£ (Millions) | £ (Millions) | £ (Millions) | £ (Millions) | £ (Millions) | |
31-Mar-23 | 31-Mar-22 | 31-Mar-21 | 31-Mar-20 | 31-Mar-19 | |
Continuing Operations | |||||
Revenue | 2,475.16 | 967.43 | 861.20 | 875.77 | 804.44 |
EBITDA | 113.21 | 72.06 | 65.07 | 68.86 | 45.96 |
Depreciation & Amortisation | (21.38) | (20.34) | (19.28) | (17.49) | n/a |
Operating Profit/(Loss) | 91.83 | 51.71 | 45.79 | 51.37 | 45.96 |
Interest Payable | (5.05) | (2.71) | (2.36) | (2.34) | (1.52) |
Interest Receivable/Investment Income | 1.02 | 0.14 | 0.08 | 0.28 | 0.21 |
Group Profit after Interest | 87.80 | 49.14 | 43.51 | 49.31 | 44.65 |
Share of Assoc Cos/JV Profits | n/a | n/a | n/a | n/a | n/a |
Profit Before Tax | 87.80 | 49.14 | 43.51 | 49.31 | 44.65 |
Tax | (17.29) | (12.20) | (10.95) | (12.35) | (10.17) |
Profit After Tax | 70.51 | 36.94 | 32.55 | 36.96 | 34.48 |
Discontinued Operations | |||||
Profit After Tax | n/a | n/a | n/a | n/a | n/a |
PROFIT FOR PERIOD | 70.51 | 36.93 | 32.56 | 36.96 | 34.47 |
Attributable to: | |||||
Equity Holders of Parent Company | 70.77 | 37.40 | 32.58 | 37.11 | 34.75 |
Minority Interests | 0.26 | 0.46 | 0.02 | 0.15 | 0.28 |
Equity Dividends | cn/a | cn/a | cn/a | cn/a | cn/a |
Retained Profit/(Loss) for the Financial Year | c70.77 | c37.40 | c32.58 | c37.11 | c34.75 |
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 | 89.53p | 47.58p | 41.54p | 47.46p | 44.58p |
Earnings per Share - Diluted | 88.17p | 47.41p | 41.39p | 47.22p | 44.38p |
Earnings per Share - Adjusted | 99.20p | 63.20p | 57.40p | 61.80p | 59.00p |
Continuing and Discontinued EPS | |||||
Earnings per Share - Basic | 89.53p | 47.58p | 0.42p | 47.46p | 11.13p |
Earnings per Share - Diluted | 88.17p | 47.41p | 0.42p | 47.22p | 11.09p |
Earnings per Share - Adjusted | 99.20p | 63.20p | 57.40p | 61.80p | 59.00p |
Dividend per Share | 80.00p | 57.00p | 57.00p | 57.00p | 52.00p |
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 | 79.94 | 79.51 | 79.24 | 79.07 | 78.84 |
Weighted Average | 79.05 | 78.60 | 78.43 | 78.21 | 77.97 |
Diluted | 80.27 | 78.89 | 78.71 | 78.61 | 78.31 |
Performance Ratios | |||||
Continuing Operations | |||||
Operating Margin | 3.71% | 5.35% | 5.32% | 5.87% | 5.71% |
Return on Capital Employed | 52.25% | 34.37% | 0.32% | 33.58% | 10.70% |
Continuing Operations & Discontinued Operations | |||||
Return on Equity | 30.56% | 18.02% | 0.15% | 16.61% | 3.85% |
Financial Status | |||||
Continuing Operations | |||||
Interest Cover - Continuing | 18.38 | 19.14 | 19.45 | 22.11 | 30.37 |
Revenue per Share | 3,131.17p | 1,230.82p | 11.08p | 1,119.84p | 257.74p |
Pre-Tax Profit Per Share - Continuing | 111.07p | 62.52p | 0.56p | 63.06p | 14.30p |
Market Data | |||||
Continuing Operations | |||||
Earnings Per Share Growth - Basic | 88% | 15% | -12% | 6% | 18% |
Earnings Per Share Growth - Diluted | 86% | 14% | -12% | 6% | 19% |
PE Ratio - Company Adjusted | 21.1 | 32.2 | 30.6 | 26.2 | 34.1 |
PEG - Company Adjusted | 0.2 | 2.1 | n/a | 4.4 | 1.9 |
Dividend Cover | 1.12 | 0.83 | 0.73 | 0.83 | 0.86 |
Continuing Operations & Discontinued Operations | |||||
Earnings per Share - Company Adjusted | 88% | 11,249% | -99% | 326% | -70% |
Earnings per Share - Diluted | 86% | 11,247% | -99% | 326% | -70% |
PE Ratio - Company Adjusted | 21.1 | 32.2 | 3,029.2 | 26.2 | 136.5 |
PEG - Company Adjusted | 0.2 | 0.0 | n/a | 0.1 | n/a |
Dividend Cover | 1.12 | 0.83 | 0.01 | 0.83 | 0.21 |
Market Capitalisation £ (Millions) | 1,510.81 | 1,216.47 | 1,006.30 | 982.05 | 1,198.32 |
Dividend per Share | 80.00p | 57.00p | 57.00p | 57.00p | 52.00p |
Dividend Yield | 4.2% | 3.7% | 4.5% | 4.6% | 3.4% |
Dividend per Share Growth | 40.35% | n/a | n/a | 9.62% | 30.00% |
* GAAP
a. Includes discontinued activities
b. Includes preference dividends
c. Not disclosed under IFRS
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