£ (Millions) | £ (Millions) | £ (Millions) | £ (Millions) | £ (Millions) | |
Growth Metrics | 31-Dec-22 | 31-Dec-21 | 31-Dec-20 | 31-Dec-19 | 31-Dec-14 |
Annualisation Factor | 1.0 | n/a | 1.0 | 0.2 | 1.0 |
Dividend Yield | 7.7% | 6.1% | 5.2% | 6.6% | 4.1% |
Continuing Operations | |||||
PE Ratio - Adjusted | 18.0 | 17.3 | 31.6 | 36.9 | 26.0 |
PE Ratio - Diluted | n/a n/a |
5.2 17.6 |
7.4 n/a |
37.3 37.6 |
26.2 21.9 |
PEG - Adjusted | n/a | 0.3 | n/a | n/a | 2.4 |
PEG - Diluted | n/a n/a |
0.2 n/a |
0.0 n/a |
n/a n/a |
2.4 1.1 |
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 | (38.23%) (38.23%) |
69.26% 22.26% |
44.14% (53.70%) |
12.27% 12.27% |
16.51% 23.88% |
Continuing & Discontinued Operations | |||||
PE Ratio - Adjusted | 18.0 | 1,716.9 | 31.6 | 146.6 | 19.5 |
PE Ratio - Diluted | n/a n/a |
518.8 1,740.7 |
7.6 n/a |
147.9 148.5 |
19.6 18.7 |
PEG - Adjusted | 0.0 | n/a | 0.1 | n/a | 2.8 |
PEG - Diluted | n/a n/a |
n/a n/a |
0.0 n/a |
n/a n/a |
2.8 18.7 |
£ (Millions) | £ (Millions) | £ (Millions) | £ (Millions) | £ (Millions) | |
Gearing | 31-Dec-22 | 31-Dec-21 | 31-Dec-20 | 31-Dec-19 | 31-Dec-14 |
Net Gearing | (9.51%) | (16.92%) | (12.94%) | (14.63%) | n/a |
£ (Millions) | £ (Millions) | £ (Millions) | £ (Millions) | £ (Millions) | |
Value Metrics | 31-Dec-22 | 31-Dec-21 | 31-Dec-20 | 31-Dec-19 | 31-Dec-14 |
Price/Book Value | 0.9 | 0.7 | 1.0 | 1.6 | 2.6 |
Price/Tangible Book Value | 1.0 | 0.7 | 1.0 | 1.6 | 2.7 |
Price/ Cash Flow | 36.0 | 365.3 | 110.6 | 38.8 | (8.9) |
Price/Revenue | 2.58 | 300.69 | 4.06 | 17.14 | 4.65 |
Price/R&D | n/a | n/a | n/a | n/a | n/a |
Net Asset Value per Share (exc. Intangibles) | 201.67p | 336.88p | 286.65p | 208.89p | 183.94p |
Net Cash per Share | n/a | n/a | n/a | n/a | n/a |
£ (Millions) | £ (Millions) | £ (Millions) | £ (Millions) | £ (Millions) | |
Annualised Fundamentals | 31-Dec-22 | 31-Dec-21 | 31-Dec-20 | 31-Dec-19 | 31-Dec-14 |
Continuing Operations | |||||
Revenue | 1,538.00 | 17.01 | 1,527.00 | 454.35 | 2,404.00 |
EBITDA | (463.00) (463.00) |
12.78 4.78 |
1,900.00 271.00 |
55.77 55.77 |
499.00 633.00 |
Depreciation | (125.00) (125.00) |
(1.00) (1.00) |
(1,226.00) (1,091.00) |
n/a n/a |
(102.00) (59.00) |
Net Interest | (29.00) (29.00) |
(0.30) (0.30) |
(30.00) (30.00) |
(7.20) (7.20) |
(11.00) (11.00) |
Profit Before Tax | (612.00) (612.00) |
11.25 3.26 |
838.00 (850.00) |
48.57 48.57 |
422.00 599.00 |
Revenue per Share | 73.45p | 0.80p | 69.35p | 19.14p | 100.84p |
Pre-Tax Profit per Share | (29.23p) (29.23p) |
0.53p 0.15p |
38.06p (38.60p) |
2.05p 2.05p |
