£ (Millions) | £ (Millions) | |
Growth Metrics | 31-Dec-10 | 31-Dec-09 |
Annualisation Factor | 1.0 | 1.0 |
Dividend Yield | 2.8% | 2.7% |
Continuing Operations | ||
PE Ratio - Adjusted | 7.0 | 8.0 |
PE Ratio - Diluted | 7.2 7.1 |
8.1 8.0 |
PEG - Adjusted | 0.2 | n/a |
PEG - Diluted | 0.3 0.3 |
n/a n/a |
Return on Capital Employed | 37.30% 37.57% |
28.93% 29.12% |
Operating Margin | 22.24% 22.40% |
25.31% 25.48% |
Continuing & Discontinued Operations | ||
PE Ratio - Adjusted | 7.0 | 8.0 |
PE Ratio - Diluted | 7.2 7.1 |
8.1 8.0 |
PEG - Adjusted | 0.2 | n/a |
PEG - Diluted | 0.3 0.3 |
n/a n/a |
£ (Millions) | £ (Millions) | |
Gearing | 31-Dec-10 | 31-Dec-09 |
Net Gearing | 43.73% | 89.03% |
£ (Millions) | £ (Millions) | |
Value Metrics | 31-Dec-10 | 31-Dec-09 |
Price/Book Value | 2.8 | 3.7 |
Price/Tangible Book Value | 2.8 | 3.7 |
Price/ Cash Flow | 5.4 | (75.0) |
Price/Revenue | 0.96 | 1.27 |
Price/R&D | n/a | n/a |
Net Asset Value per Share (exc. Intangibles) | 124.51p | 82.62p |
Net Cash per Share | n/a | n/a |
£ (Millions) | £ (Millions) | |
Annualised Fundamentals | 31-Dec-10 | 31-Dec-09 |
Continuing Operations | ||
Revenue | 126.40 | 83.97 |
EBITDA | 30.70 30.91 |
23.37 23.52 |
Depreciation | (2.59) (2.59) |
(2.12) (2.12) |
Net Interest | (2.60) (2.60) |
(2.75) (2.75) |
Profit Before Tax | 25.50 25.71 |
18.51 18.66 |
Revenue per Share | 358.67p | 237.58p |
Pre-Tax Profit per Share | 72.37p 72.96p |
52.37p 52.78p |
Market Capitalisation £ (Millions) | 122.40 | 107.06 |
Enterprise Value (EV) £ (Millions) | 153.40 | 151.17 |
EBITDA/EV | 20.01% 20.15% |
15.46% 15.56% |
Operating Margin | 22.24% 22.40% |
25.31% 25.48% |
Capital Employed £ (Millions) | 75.36 | 73.48 |
Return on Capital Employed | 37.30% 37.57% |
28.93% 29.12% |
Invested Equity Capital £ (Millions) | 62.17 | 47.22 |
Earnings per Share - Basic | 48.77p 49.36p |
37.75p 38.16p |
Earnings per Share - Diluted | 47.52p 48.09p |
37.54p 37.94p |
Earnings per Share - Adjusted | 48.77p | 37.75p |
Earnings per Share Growth - Basic | 29% 29% |
n/a n/a |
Earnings per Share Growth - Diluted | 27% 27% |
n/a n/a |
Earnings per Share Growth - Adjusted | 29% | n/a |
PE Ratio - Diluted | 7.2 7.1 |
8.1 8.0 |
PEG - Diluted | 0.3 0.3 |
n/a n/a |
Tax Rate | 32.61% | 27.92% |
Dividend Cover | 5.13 5.20 |
4.66 4.71 |
Interest Cover | 10.79 10.87 |
7.74 7.79 |
Continuing & Discontinued Operations | ||
Earnings per Share - Basic | 48.77p 49.36p |
37.75p 38.16p |
Earnings per Share - Diluted | 47.52p 48.09p |
37.54p 37.94p |
Earnings per Share - Adjusted | 48.77p | 37.75p |
Earnings per Share Growth - Basic | 29% 29% |
n/a n/a |
Earnings per Share Growth - Diluted | 27% 27% |
n/a n/a |
Earnings per Share Growth - Adjusted | 29% | n/a |
PE Ratio - Diluted | 7.2 7.1 |
8.1 8.0 |
PEG - Diluted | 0.3 0.3 |
n/a n/a |
Dividend Cover | 5.13 5.20 |
4.66 4.71 |
Return on Equity (ROE) | 27.65% 27.98% |
28.26% 28.56% |
Operating Cash Flow per Share | 63.61p | (4.03p) |
Gross Cash Flow per Share | cn/a | cn/a |
Cash Incr/Decr per Share | 5.13p | (1.48p) |
Capital Expenditure per Share | n/a | n/a |
Dividend per Share | 9.50p | 8.10p |
Dividend per Share Growth | 17.28% | n/a |
Dividend Yield | 2.8% | 2.7% |
Shareholders Funds | 61.68 | 47.06 |
Net Borrowings £ (Millions) | 26.97 | 41.89 |
Net Asset Value per Share (inc. Intangibles) | 124.51p | 82.62p |
£ (Millions) | £ (Millions) | |
Gearing - inc Intangibles | 31-Dec-10 | 31-Dec-09 |
Shareholders' Funds inc Intangibles | 61.68 | 47.06 |
Net Borrowings £ (Millions) | 26.97 | 41.89 |
Net Gearing | 43.73% | 89.03% |
Cash & Near Cash | 4.03 | 2.22 |
Cash | 6.53% | 4.72% |
Gross Borrowings | 31.00 | 44.11 |
Gross Gearing | 50.26% | 93.75% |
Borrowings Under 5 years | 31.00 | 44.11 |
Under 5 years | 50.26% | 93.75% |
Borrowings Under 1 year | n/a | n/a |
Under 1 year | n/a | n/a |
£ (Millions) | £ (Millions) | |
Gearing - exc Intangibles | 31-Dec-10 | 31-Dec-09 |
Shareholders' Funds exc Intangibles | 43.88 | 29.20 |
Net Borrowings £ (Millions) | 26.97 | 41.89 |
Net Gearing | 61.47% | 143.45% |
Cash & Near Cash | 4.03 | 2.22 |
Cash | 9.18% | 7.61% |
Gross Borrowings | 31.00 | 44.11 |
Gross Gearing | 70.65% | 151.06% |
Borrowings Under 5 years | 31.00 | 44.11 |
Under 5 years | 70.65% | 151.06% |
Borrowings Under 1 year | n/a | n/a |
Under 1 year | n/a | n/a |
£ (Millions) | £ (Millions) | |
Cover | 31-Dec-10 | 31-Dec-09 |
Quick Ratio | 3.88 | 4.84 |
Current Ratio | 5.61 | 7.03 |
* 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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