£ (Millions) | £ (Millions) | £ (Millions) | £ (Millions) | £ (Millions) | |
Growth Metrics | 31-Dec-22 | 31-Dec-21 | 31-Dec-20 | 31-Dec-19 | 31-Dec-18 |
Annualisation Factor | 1.0 | n/a | 1.0 | 1.0 | 0.1 |
Dividend Yield | 5.6% | 3.9% | 3.4% | 4.1% | 4.4% |
Continuing Operations | |||||
PE Ratio - Adjusted | 18.5 | 28.2 | 25.5 | 25.4 | 27.5 |
PE Ratio - Diluted | n/a 17.1 |
4.1 28.2 |
n/a n/a |
683.1 25.4 |
20.4 27.4 |
PEG - Adjusted | 1.0 | n/a | n/a | 1.6 | n/a |
PEG - Diluted | n/a 0.6 |
n/a n/a |
n/a n/a |
n/a 1.7 |
n/a n/a |
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 | (318.93%) 79.48% |
417.45% 71.43% |
(3.22%) 67.12% |
14.00% 75.04% |
100.55% 71.81% |
Continuing & Discontinued Operations | |||||
PE Ratio - Adjusted | 18.5 | 2,792.6 | 25.5 | 25.4 | 274.7 |
PE Ratio - Diluted | n/a 17.1 |
407.1 2,788.9 |
n/a 25.5 |
683.1 25.4 |
204.0 274.6 |
PEG - Adjusted | 0.0 | n/a | n/a | 0.0 | n/a |
PEG - Diluted | n/a 0.0 |
n/a n/a |
n/a n/a |
n/a 0.0 |
n/a n/a |
£ (Millions) | £ (Millions) | £ (Millions) | £ (Millions) | £ (Millions) | |
Gearing | 31-Dec-22 | 31-Dec-21 | 31-Dec-20 | 31-Dec-19 | 31-Dec-18 |
Net Gearing | 25.18% | 15.56% | 6.66% | 17.00% | 17.00% |
£ (Millions) | £ (Millions) | £ (Millions) | £ (Millions) | £ (Millions) | |
Value Metrics | 31-Dec-22 | 31-Dec-21 | 31-Dec-20 | 31-Dec-19 | 31-Dec-18 |
Price/Book Value | 0.7 | 0.7 | 0.8 | 1.0 | 0.9 |
Price/Tangible Book Value | 0.7 | 0.7 | 0.8 | 1.0 | 0.9 |
Price/ Cash Flow | 14.6 | 25.6 | 28.7 | 36.0 | 23.5 |
Price/Revenue | 11.34 | 1,649.23 | 13.87 | 16.08 | 164.04 |
Price/R&D | n/a | n/a | n/a | n/a | n/a |
Net Asset Value per Share (exc. Intangibles) | 79.71p | 101.99p | 86.73p | 89.81p | 93.32p |
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-18 |
Continuing Operations | |||||
Revenue | 66.93 | 0.59 | 64.66 | 71.75 | 6.59 |
EBITDA | (213.46) 53.20 |
2.46 0.42 |
(2.09) 43.40 |
10.05 53.84 |
6.63 4.73 |
Depreciation | n/a n/a |
n/a n/a |
n/a n/a |
n/a n/a |
n/a n/a |
Net Interest | (8.87) (8.87) |
(0.07) (0.07) |
(8.20) (8.20) |
(8.36) (8.36) |
(0.75) (0.75) |
Profit Before Tax | (222.33) 44.33 |
2.38 0.35 |
(10.28) (8.79) |
1.69 45.49 |
5.88 3.99 |
Revenue per Share | 5.15p | 0.045p | 4.98p | 5.52p | 0.51p |
Pre-Tax Profit per Share | (17.11p) 3.41p |
0.18p 0.027p |
(0.79p) (0.68p) |
0.13p 3.50p |
0.45p 0.31p |
Market Capitalisation £ (Millions) | 758.86 | 970.66 | 896.59 | 1,153.88 | 1,081.11 |
Enterprise Value (EV) £ (Millions) | 1,050.54 | 1,218.99 | 1,094.44 | 1,401.33 | 1,330.77 |
EBITDA/EV | (20.32%) 5.06% |
0.20% 0.03% |
(0.19%) 3.97% |
0.72% 3.84% |
0.50% 0.36% |
Operating Margin | (318.93%) 79.48% |
417.45% 71.43% |
(3.22%) 67.12% |
14.00% 75.04% |
100.55% 71.81% |
Capital Employed £ (Millions) | 1,327.40 | 1,573.55 | 1,324.85 | 1,414.45 | 1,462.28 |
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) | 1,035.72 | 1,325.23 | 1,126.98 | 1,167.14 | 1,212.62 |
Earnings per Share - Basic | (17.11p) 3.41p |
18.18p 2.65p |
(0.79p) (0.68p) |
0.13p 3.50p |
4.08p 3.03p |
Earnings per Share - Diluted | (17.11p) 3.41p |
18.18p 2.65p |
(0.79p) (0.68p) |
0.13p 3.50p |
4.08p 3.03p |
Earnings per Share - Adjusted | 3.15p | 2.65p | 2.71p | 3.50p | 3.03p |
Earnings per Share Growth - Basic | n/a 29% |
n/a n/a |
n/a n/a |
-97% 15% |
n/a n/a |
Earnings per Share Growth - Diluted | n/a 29% |
n/a n/a |
n/a n/a |
-97% 15% |
n/a n/a |
Earnings per Share Growth - Adjusted | 19% | -2% | -23% | 16% | n/a |
PE Ratio - Diluted | n/a 17.1 |
4.1 28.2 |
n/a n/a |
683.1 25.4 |
20.4 27.4 |
PEG - Diluted | n/a 0.6 |
n/a n/a |