17.70p 25.13p |
Market Capitalisation £ (Millions) | 3,788.58 | 5,253.37 | 6,172.05 | 7,673.35 | 11,234.15 |
Enterprise Value (EV) £ (Millions) | 4,409.58 | 5,897.37 | 6,810.05 | 8,328.35 | 12,890.15 |
EBITDA/EV | (10.50%) (10.50%) |
0.22% 0.08% |
27.90% 3.98% |
0.67% 0.67% |
3.87% 4.91% |
Operating Margin | (38.23%) (38.23%) |
69.26% 22.26% |
44.14% (53.70%) |
12.27% 12.27% |
16.51% 23.88% |
Capital Employed £ (Millions) | 5,164.00 | 8,048.00 | 7,109.00 | 5,803.00 | 6,255.00 |
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) | 5,948.00 | 7,895.00 | 6,969.00 | 6,753.00 | 4,930.00 |
Earnings per Share - Basic | (26.60p) (26.65p) |
46.80p 13.94p |
38.50p (41.08p) |
8.90p 8.85p |
18.06p 21.52p |
Earnings per Share - Diluted | (26.60p) (26.45p) |
46.00p 13.71p |
37.90p (40.40p) |
8.80p 8.73p |
17.94p 21.41p |
Earnings per Share - Adjusted | 10.50p | 13.90p | 8.90p | 8.90p | 18.06p |
Earnings per Share Growth - Basic | n/a n/a |
22% n/a |
333% n/a |
-51% -59% |
11% 20% |
Earnings per Share Growth - Diluted | n/a n/a |
21% n/a |
331% n/a |
-51% -59% |
11% 20% |
Earnings per Share Growth - Adjusted | -24% | 56% | n/a | -51% | 11% |
PE Ratio - Diluted | n/a n/a |
5.2 17.6 |
7.4 n/a |
37.3 37.6 |
26.2 21.9 |
PEG - Diluted | n/a n/a |
0.2 n/a |
0.0 n/a |
n/a n/a |
2.4 1.1 |
Tax Rate | 11.07% | 10.55% | 3.42% | 11.52% | 10.88% |
Dividend Cover | 0.72 (1.83) |
0.95 0.95 |
0.61 (2.81) |
0.41 0.41 |
0.93 1.11 |
Interest Cover | (20.10) (20.10) |
38.17 11.77 |
28.93 (27.33) |
7.75 7.75 |
5.31 7.11 |
Continuing & Discontinued Operations | |||||
Earnings per Share - Basic | (26.60p) (26.79p) |
0.47p 0.14p |
37.80p (41.08p) |
2.24p 2.24p |
24.11p 25.25p |
Earnings per Share - Diluted | (26.60p) (26.59p) |
0.46p 0.14p |
37.20p (40.40p) |
2.22p 2.21p |
24.00p 25.12p |
Earnings per Share - Adjusted | 10.50p | 0.14p | 8.90p | 2.24p | 24.11p |
Earnings per Share Growth - Basic | n/a n/a |
-99% n/a |
1,588% n/a |
-91% -91% |
7% 1% |
Earnings per Share Growth - Diluted | n/a n/a |
-99% n/a |
1,577% n/a |
-91% -91% |
7% 1% |
Earnings per Share Growth - Adjusted | 7,384% | -98% | 298% | -91% | 7% |
PE Ratio - Diluted | n/a n/a |
518.8 1,740.7 |
7.6 n/a |
147.9 148.5 |
19.6 18.7 |
PEG - Diluted | n/a n/a |
n/a n/a |
0.0 n/a |
n/a n/a |
2.8 18.7 |
Dividend Cover | 0.72 (1.83) |
0.01 0.01 |
0.61 (2.81) |
0.10 0.10 |
1.24 1.30 |
Return on Equity (ROE) | (9.43%) (9.43%) |
0.13% 0.04% |
11.95% (12.98%) |
0.79% 0.79% |
10.20% 12.21% |
Operating Cash Flow per Share | 5.25p | 0.66p | 2.54p | 8.47p | (52.89p) |
Gross Cash Flow per Share | cn/a | cn/a | cn/a | cn/a | cn/a |
