£ (Millions) | £ (Millions) | £ (Millions) | £ (Millions) | £ (Millions) | |
31-Mar-23 | 31-Mar-22 | 31-Mar-21 | 31-Mar-20 | 31-Mar-11 | |
Continuing Operations | |||||
Revenue | 448.90 | 379.20 | 302.80 | 466.40 | 264.80 |
EBITDA | 62.90 | 52.10 | 48.20 | 26.70 | 5.60 |
Depreciation & Amortisation | (26.90) | (24.70) | (20.20) | n/a | (2.10) |
Operating Profit/(Loss) | 36.00 | 27.40 | 28.00 | 26.70 | 3.50 |
Interest Payable | (7.10) | (4.20) | (3.90) | (4.90) | (0.90) |
Interest Receivable/Investment Income | 1.60 | 0.40 | 0.30 | 0.60 | 0.30 |
Group Profit after Interest | 30.50 | 23.60 | 24.40 | 22.40 | 2.90 |
Share of Assoc Cos/JV Profits | n/a | n/a | n/a | n/a | n/a |
Profit Before Tax | 30.50 | 23.60 | 24.40 | 22.40 | 2.90 |
Tax | (11.70) | (9.40) | (6.50) | (5.20) | (1.60) |
Profit After Tax | 18.80 | 14.20 | 17.90 | 17.20 | 1.30 |
Discontinued Operations | |||||
Profit After Tax | n/a | 15.50 | n/a | n/a | n/a |
PROFIT FOR PERIOD | 18.80 | 29.70 | 17.90 | 17.20 | 1.30 |
Attributable to: | |||||
Equity Holders of Parent Company | 18.80 | 29.70 | 17.90 | 17.20 | 1.30 |
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 | c18.80 | c29.70 | c17.90 | c17.20 | c1.30 |
Per Share Record - Normalised | 31-Mar-23 | 31-Mar-22 | 31-Mar-21 | 31-Mar-20 | 31-Mar-11 |
Continuing EPS | |||||
Earnings per Share - Basic | 19.70p | 15.27p | 20.17p | 20.48p | 4.57p |
Earnings per Share - Diluted | 19.12p | 14.82p | 19.41p | 19.80p | 4.38p |
Earnings per Share - Adjusted | 35.20p | 29.40p | 22.40p | 30.20p | 14.03p |
Continuing and Discontinued EPS | |||||
Earnings per Share - Basic | 19.70p | 31.93p | 0.20p | 2.27p | 4.57p |
Earnings per Share - Diluted | 19.12p | 31.00p | 0.20p | 2.20p | 4.38p |
Earnings per Share - Adjusted | 35.20p | 29.40p | 22.40p | 30.20p | 14.03p |
Dividend per Share | 11.45p | 10.80p | 10.15p | 2.97p | 5.43p |
Key Financals | 31-Mar-23 | 31-Mar-22 | 31-Mar-21 | 31-Mar-20 | 31-Mar-11 |
Shares in Issue (millions) | |||||
Shares in Issue - Year End | 96.36 | 95.46 | 89.46 | 88.71 | 28.48 |
Weighted Average | 95.43 | 93.02 | 88.75 | 84.00 | 28.43 |
Diluted | 98.34 | 95.80 | 92.22 | 86.88 | 29.65 |
Performance Ratios | |||||
Continuing Operations | |||||
Operating Margin | 8.02% | 7.23% | 9.25% | 5.72% | 1.32% |
Return on Capital Employed | 47.56% | 37.28% | 0.50% | 5.26% | 8.62% |
Continuing Operations & Discontinued Operations | |||||
Return on Equity | 5.72% | 9.41% | 0.08% | 0.87% | 2.37% |
Financial Status | |||||
Continuing Operations | |||||
Interest Cover - Continuing | 5.30 | 6.62 | 7.26 | 5.57 | 4.22 |
Revenue per Share | 470.42p | 407.67p | 3.44p | 61.64p | 931.36p |
Pre-Tax Profit Per Share - Continuing | 31.96p | 25.37p | 0.28p | 2.96p | 10.20p |
Market Data | |||||
Continuing Operations | |||||
Earnings Per Share Growth - Basic | 29% | -24% | -2% | 348% | n/a |
Earnings Per Share Growth - Diluted | 29% | -24% | -2% | 352% | n/a |
PE Ratio - Company Adjusted | 39.1 | 51.6 | 33.2 | 24.0 | 54.4 |
PEG - Company Adjusted | 1.3 | n/a | n/a | 0.1 | n/a |
Dividend Cover | 1.72 | 1.41 | 1.99 | 6.89 | 0.84 |
Continuing Operations & Discontinued Operations | |||||
Earnings per Share - Company Adjusted | -38% | 15,584% | -91% | -50% | n/a |
Earnings per Share - Diluted | -38% | 15,724% | -91% | -50% | n/a |
PE Ratio - Company Adjusted | 39.1 | 24.7 | 3,291.1 | 216.0 | 54.4 |
PEG - Company Adjusted | n/a | 0.0 | n/a | n/a | n/a |
Dividend Cover | 1.72 | 2.96 | 0.02 | 0.77 | 0.84 |
Market Capitalisation £ (Millions) | 742.91 | 752.19 | 599.35 | 435.55 | 70.79 |
Dividend per Share | 11.45p | 10.80p | 10.15p | 2.97p | 5.43p |
Dividend Yield | 1.5% | 1.4% | 1.5% | 0.6% | 2.2% |
Dividend per Share Growth | 6.02% | 6.40% | 241.75% | (45.30%) | 6.71% |
* GAAP
a. Includes discontinued activities
b. Includes preference dividends
c. Not disclosed under IFRS
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