£ (Millions) | £ (Millions) | £ (Millions) | |
Growth Metrics | 31-Dec-10 | 31-Dec-09 | 31-Dec-08 |
Annualisation Factor | 1.0 | 1.0 | 1.0 |
Dividend Yield | 3.4% | 5.0% | 6.7% |
Continuing Operations | |||
PE Ratio - Adjusted | 12.3 | 8.2 | 6.9 |
PE Ratio - Diluted | 14.0 14.0 |
9.2 9.1 |
9.1 8.1 |
PEG - Adjusted | 0.8 | 0.2 | n/a |
PEG - Diluted | 1.1 1.2 |
0.1 0.2 |
n/a n/a |
Return on Capital Employed | n/a n/a |
256.77% 260.02% |
n/a n/a |
Operating Margin | 12.01% 12.01% |
12.22% 12.37% |
7.83% 8.71% |
Continuing & Discontinued Operations | |||
PE Ratio - Adjusted | 12.3 | 8.2 | 6.9 |
PE Ratio - Diluted | 14.0 14.0 |
9.2 9.1 |
9.1 8.1 |
PEG - Adjusted | 0.8 | 0.2 | n/a |
PEG - Diluted | 1.1 1.2 |
0.1 0.2 |
n/a n/a |
£ (Millions) | £ (Millions) | £ (Millions) | |
Gearing | 31-Dec-10 | 31-Dec-09 | 31-Dec-08 |
Net Gearing | n/a | n/a | n/a |
£ (Millions) | £ (Millions) | £ (Millions) | |
Value Metrics | 31-Dec-10 | 31-Dec-09 | 31-Dec-08 |
Price/Book Value | (228.5) | 17.9 | (27.9) |
Price/Tangible Book Value | (228.5) | 17.9 | (27.9) |
Price/ Cash Flow | 8.1 | 6.6 | 7.1 |
Price/Revenue | 1.21 | 0.81 | 0.51 |
Price/R&D | n/a | n/a | n/a |
Net Asset Value per Share (exc. Intangibles) | (1.09p) | 8.12p | (2.99p) |
Net Cash per Share | n/a | n/a | n/a |
£ (Millions) | £ (Millions) | £ (Millions) | |
Annualised Fundamentals | 31-Dec-10 | 31-Dec-09 | 31-Dec-08 |
Continuing Operations | |||
Revenue | 22.01 | 19.39 | 19.42 |
EBITDA | 3.08 3.08 |
2.78 2.78 |
2.02 2.07 |
Depreciation | (0.44) (0.44) |
(0.41) (0.38) |
(0.50) (0.38) |
Net Interest | 0.03 0.03 |
0.01 0.01 |
0.07 0.07 |
Profit Before Tax | 2.67 2.67 |
2.38 2.41 |
1.59 1.76 |
Revenue per Share | 205.82p | 179.74p | 164.09p |
Pre-Tax Profit per Share | 25.00p 25.00p |
22.08p 22.35p |
13.43p 14.88p |
Market Capitalisation £ (Millions) | 26.22 | 15.63 | 9.04 |
Enterprise Value (EV) £ (Millions) | 26.22 | 15.63 | 9.04 |
EBITDA/EV | 11.75% 11.75% |
17.79% 17.79% |
22.38% 22.94% |
Operating Margin | 12.01% 12.01% |
12.22% 12.37% |
7.83% 8.71% |
Capital Employed £ (Millions) | (0.11) | 0.92 | (0.26) |
Return on Capital Employed | n/a n/a |
256.77% 260.02% |
n/a n/a |
Invested Equity Capital £ (Millions) | 2.12 | 1.91 | 0.95 |
Earnings per Share - Basic | 17.80p 17.84p |
15.70p 15.93p |
9.20p 10.31p |
Earnings per Share - Diluted | 17.80p 17.80p |
15.70p 15.92p |
9.20p 10.31p |
Earnings per Share - Adjusted | 20.30p | 17.70p | 12.10p |
Earnings per Share Growth - Basic | 13% 12% |
71% 54% |
n/a n/a |
Earnings per Share Growth - Diluted | 13% 12% |
71% 54% |
n/a n/a |
Earnings per Share Growth - Adjusted | 15% | 46% | n/a |
PE Ratio - Diluted | 14.0 14.0 |
9.2 9.1 |
9.1 8.1 |
PEG - Diluted | 1.1 1.2 |
0.1 0.2 |
n/a n/a |