Cash Incr/Decr per Share | (35.20p) | 0.25p | 0.27p | 3.43p | 47.40p |
Capital Expenditure per Share | n/a | n/a | n/a | n/a | n/a |
Dividend per Share | 14.60p | 14.60p | 14.60p | 21.60p | 19.46p |
Dividend per Share Growth | n/a | n/a | (32.41%) | 10.98% | 7.78% |
Dividend Yield | 7.7% | 6.1% | 5.2% | 6.6% | 4.1% |
Shareholders Funds | 5,628.00 | 7,643.00 | 6,810.00 | 6,564.00 | 4,672.00 |
Net Borrowings £ (Millions) | (535.00) | (1,293.00) | (881.00) | (960.00) | (8,961.00) |
Net Asset Value per Share (inc. Intangibles) | 191.45p | 326.85p | 286.51p | 204.59p | 172.27p |
£ (Millions) | £ (Millions) | £ (Millions) | £ (Millions) | £ (Millions) | |
Gearing - inc Intangibles | 31-Dec-22 | 31-Dec-21 | 31-Dec-20 | 31-Dec-19 | 31-Dec-14 |
Shareholders' Funds inc Intangibles | 5,628.00 | 7,643.00 | 6,810.00 | 6,564.00 | 4,672.00 |
Net Borrowings £ (Millions) | (535.00) | (1,293.00) | (881.00) | (960.00) | (8,961.00) |
Net Gearing | (9.51%) | (16.92%) | (12.94%) | (14.63%) | n/a |
Cash & Near Cash | 1,156.00 | 1,937.00 | 1,519.00 | 1,615.00 | 10,617.00 |
Cash | 20.54% | 25.34% | 22.31% | 24.60% | 227.25% |
Gross Borrowings | 621.00 | 644.00 | 638.00 | 655.00 | 1,656.00 |
Gross Gearing | 11.03% | 8.43% | 9.37% | 9.98% | 34.50% |
Borrowings Under 5 years | 621.00 | 644.00 | 638.00 | 655.00 | 1,656.00 |
Under 5 years | 11.03% | 8.43% | 9.37% | 9.98% | 35.45% |
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 | 31-Dec-22 | 31-Dec-21 | 31-Dec-20 | 31-Dec-19 | 31-Dec-14 |
Shareholders' Funds exc Intangibles | 4,009.00 | 6,939.00 | 6,309.00 | 4,857.00 | 4,107.00 |
Net Borrowings £ (Millions) | (535.00) | (1,293.00) | (881.00) | (960.00) | (8,961.00) |
Net Gearing | (13.34%) | (18.63%) | (13.96%) | (19.77%) | n/a |
Cash & Near Cash | 1,156.00 | 1,937.00 | 1,519.00 | 1,615.00 | 10,617.00 |
Cash | 28.84% | 27.91% | 24.08% | 33.25% | 258.51% |
Gross Borrowings | 621.00 | 644.00 | 638.00 | 655.00 | 1,656.00 |
Gross Gearing | 15.49% | 9.28% | 10.11% | 13.49% | 39.25% |
Borrowings Under 5 years | 621.00 | 644.00 | 638.00 | 655.00 | 1,656.00 |
Under 5 years | 15.49% | 9.28% | 10.11% | 13.49% | 40.32% |
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 | 31-Dec-22 | 31-Dec-21 | 31-Dec-20 | 31-Dec-19 | 31-Dec-14 |
Quick Ratio | n/a | n/a | n/a | n/a | n/a |
Current Ratio | n/a | n/a | n/a | n/a | 294.92 |
Interest Cover | (20.10) (20.10) |
38.17 11.77 |
28.93 (27.33) |
7.75 7.75 |
5.31 7.11 |
* 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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