£ (Millions) | £ (Millions) | £ (Millions) | £ (Millions) | £ (Millions) | |
Growth Metrics | 30-Jun-24 | 30-Jun-23 | 30-Jun-22 | 30-Jun-21 | 30-Jun-20 |
Annualisation Factor | 1.0 | 1.0 | 1.0 | n/a | 1.0 |
Dividend Yield | 2.1% | 2.0% | 2.0% | 1.3% | 0.0% |
Continuing Operations | |||||
PE Ratio - Adjusted | 27.8 | 25.2 | 19.2 | 37.3 | 78.9 |
PE Ratio - Diluted | 27.8 27.8 |
24.4 25.3 |
21.6 19.9 |
32.2 40.5 |
10,060.0 149.7 |
PEG - Adjusted | n/a | n/a | 0.5 | 0.2 | n/a |
PEG - Diluted | n/a n/a |
n/a n/a |
2.7 0.4 |
0.0 0.1 |
n/a n/a |
Return on Capital Employed | 12.40% 12.40% |
15.21% 14.76% |
18.22% 19.43% |
0.20% 0.17% |
1.35% 5.85% |
Operating Margin | 15.72% 15.72% |
19.53% 18.94% |
21.35% 23.06% |
24.46% 20.96% |
1.23% 5.90% |
Continuing & Discontinued Operations | |||||
PE Ratio - Adjusted | 27.8 | 25.2 | 19.2 | 3,697.1 | 78.9 |
PE Ratio - Diluted | 27.8 27.8 |
24.4 25.3 |
21.6 19.9 |
3,185.5 3,873.8 |
10,060.0 149.7 |
PEG - Adjusted | n/a | n/a | 0.0 | n/a | 1.1 |
PEG - Diluted | n/a n/a |
n/a n/a |
0.0 0.0 |
11.1 n/a |
n/a n/a |
£ (Millions) | £ (Millions) | £ (Millions) | £ (Millions) | £ (Millions) | |
Gearing | 30-Jun-24 | 30-Jun-23 | 30-Jun-22 | 30-Jun-21 | 30-Jun-20 |
Net Gearing | (22.06%) | (21.52%) | (16.78%) | (10.65%) | (15.65%) |
£ (Millions) | £ (Millions) | £ (Millions) | £ (Millions) | £ (Millions) | |
Value Metrics | 30-Jun-24 | 30-Jun-23 | 30-Jun-22 | 30-Jun-21 | 30-Jun-20 |
Price/Book Value | 3.1 | 3.3 | 3.4 | 5.4 | 5.8 |
Price/Tangible Book Value | 3.1 | 3.3 | 3.4 | 5.4 | 5.8 |
Price/ Cash Flow | 21.7 | 33.7 | 21.4 | 26.5 | 28.0 |
Price/Revenue | 3.89 | 4.12 | 3.87 | 628.00 | 5.74 |
Price/R&D | n/a | n/a | n/a | n/a | n/a |
Net Asset Value per Share (exc. Intangibles) | 1,176.41p | 1,169.13p | 1,059.38p | 906.22p | 691.82p |
Net Cash per Share | n/a | n/a | n/a | n/a | n/a |
£ (Millions) | £ (Millions) | £ (Millions) | £ (Millions) | £ (Millions) | |
Annualised Fundamentals | 30-Jun-24 | 30-Jun-23 | 30-Jun-22 | 30-Jun-21 | 30-Jun-20 |
Continuing Operations | |||||
Revenue | 691.30 | 688.57 | 671.08 | 5.71 | 510.21 |
EBITDA | 141.49 141.49 |
166.37 162.29 |
182.37 193.87 |
1.79 1.59 |
55.30 79.10 |
Depreciation | (32.83) (32.83) |
(31.88) (31.88) |
(39.12) (39.12) |
(0.39) (0.39) |
(49.01) (49.01) |
Net Interest | 10.05 10.05 |
7.81 7.81 |
(2.01) (2.01) |
(0.01) (0.01) |
(3.93) (3.93) |
Profit Before Tax | 122.59 122.59 |
145.07 140.98 |
145.59 155.39 |
1.41 1.18 |
3.21 27.01 |
Revenue per Share | 950.64p | 946.89p | 922.13p | 7.84p | 701.04p |
Pre-Tax Profit per Share | 168.59p 168.59p |
199.49p 193.87p |
200.05p 213.53p |
1.93p 1.61p |
4.41p 37.11p |
