£ (Millions) | £ (Millions) | £ (Millions) | £ (Millions) | £ (Millions) | |
Growth Metrics | 30-Sep-21 | 30-Sep-20 | 30-Sep-19 | 30-Sep-18 | 30-Sep-14 |
Annualisation Factor | n/a | 1.0 | 1.0 | 0.2 | 1.0 |
Dividend Yield | 4.8% | 4.3% | 4.4% | 4.1% | 2.6% |
Continuing Operations | |||||
PE Ratio - Adjusted | 8.4 | 9.2 | 9.8 | 9.9 | 10.7 |
PE Ratio - Diluted | 8.7 8.7 |
9.4 9.3 |
10.0 10.0 |
8.8 8.8 |
11.0 11.0 |
PEG - Adjusted | 0.1 | n/a | 4.9 | 0.2 | 0.8 |
PEG - Diluted | 0.1 0.1 |
n/a n/a |
n/a n/a |
0.1 0.1 |
0.8 0.8 |
Return on Capital Employed | n/a n/a |
n/a n/a |
n/a n/a |
n/a n/a |
n/a n/a |
Operating Margin | 65.77% 65.77% |
40.12% 40.12% |
51.74% 51.74% |
60.12% 60.12% |
62.05% 62.05% |
Continuing & Discontinued Operations | |||||
PE Ratio - Adjusted | 828.9 | 9.2 | 9.8 | 39.4 | 10.7 |
PE Ratio - Diluted | 857.8 858.1 |
9.4 9.3 |
10.0 10.0 |
35.4 35.4 |
11.0 11.0 |
PEG - Adjusted | n/a | n/a | 0.0 | n/a | 0.8 |
PEG - Diluted | n/a n/a |
n/a n/a |
0.0 0.0 |
n/a n/a |
0.8 0.8 |
£ (Millions) | £ (Millions) | £ (Millions) | £ (Millions) | £ (Millions) | |
Value Metrics | 30-Sep-21 | 30-Sep-20 | 30-Sep-19 | 30-Sep-18 | 30-Sep-14 |
Price/Book Value | 1.3 | 0.9 | 1.3 | 1.4 | 1.1 |
Price/Tangible Book Value | 1.3 | 0.9 | 1.3 | 1.4 | 1.1 |
Price/ Cash Flow | 1.6 | 0.8 | 3.1 | 1.2 | (3.9) |
Price/Revenue | 419.66 | 2.86 | 4.04 | 16.56 | 5.26 |
Price/R&D | n/a | n/a | n/a | n/a | n/a |
Net Asset Value per Share (exc. Intangibles) | 424.65p | 388.76p | 363.86p | 346.70p | 308.34p |
Net Cash per Share | n/a | n/a | n/a | n/a | n/a |
£ (Millions) | £ (Millions) | £ (Millions) | £ (Millions) | £ (Millions) | |
Annualised Fundamentals | 30-Sep-21 | 30-Sep-20 | 30-Sep-19 | 30-Sep-18 | 30-Sep-14 |
Continuing Operations | |||||
Revenue | 3.28 | 295.10 | 307.30 | 75.42 | 197.90 |
Profit Before Tax | 2.16 2.16 |
118.40 118.40 |
159.00 159.00 |
45.34 45.34 |
122.80 122.80 |
Revenue per Share | 1.30p | 116.36p | 119.29p | 28.92p | 64.97p |
Pre-Tax Profit per Share | 0.85p 0.85p |
46.69p 46.69p |
61.72p 61.72p |
17.39p 17.39p |
40.31p 40.31p |
Market Capitalisation £ (Millions) | 1,431.91 | 871.72 | 1,261.83 | 1,348.29 | 1,043.30 |
Operating Margin | 65.77% 65.77% |
40.12% 40.12% |
51.74% 51.74% |
60.12% 60.12% |
62.05% 62.05% |
Capital Employed £ (Millions) | 4,620.70 | 7,215.60 | 7,585.70 | 8,866.20 | 10,817.70 |
Return on Capital Employed | n/a n/a |
n/a n/a |
n/a n/a |
n/a n/a |
n/a n/a |
Invested Equity Capital £ (Millions) | 1,241.90 | 1,156.00 | 1,108.40 | 1,074.30 | 957.20 |