n/a n/a |
n/a 1.7 |
n/a n/a |
Tax Rate | n/a | n/a | n/a | 2.66% | 9.91% |
Dividend Cover | 0.97 1.05 |
0.91 0.91 |
1.14 (0.29) |
0.95 0.95 |
0.82 0.82 |
Interest Cover | (23.22) 5.83 |
33.44 5.73 |
(0.25) (0.07) |
1.20 6.44 |
8.38 6.00 |
Continuing & Discontinued Operations | |||||
Earnings per Share - Basic | (17.11p) 3.41p |
0.18p 0.027p |
(0.79p) 2.71p |
0.13p 3.50p |
0.41p 0.30p |
Earnings per Share - Diluted | (17.11p) 3.41p |
0.18p 0.027p |
(0.79p) 2.71p |
0.13p 3.50p |
0.41p 0.30p |
Earnings per Share - Adjusted | 3.15p | 0.027p | 2.71p | 3.50p | 0.30p |
Earnings per Share Growth - Basic | n/a 12,636% |
n/a -99% |
n/a -22% |
-68% 1,054% |
n/a n/a |
Earnings per Share Growth - Diluted | n/a 12,636% |
n/a -99% |
n/a -22% |
-68% 1,054% |
n/a n/a |
Earnings per Share Growth - Adjusted | 11,676% | -99% | -23% | 1,056% | n/a |
PE Ratio - Diluted | n/a 17.1 |
407.1 2,788.9 |
n/a 25.5 |
683.1 25.4 |
204.0 274.6 |
PEG - Diluted | n/a 0.0 |
n/a n/a |
n/a n/a |
n/a 0.0 |
n/a n/a |
Dividend Cover | 0.97 1.05 |
0.01 0.01 |
1.14 1.14 |
0.95 0.95 |
0.08 0.08 |
Return on Equity (ROE) | (21.47%) 4.28% |
0.18% 0.03% |
(0.91%) 3.12% |
0.14% 3.89% |
0.44% 0.32% |
Operating Cash Flow per Share | 3.99p | 2.92p | 2.41p | 2.47p | 3.53p |
Gross Cash Flow per Share | cn/a | cn/a | cn/a | cn/a | cn/a |
Cash Incr/Decr per Share | (0.87p) | (0.063p) | 5.68p | 0.42p | (0.22p) |
Capital Expenditure per Share | n/a | n/a | n/a | n/a | n/a |
Dividend per Share | 3.25p | 2.92p | 2.37p | 3.68p | 3.68p |
Dividend per Share Growth | 11.30% | 23.15% | (35.57%) | n/a | (29.90%) |
Dividend Yield | 5.6% | 3.9% | 3.4% | 4.1% | 4.4% |
Shareholders Funds | 1,035.72 | 1,325.23 | 1,126.98 | 1,167.14 | 1,212.62 |
Net Borrowings £ (Millions) | 260.83 | 206.21 | 75.11 | 198.47 | 206.16 |
Net Asset Value per Share (inc. Intangibles) | 79.71p | 101.99p | 86.73p | 89.82p | 93.32p |
£ (Millions) | £ (Millions) | £ (Millions) | £ (Millions) | £ (Millions) | |
Gearing - inc Intangibles | 31-Dec-22 | 31-Dec-21 | 31-Dec-20 | 31-Dec-19 | 31-Dec-18 |
Shareholders' Funds inc Intangibles | 1,035.72 | 1,325.23 | 1,126.98 | 1,167.14 | 1,212.62 |
Net Borrowings £ (Millions) | 260.83 | 206.21 | 75.11 | 198.47 | 206.16 |
Net Gearing | 25.18% | 15.56% | 6.66% | 17.00% | 17.00% |
Cash & Near Cash | 30.86 | 42.12 | 122.74 | 48.98 | 43.51 |
Cash | 2.98% | 3.18% | 10.89% | 4.20% | 3.59% |
Gross Borrowings | 291.69 | 248.33 | 197.85 | 247.45 | 249.66 |
Gross Gearing | 28.16% | 18.74% | 17.56% | 21.20% | 20.59% |
Borrowings Under 5 years | 291.69 | 248.33 | 197.85 | 247.45 | 249.66 |
Under 5 years | 28.16% | 18.74% | 17.56% | 21.20% | 20.59% |
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-18 |
Shareholders' Funds exc Intangibles | 1,035.72 | 1,325.23 | 1,126.98 | 1,167.14 | 1,212.62 |
Net Borrowings £ (Millions) | 260.83 | 206.21 | 75.11 | 198.47 | 206.16 |
Net Gearing | 25.18% | 15.56% | 6.66% | 17.00% | 17.00% |
Cash & Near Cash | 30.86 | 42.12 | 122.74 | 48.98 | 43.51 |
Cash | 2.98% | 3.18% | 10.89% | 4.20% | 3.59% |
Gross Borrowings | 291.69 | 248.33 | 197.85 | 247.45 | 249.66 |
Gross Gearing | 28.16% | 18.74% | 17.56% | 21.20% | 20.59% |
Borrowings Under 5 years | 291.69 | 248.33 | 197.85 | 247.45 | 249.66 |
Under 5 years | 28.16% | 18.74% | 17.56% | 21.20% | 20.59% |
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-18 |
Quick Ratio | n/a | n/a | n/a | n/a | n/a |
Current Ratio | 2.63 | 3.35 | 6.40 | 5.56 | 1.87 |
* 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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