Market Capitalisation £ (Millions) | 2,693.18 | 2,840.21 | 2,597.10 | 3,585.56 | 2,929.01 |
Enterprise Value (EV) £ (Millions) | 2,673.01 | 2,824.84 | 2,496.45 | 3,431.04 | 2,899.73 |
EBITDA/EV | 5.29% 5.29% |
5.89% 5.74% |
7.31% 7.77% |
0.05% 0.05% |
1.91% 2.73% |
Operating Margin | 15.72% 15.72% |
19.53% 18.94% |
21.35% 23.06% |
24.46% 20.96% |
1.23% 5.90% |
Capital Employed £ (Millions) | 907.62 | 902.29 | 810.03 | 689.95 | 528.71 |
Return on Capital Employed | 12.40% 12.40% |
15.21% 14.76% |
18.22% 19.43% |
0.20% 0.17% |
1.35% 5.85% |
Invested Equity Capital £ (Millions) | 937.00 | 936.00 | 838.56 | 714.31 | 547.94 |
Earnings per Share - Basic | 133.20p 133.24p |
159.70p 154.04p |
165.40p 178.85p |
153.20p 121.55p |
0.40p 26.88p |
Earnings per Share - Diluted | 133.20p 133.24p |
159.70p 154.04p |
165.40p 178.85p |
153.20p 121.55p |
0.40p 26.88p |
Earnings per Share - Adjusted | 133.20p | 155.10p | 185.50p | 132.00p | 51.00p |
Earnings per Share Growth - Basic | -17% -14% |
-3% -14% |
8% 47% |
38,200% 352% |
-100% -79% |
Earnings per Share Growth - Diluted | -17% -14% |
-3% -14% |
8% 47% |
38,200% 352% |
-100% -79% |
Earnings per Share Growth - Adjusted | -14% | -16% | 40% | 159% | -58% |
PE Ratio - Diluted | 27.8 27.8 |
24.4 25.3 |
21.6 19.9 |
32.2 40.5 |
10,060.0 149.7 |
PEG - Diluted | n/a n/a |
n/a n/a |
2.7 0.4 |
0.0 0.1 |
n/a n/a |
Tax Rate | 21.65% | 20.35% | 17.87% | 20.31% | 123.26% |
Dividend Cover | 1.75 1.75 |
2.04 2.02 |
2.56 2.46 |
2.00 1.84 |
n/a n/a |
Interest Cover | 54.56 54.56 |
78.95 76.76 |
50.55 53.89 |
35.94 30.18 |
1.66 6.58 |
Continuing & Discontinued Operations | |||||
Earnings per Share - Basic | 133.20p 133.24p |
159.70p 154.04p |
165.40p 178.85p |
1.55p 1.27p |
0.40p 26.88p |
Earnings per Share - Diluted | 133.20p 133.24p |
159.70p 154.04p |
165.40p 178.85p |
1.55p 1.27p |
0.40p 26.88p |
Earnings per Share - Adjusted | 133.20p | 155.10p | 185.50p | 1.33p | 51.00p |
Earnings per Share Growth - Basic | -17% -14% |
-3% -14% |
10,596% 13,965% |
287% -95% |
-99% -16% |
Earnings per Share Growth - Diluted | -17% -14% |
-3% -14% |
10,596% 13,965% |
287% -95% |
-99% -16% |
Earnings per Share Growth - Adjusted | -14% | -16% | 13,822% | -97% | 70% |
PE Ratio - Diluted | 27.8 27.8 |
24.4 25.3 |
21.6 19.9 |
3,185.5 3,873.8 |
10,060.0 149.7 |
PEG - Diluted | n/a n/a |
n/a n/a |
0.0 0.0 |
11.1 n/a |
n/a n/a |
Dividend Cover | 1.75 1.75 |
2.04 2.02 |
2.56 2.46 |
0.02 0.02 |
n/a n/a |
Return on Equity (ROE) | 10.34% 10.34% |
12.40% 11.97% |
14.35% 15.52% |
0.16% 0.13% |
0.05% 3.57% |
Operating Cash Flow per Share | 170.63p | 115.92p | 166.92p | 185.89p | 143.80p |
Gross Cash Flow per Share | cn/a | cn/a | cn/a | cn/a | cn/a |