Earnings per Share - Basic | 65.20p 65.20p |
36.00p 36.00p |
49.40p 49.46p |
55.90p 55.91p |
31.90p 31.91p |
Earnings per Share - Diluted | 63.00p 62.98p |
35.60p 35.65p |
48.20p 48.20p |
54.20p 54.16p |
31.10p 31.13p |
Earnings per Share - Adjusted | 65.20p | 36.00p | 49.40p | 48.60p | 31.90p |
Earnings per Share Growth - Basic | 81% 81% |
-27% -27% |
-12% -12% |
75% 75% |
13% 13% |
Earnings per Share Growth - Diluted | 77% 77% |
-26% -26% |
-11% -11% |
74% 74% |
14% 14% |
Earnings per Share Growth - Adjusted | 81% | -27% | 2% | 52% | 13% |
PE Ratio - Diluted | 8.7 8.7 |
9.4 9.3 |
10.0 10.0 |
8.8 8.8 |
11.0 11.0 |
PEG - Diluted | 0.1 0.1 |
n/a n/a |
n/a n/a |
0.1 0.1 |
0.8 0.8 |
Tax Rate | 23.02% | 22.89% | 19.87% | 19.67% | 20.85% |
Dividend Cover | 2.50 2.50 |
2.50 2.50 |
2.33 2.33 |
2.51 2.88 |
3.54 3.55 |
Continuing & Discontinued Operations | |||||
Earnings per Share - Basic | 0.66p 0.66p |
36.00p 36.00p |
49.40p 49.46p |
13.96p 13.97p |
31.90p 31.91p |
Earnings per Share - Diluted | 0.64p 0.64p |
35.60p 35.65p |
48.20p 48.20p |
13.54p 13.53p |
31.10p 31.13p |
Earnings per Share - Adjusted | 0.66p | 36.00p | 49.40p | 12.14p | 31.90p |
Earnings per Share Growth - Basic | -98% -98% |
-27% -27% |
254% 254% |
-56% -56% |
13% 13% |
Earnings per Share Growth - Diluted | -98% -98% |
-26% -26% |
256% 256% |
-56% -56% |
14% 14% |
Earnings per Share Growth - Adjusted | -98% | -27% | 307% | -62% | 13% |
PE Ratio - Diluted | 857.8 858.1 |
9.4 9.3 |
10.0 10.0 |
35.4 35.4 |
11.0 11.0 |
PEG - Diluted | n/a n/a |
n/a n/a |
0.0 0.0 |
n/a n/a |
0.8 0.8 |
Dividend Cover | 0.03 0.03 |
2.50 2.50 |
2.33 2.33 |
0.63 0.72 |
3.54 3.55 |
Return on Equity (ROE) | 0.13% 0.13% |
7.90% 7.90% |
11.49% 11.49% |
3.39% 3.39% |
10.15% 10.15% |
Operating Cash Flow per Share | 348.04p | 405.64p | 154.46p | 411.96p | (88.48p) |
Gross Cash Flow per Share | cn/a | cn/a | cn/a | cn/a | cn/a |
Cash Incr/Decr per Share | (2.26p) | 276.10p | (33.04p) | (17.89p) | 85.95p |
Dividend per Share | 26.10p | 14.40p | 21.20p | 19.40p | 9.00p |
Dividend per Share Growth | 81.25% | (32.08%) | 9.28% | 115.56% | 25.00% |
Dividend Yield | 4.8% | 4.3% | 4.4% | 4.1% | 2.6% |
Shareholders Funds | 1,241.90 | 1,156.00 | 1,108.40 | 1,073.50 | 947.10 |
Net Borrowings £ (Millions) | 4,451.40 | 6,229.70 | 6,648.40 | 6,650.60 | 9,019.60 |
Net Asset Value per Share (inc. Intangibles) | 424.65p | 388.76p | 363.86p | 346.70p | 308.34p |
* 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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