£ (Millions) | £ (Millions) | £ (Millions) | £ (Millions) | £ (Millions) | |
31-Mar-23 | 31-Mar-22 | 31-Mar-21 | 31-Mar-20 | 31-Mar-19 | |
Continuing Operations | |||||
Revenue | 4,438.60 | 4,101.80 | 3,971.60 | 4,428.50 | 4,474.80 |
EBITDA | 250.90 | 568.30 | (1,641.80) | 206.30 | 400.30 |
Depreciation & Amortisation | (205.40) | (335.30) | (108.00) | (281.90) | (203.80) |
Operating Profit/(Loss) | 45.50 | 233.00 | (1,749.80) | (75.60) | 196.50 |
Interest Payable | (70.50) | (80.40) | (77.80) | (86.00) | (62.70) |
Interest Receivable/Investment Income | 21.90 | 9.60 | 16.60 | 14.10 | 17.60 |
Group Profit after Interest | (3.10) | 162.20 | (1,811.00) | (147.50) | 151.40 |
Share of Assoc Cos/JV Profits | 9.30 | 20.10 | n/a | 58.60 | 83.80 |
Profit Before Tax | 6.20 | 182.30 | (1,811.00) | (88.90) | 235.20 |
Tax | (39.50) | (14.40) | 8.00 | (26.90) | (35.40) |
Profit After Tax | (33.30) | 167.90 | (1,803.00) | (115.80) | 199.80 |
Discontinued Operations | |||||
Profit After Tax | n/a | n/a | n/a | n/a | n/a |
PROFIT FOR THE PERIOD | (33.30) | 167.90 | (1,803.00) | (115.80) | 199.80 |
Attributable to: | |||||
Equity Shareholders' Earnings | (35.00) | 164.20 | (1,803.00) | (117.80) | 199.40 |
Minority interests | 1.70 | 3.70 | n/a | 2.00 | 0.40 |
Equity Dividends | cn/a | cn/a | cn/a | cn/a | cn/a |
Retained Profit/(Loss) for the Financial Year | cn/a | cn/a | cn/a | cn/a | cn/a |
Per Share Record - Unadjusted | 31-Mar-23 | 31-Mar-22 | 31-Mar-21 | 31-Mar-20 | 31-Mar-19 |
Continuing EPS | |||||
Earnings per Share - Basic | (6.90p) | 32.50p | (357.00p) | (23.30p) | 39.50p |
Earnings per Share - Diluted | (6.90p) | 32.10p | (357.00p) | (23.30p) | 39.40p |
Continuing and Discontinued EPS | |||||
Earnings per Share - Basic | (6.90p) | 32.50p | (357.00p) | (23.30p) | 39.50p |
Earnings per Share - Diluted | (6.90p) | 32.10p | (357.00p) | (23.30p) | 39.40p |
Dividend per Share | n/a | n/a | n/a | 7.20p | 30.00p |
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 | 505.60 | 505.60 | 505.60 | 505.60 | 505.60 |
Weighted Average | 505.40 | 505.10 | 505.00 | 505.30 | 505.17 |
Diluted | 514.90 | 511.20 | 509.00 | 506.20 | 506.11 |
Performance Ratios | |||||
Continuing Operations | |||||
Operating Margin | 1.03% | 5.68% | (44.06%) | (1.71%) | 4.39% |
Tax Rate | (1,274.19%) | 8.88% | 0.44% | (18.24%) | 33.88% |
Return on Capital Employed | 11.60% | 13.35% | n/a | n/a | 19.94% |
Continuing Operations & Discontinued Operations | |||||
Return on Equity (ROE) | (9.70%) | 23.74% | (6.18%) | (4.98%) | 6.62% |
Financial Status | |||||
Continuing Operations | |||||
Interest Cover | 1.09 | 3.27 | (22.28) | (0.03) | 4.75 |
Revenue per Share | 878.24p | 812.08p | 7.94p | 876.41p | 885.81p |
Pre-Tax Profit per Share | 1.23p | 36.09p | (3.62p) | (17.59p) | 46.56p |
Market Data | |||||
Continuing Operations | |||||
Earnings per Share Growth - Basic | n/a | n/a | n/a | n/a | -41% |
Earnings per Share Growth - Adjusted | -42% | n/a | n/a | -30% | 1% |
Earnings per Share Growth - Diluted | n/a | n/a | n/a | n/a | -41% |
PE Ratio - Adjusted | 16.9 | 10.6 | n/a | 6.6 | 5.9 |
PEG - Adjusted | n/a | n/a | n/a | n/a | 5.9 |
Dividend Cover | n/a | n/a | n/a | 8.11 | 2.80 |
Continuing Operations & Discontinued Operations | |||||
Earnings per Share Growth - Basic | n/a | n/a | n/a | n/a | -41% |
Earnings per Share Growth - Adjusted | -42% | n/a | n/a | -30% | 1% |
Earnings per Share Growth - Diluted | n/a | n/a | n/a | n/a | -41% |
PE Ratio - Adjusted | 16.9 | 10.6 | n/a | 6.6 | 5.9 |
PEG - Adjusted | n/a | n/a | n/a | n/a | 5.9 |
Dividend Cover | n/a | n/a | n/a | 8.11 | 2.80 |
Market Capitalisation £ (Millions) | 1,510.72 | 1,640.66 | 1,155.79 | 1,937.45 | 2,495.12 |
Dividend per Share | n/a | n/a | n/a | 7.20p | 30.00p |
Dividend Yield | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.0% | 1.9% | 6.1% |
Dividend per Share Growth | n/a | n/a | n/a | (76.00%) | 1.69% |
* GAAP
a. Includes discontinued activities
b. Includes preference dividends
c. Not disclosed under IFRS
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