Tax Rate | 28.62% | 28.76% | 31.15% |
Dividend Cover | 2.39 2.10 |
2.46 2.21 |
2.16 1.84 |
Interest Cover | n/a n/a |
n/a n/a |
1,590.00 1,761.00 |
Continuing & Discontinued Operations | |||
Earnings per Share - Basic | 17.80p 17.84p |
15.70p 15.93p |
9.20p 10.31p |
Earnings per Share - Diluted | 17.80p 17.80p |
15.70p 15.92p |
9.20p 10.31p |
Earnings per Share - Adjusted | 20.30p | 17.70p | 12.10p |
Earnings per Share Growth - Basic | 13% 12% |
71% 54% |
n/a n/a |
Earnings per Share Growth - Diluted | 13% 12% |
71% 54% |
n/a n/a |
Earnings per Share Growth - Adjusted | 15% | 46% | n/a |
PE Ratio - Diluted | 14.0 14.0 |
9.2 9.1 |
9.1 8.1 |
PEG - Diluted | 1.1 1.2 |
0.1 0.2 |
n/a n/a |
Dividend Cover | 2.39 2.10 |
2.46 2.21 |
2.16 1.84 |
Return on Equity (ROE) | 90.13% 90.13% |
88.71% 89.86% |
114.92% 128.15% |
Operating Cash Flow per Share | 30.82p | 21.95p | 11.76p |
Gross Cash Flow per Share | cn/a | cn/a | cn/a |
Cash Incr/Decr per Share | (0.44p) | 13.87p | (9.29p) |
Capital Expenditure per Share | n/a | n/a | n/a |
Dividend per Share | 8.50p | 7.20p | 5.60p |
Dividend per Share Growth | 18.06% | 28.57% | n/a |
Dividend Yield | 3.4% | 5.0% | 6.7% |
Shareholders Funds | 2.11 | 1.87 | 0.85 |
Net Borrowings £ (Millions) | (2.46) | (2.51) | (1.01) |
Net Asset Value per Share (inc. Intangibles) | (1.09p) | 8.12p | (2.99p) |
£ (Millions) | £ (Millions) | £ (Millions) | |
Gearing - inc Intangibles | 31-Dec-10 | 31-Dec-09 | 31-Dec-08 |
Shareholders' Funds inc Intangibles | 2.11 | 1.87 | 0.85 |
Net Borrowings £ (Millions) | (2.46) | (2.51) | (1.01) |
Net Gearing | n/a | n/a | n/a |
Cash & Near Cash | 2.46 | 2.51 | 1.01 |
Cash | 116.32% | 134.30% | 118.27% |
Gross Borrowings | n/a | n/a | n/a |
Gross Gearing | n/a | n/a | n/a |
Borrowings Under 5 years | n/a | n/a | n/a |
Under 5 years | n/a | n/a | n/a |
Borrowings Under 1 year | n/a | n/a | n/a |
Under 1 year | n/a | n/a | n/a |
£ (Millions) | £ (Millions) | £ (Millions) | |
Gearing - exc Intangibles | 31-Dec-10 | 31-Dec-09 | 31-Dec-08 |
Shareholders' Funds exc Intangibles | (0.12) | 0.88 | (0.35) |
Net Borrowings £ (Millions) | (2.46) | (2.51) | (1.01) |
Net Gearing | n/a | n/a | n/a |
Cash & Near Cash | 2.46 | 2.51 | 1.01 |
Cash | (2,101.71%) | 286.07% | (285.31%) |
Gross Borrowings | n/a | n/a | n/a |
Gross Gearing | n/a | n/a | n/a |
Borrowings Under 5 years | n/a | n/a | n/a |
Under 5 years | n/a | n/a | n/a |
Borrowings Under 1 year | n/a | n/a | n/a |
Under 1 year | n/a | n/a | n/a |
£ (Millions) | £ (Millions) | £ (Millions) | |
Cover | 31-Dec-10 | 31-Dec-09 | 31-Dec-08 |
Quick Ratio | 0.82 | 1.00 | 0.78 |
Current Ratio | 0.96 | 1.13 | 0.92 |
* 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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