Cash Incr/Decr per Share | 54.83p | (98.70p) | 80.98p | (0.23p) | 76.34p |
Capital Expenditure per Share | n/a | n/a | n/a | n/a | n/a |
Dividend per Share | 76.20p | 76.20p | 72.60p | 66.00p | n/a |
Dividend per Share Growth | n/a | 4.96% | 10.00% | n/a | n/a |
Dividend Yield | 2.1% | 2.0% | 2.0% | 1.3% | 0.0% |
Shareholders Funds | 903.40 | 897.23 | 815.75 | 703.91 | 547.44 |
Net Borrowings £ (Millions) | (199.29) | (193.06) | (136.90) | (75.00) | (85.68) |
Net Asset Value per Share (inc. Intangibles) | 1,177.20p | 1,169.93p | 1,060.17p | 907.01p | 692.61p |
£ (Millions) | £ (Millions) | £ (Millions) | £ (Millions) | £ (Millions) | |
Gearing - inc Intangibles | 30-Jun-24 | 30-Jun-23 | 30-Jun-22 | 30-Jun-21 | 30-Jun-20 |
Shareholders' Funds inc Intangibles | 903.40 | 897.23 | 815.75 | 703.91 | 547.44 |
Net Borrowings £ (Millions) | (199.29) | (193.06) | (136.90) | (75.00) | (85.68) |
Net Gearing | (22.06%) | (21.52%) | (16.78%) | (10.65%) | (15.65%) |
Cash & Near Cash | 217.84 | 206.39 | 153.16 | 95.01 | 110.39 |
Cash | 24.11% | 23.00% | 18.78% | 13.50% | 20.16% |
Gross Borrowings | 18.54 | 13.33 | 16.26 | 20.01 | 24.71 |
Gross Gearing | 2.05% | 1.49% | 1.99% | 2.84% | 4.51% |
Borrowings Under 5 years | 18.54 | 13.33 | 16.26 | 20.01 | 24.71 |
Under 5 years | 2.05% | 1.49% | 1.99% | 2.84% | 4.51% |
Borrowings Under 1 year | n/a | n/a | n/a | n/a | n/a |
Under 1 year | n/a | n/a | n/a | n/a | n/a |
£ (Millions) | £ (Millions) | £ (Millions) | £ (Millions) | £ (Millions) | |
Gearing - exc Intangibles | 30-Jun-24 | 30-Jun-23 | 30-Jun-22 | 30-Jun-21 | 30-Jun-20 |
Shareholders' Funds exc Intangibles | 856.06 | 850.77 | 771.53 | 660.11 | 504.08 |
Net Borrowings £ (Millions) | (199.29) | (193.06) | (136.90) | (75.00) | (85.68) |
Net Gearing | (23.28%) | (22.69%) | (17.74%) | (11.36%) | (17.00%) |
Cash & Near Cash | 217.84 | 206.39 | 153.16 | 95.01 | 110.39 |
Cash | 25.45% | 24.26% | 19.85% | 14.39% | 21.90% |
Gross Borrowings | 18.54 | 13.33 | 16.26 | 20.01 | 24.71 |
Gross Gearing | 2.17% | 1.57% | 2.11% | 3.03% | 4.90% |
Borrowings Under 5 years | 18.54 | 13.33 | 16.26 | 20.01 | 24.71 |
Under 5 years | 2.17% | 1.57% | 2.11% | 3.03% | 4.90% |
Borrowings Under 1 year | n/a | n/a | n/a | n/a | n/a |
Under 1 year | n/a | n/a | n/a | n/a | n/a |
£ (Millions) | £ (Millions) | £ (Millions) | £ (Millions) | £ (Millions) | |
Cover | 30-Jun-24 | 30-Jun-23 | 30-Jun-22 | 30-Jun-21 | 30-Jun-20 |
Quick Ratio | 4.21 | 3.79 | 3.23 | 3.69 | 2.88 |
Current Ratio | 5.81 | 5.60 | 4.45 | 4.79 | 4.01 |
* 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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