£ (Millions) | £ (Millions) | £ (Millions) | £ (Millions) | £ (Millions) | |
31-Mar-23 | 31-Mar-22 | 31-Mar-21 | 31-Mar-20 | 31-Mar-19 | |
Continuing Operations | |||||
Revenue | 2,187.32 | 1,854.00 | 1,467.16 | 1,607.03 | 1,711.38 |
EBITDA | 849.07 | 638.54 | 245.30 | 485.17 | 464.15 |
Depreciation & Amortisation | (30.74) | (41.42) | (18.75) | (80.68) | 29.59 |
Operating Profit/(Loss) | 818.33 | 597.13 | 226.55 | 404.49 | 493.74 |
Interest Payable | n/a | n/a | n/a | n/a | n/a |
Interest Receivable/Investment Income | (17.15) | 27.97 | 32.00 | 39.27 | 107.82 |
Group Profit after Interest | 801.19 | 625.10 | 258.55 | 443.76 | 601.56 |
Share of Assoc Cos/JV Profits | 29.15 | 79.56 | 42.46 | 27.24 | n/a |
Profit Before Tax | 830.34 | 704.65 | 301.01 | 471.01 | 601.56 |
Tax | (179.70) | (143.62) | (74.54) | (54.69) | (49.49) |
Profit After Tax | 650.63 | 561.03 | 226.47 | 416.32 | 552.08 |
Discontinued Operations | |||||
Profit After Tax | n/a | n/a | n/a | 148.56 | 134.38 |
PROFIT FOR PERIOD | 650.63 | 561.03 | 226.47 | 564.88 | 686.45 |
Attributable to: | |||||
Equity Holders of Parent Company | 638.07 | 520.86 | 236.07 | 467.58 | 602.60 |
Minority Interests | (12.57) | (40.17) | 9.60 | (97.30) | (83.85) |
Equity Dividends | cn/a | cn/a | cn/a | cn/a | cn/a |
Retained Profit/(Loss) for the Financial Year | c638.07 | c520.86 | c236.07 | c467.58 | c602.60 |
Per Share Record - Normalised | 31-Mar-23 | 31-Mar-22 | 31-Mar-21 | 31-Mar-20 | 31-Mar-19 |
Continuing EPS | |||||
Earnings per Share - Basic | 71.54p | 56.77p | 25.41p | 33.73p | 49.70p |
Earnings per Share - Diluted | 68.81p | 54.90p | 25.11p | 33.46p | 48.67p |
Earnings per Share - Adjusted | 68.90p | 55.10p | 28.90p | 33.90p | 48.70p |
Continuing and Discontinued EPS | |||||
Earnings per Share - Basic | 71.54p | 56.77p | 0.26p | 49.44p | 15.98p |
Earnings per Share - Diluted | 68.81p | 54.90p | 0.25p | 49.04p | 15.65p |
Earnings per Share - Adjusted | 68.90p | 55.10p | 28.90p | 46.50p | 60.90p |
Dividend per Share | 31.00p | 25.00p | 13.00p | 11.00p | 24.50p |
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 | 643.48 | 1,197.01 | 696.08 | 696.08 | 682.12 |
Weighted Average | 891.94 | 917.45 | 929.09 | 945.82 | 942.21 |
Diluted | 927.31 | 948.75 | 939.98 | 953.42 | 962.07 |
Performance Ratios | |||||
Continuing Operations | |||||
Operating Margin | 37.41% | 32.21% | 15.44% | 25.17% | 28.85% |
Return on Capital Employed | n/a | n/a | n/a | n/a | n/a |
Continuing Operations & Discontinued Operations | |||||
Return on Equity | 14.24% | 10.87% | 0.05% | 11.47% | 3.47% |
Financial Status | |||||
Continuing Operations | |||||
Interest Cover - Continuing | n/a | n/a | n/a | n/a | n/a |
Revenue per Share | 245.23p | 202.08p | 1.59p | 169.91p | 45.38p |
Pre-Tax Profit Per Share - Continuing | 93.09p | 76.81p | 0.33p | 49.80p | 15.95p |
Market Data | |||||
Continuing Operations | |||||
Earnings Per Share Growth - Basic | 26% | 123% | -25% | -32% | 115% |
Earnings Per Share Growth - Diluted | 25% | 119% | -25% | -31% | 122% |
PE Ratio - Company Adjusted | 6.3 | 8.9 | 8.6 | 4.5 | 8.9 |
PEG - Company Adjusted | 0.2 | 0.1 | n/a | n/a | 0.1 |
Dividend Cover | 2.31 | 2.27 | 1.95 | 3.07 | 2.03 |
Continuing Operations & Discontinued Operations | |||||
Earnings per Share - Company Adjusted | 26% | 22,036% | -100% | 209% | -31% |
Earnings per Share - Diluted | 25% | 21,557% | -100% | 213% | -29% |
PE Ratio - Company Adjusted | 6.3 | 8.9 | 854.7 | 3.1 | 27.7 |
PEG - Company Adjusted | 0.2 | 0.0 | n/a | 0.0 | n/a |
Dividend Cover | 2.31 | 2.27 | 0.02 | 4.49 | 0.65 |
Market Capitalisation £ (Millions) | 2,893.10 | 6,028.16 | 1,525.81 | 1,057.35 | 3,017.02 |
Dividend per Share | 31.00p | 25.00p | 13.00p | 11.00p | 24.50p |
Dividend Yield | 6.9% | 5.0% | 5.9% | 7.2% | 5.5% |
Dividend per Share Growth | 24.00% | 92.31% | 18.18% | (55.10%) | 22.50% |
* GAAP
a. Includes discontinued activities
b. Includes preference dividends
c. Not disclosed under IFRS
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