBITDA | 264.40 | 399.30 | 318.50 | 266.90 | 278.60 |
Depreciation & Amortisation | (154.70) | (146.70) | (119.40) | n/a | n/a |
Operating Profit/(Loss) | 109.70 | 252.60 | 199.10 | 266.90 | 278.60 |
Interest Payable | (145.80) | (96.30) | (62.50) | (48.60) | (44.80) |
Interest Receivable/Investment Income | 9.20 | 2.60 | 4.20 | 4.10 | 20.00 |
Group Profit after Interest | (8.50) | 158.90 | 140.80 | 222.40 | 253.80 |
Share of Assoc Cos/JV Profits | n/a | n/a | (4.30) | n/a | n/a |
Profit Before Tax | (8.50) | 158.90 | 136.50 | 222.40 | 253.80 |
Tax | 8.90 | (5.00) | (18.20) | (70.60) | (37.70) |
Profit After Tax | 0.40 | 153.90 | 118.30 | 151.80 | 216.10 |
Discontinued Operations | |||||
Profit After Tax | n/a | n/a | 1,662.30 | 83.80 | 34.70 |
PROFIT FOR PERIOD | (18.00) | 153.90 | 161.40 | 235.60 | 250.80 |
Attributable to: | |||||
Equity Holders of Parent Company | (18.30) | 153.70 | 161.60 | 229.70 | 251.10 |
Minority Interests | (0.30) | (0.20) | 0.20 | (5.90) | 0.30 |
Equity Dividends | cn/a | cn/a | cn/a | cn/a | cn/a |
Retained Profit/(Loss) for the Financial Year | c(18.30) | c153.70 | c161.60 | c229.70 | c251.10 |
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 | 0.038p | 49.25p | 28.14p | 34.72p | 51.57p |
Earnings per Share - Diluted | 0.038p | 48.98p | 28.03p | 34.56p | 51.41p |
Earnings per Share - Adjusted | 7.30p | 50.20p | 47.80p | 35.20p | 57.80p |
Continuing and Discontinued EPS | |||||
Earnings per Share - Basic | (6.99p) | 49.25p | 0.39p | 54.66p | 14.95p |
Earnings per Share - Diluted | (6.96p) | 48.98p | 0.39p | 54.42p | 14.90p |
Earnings per Share - Adjusted | 7.30p | 50.20p | 47.80p | 61.70p | 57.80p |
Dividend per Share | 42.73p | 38.53p | 21.74p | 43.77p | 41.06p |
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 | 261.32 | 264.85 | 422.12 | 524.00 | 420.52 |
Weighted Average | 261.90 | 312.10 | 421.10 | 420.20 | 419.60 |
Diluted | 262.80 | 313.80 | 422.70 | 422.10 | 420.90 |
Performance Ratios | |||||
Continuing Operations | |||||
Operating Margin | 13.76% | 31.88% | 31.90% | 41.92% | 18.85% |
Return on Capital Employed | 2.77% | 5.21% | 0.03% | 4.73% | 1.30% |
Continuing Operations & Discontinued Operations | |||||
Return on Equity | (1.12%) | 8.60% | 0.05% | 13.70% | 3.32% |
Financial Status | |||||
Continuing Operations | |||||
Interest Cover - Continuing | 0.94 | 2.65 | 3.18 | 5.58 | 6.67 |
Revenue per Share | 304.39p | 253.86p | 1.50p | 151.52p | 88.01p |
Pre-Tax Profit Per Share - Continuing | (3.25p) | 50.91p | 0.33p | 52.93p | 15.11p |
Market Data | |||||
Continuing Operations | |||||
Earnings Per Share Growth - Basic | -100% | 75% | -19% | -33% | 47% |
Earnings Per Share Growth - Diluted | -100% | 75% | -19% | -33% | 47% |
PE Ratio - Company Adjusted | 22,890.1 | 21.8 | 35.7 | 32.2 | 14.9 |
PEG - Company Adjusted | n/a | 0.3 | n/a | n/a | 0.3 |
Dividend Cover | n/a | 1.28 | 1.29 | 0.79 | 1.26 |
Continuing Operations & Discontinued Operations | |||||
Earnings per Share - Company Adjusted | n/a | 12,613% | -99% | 266% | -58% |
Earnings per Share - Diluted | n/a | 12,592% | -99% | 265% | -57% |
PE Ratio - Company Adjusted | n/a | 21.8 | 2,594.1 | 20.5 | 51.3 |
PEG - Company Adjusted | n/a | 0.0 | n/a | 0.1 | n/a |
Dividend Cover | (0.16) | 1.28 | 0.02 | 1.25 | 0.36 |
Market Capitalisation £ (Millions) | 2,283.90 | 2,847.10 | 4,241.74 | 5,862.25 | 3,222.77 |
Dividend per Share | 42.73p | 38.53p | 21.74p | 43.77p | 41.06p |
Dividend Yield | 4.9% | 3.6% | 2.2% | 3.9% | 5.4% |
Dividend per Share Growth | 10.90% | 77.23% | (50.33%) | 6.60% | 29.12% |
* GAAP
a. Includes discontinued activities
b. Includes preference dividends
c. Not disclosed under IFRS
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