£ (Millions) | £ (Millions) | £ (Millions) | £ (Millions) | £ (Millions) | |
Growth Metrics | 30-Jun-24 | 30-Jun-23 | 30-Jun-22 | 30-Jun-21 | 30-Jun-20 |
Annualisation Factor | 1.0 | 1.0 | 1.0 | n/a | 1.0 |
Dividend Yield | 3.8% | 5.1% | 5.0% | 2.4% | 2.3% |
Continuing Operations | |||||
PE Ratio - Adjusted | 15.9 | 11.0 | 17.3 | 25.4 | 28.1 |
PE Ratio - Diluted | 18.3 15.2 |
12.0 10.8 |
17.3 15.7 |
25.4 25.3 |
24.7 28.2 |
PEG - Adjusted | n/a | 0.2 | n/a | 3.2 | 2.6 |
PEG - Diluted | n/a n/a |
0.2 0.2 |
n/a n/a |
n/a 2.8 |
0.9 2.6 |
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 | 47.94% 55.75% |
52.29% 57.20% |
46.31% 51.17% |
57.94% 58.11% |
68.34% 61.30% |
Continuing & Discontinued Operations | |||||
PE Ratio - Adjusted | 15.9 | 11.0 | 17.3 | 2,514.7 | 28.1 |
PE Ratio - Diluted | 18.3 15.2 |
12.0 10.8 |
17.3 15.7 |
2,518.7 2,508.5 |
24.7 28.2 |
PEG - Adjusted | n/a | 0.2 | 0.0 | n/a | 0.1 |
PEG - Diluted | n/a n/a |
0.2 0.2 |
0.0 0.0 |
n/a n/a |
0.1 0.1 |
£ (Millions) | £ (Millions) | £ (Millions) | £ (Millions) | £ (Millions) | |
Gearing | 30-Jun-24 | 30-Jun-23 | 30-Jun-22 | 30-Jun-21 | 30-Jun-20 |
Net Gearing | (75.13%) | (51.53%) | (82.86%) | (72.50%) | (38.69%) |
£ (Millions) | £ (Millions) | £ (Millions) | £ (Millions) | £ (Millions) | |
Value Metrics | 30-Jun-24 | 30-Jun-23 | 30-Jun-22 | 30-Jun-21 | 30-Jun-20 |
Price/Book Value | 6.9 | 5.9 | 7.0 | 13.5 | 14.6 |
Price/Tangible Book Value | 6.9 | 5.9 | 7.0 | 13.5 | 14.6 |
Price/ Cash Flow | 15.6 | 18.0 | 14.2 | 22.9 | 29.1 |
Price/Revenue | 7.03 | 5.27 | 6.41 | 1,182.00 | 14.01 |
Price/R&D | n/a | n/a | n/a | n/a | n/a |
Net Asset Value per Share (exc. Intangibles) | 162.98p | 138.64p | 112.77p | 117.67p | 111.49p |
Net Cash per Share | n/a | n/a | n/a | n/a | n/a |
£ (Millions) | £ (Millions) | £ (Millions) | £ (Millions) | £ (Millions) | |
Annualised Fundamentals | 30-Jun-24 | 30-Jun-23 | 30-Jun-22 | 30-Jun-21 | 30-Jun-20 |
Continuing Operations | |||||
Revenue | 764.90 | 735.10 | 583.00 | 6.37 | 550.90 |
EBITDA | 352.10 411.80 |
369.60 405.70 |
285.10 313.40 |
3.85 3.85 |
390.10 351.30 |
Depreciation | 14.60 14.60 |
14.80 14.80 |
(15.10) (15.10) |
(0.16) (0.15) |
(13.60) (13.60) |
Net Interest | 29.60 29.60 |
18.30 18.30 |
(0.80) (0.80) |
n/a n/a |
1.80 1.80 |
Profit Before Tax | 396.30 456.00 |
402.70 438.80 |
269.20 297.50 |
3.69 3.71 |
378.30 339.50 |
Revenue per Share | 160.96p | 154.89p | 122.91p | 1.34p | 116.26p |
Pre-Tax Profit per Share | 83.40p 95.96p |
84.85p 92.46p |
56.76p 62.72p |
0.78p 0.78p |
79.84p 71.65p |
Market Capitalisation £ (Millions) | 5,369.29 | 3,868.54 | 3,736.68 | 7,536.92 | 7,724.28 |
Enterprise Value (EV) £ (Millions) | 5,370.29 | 3,872.74 | 3,747.88 | 7,550.42 | 7,743.38 |
EBITDA/EV | 6.56% 7.67% |
9.54% 10.48% |
7.61% 8.36% |
0.05% 0.05% |
5.04% 4.54% |
Operating Margin | 47.94% 55.75% |
52.29% 57.20% |
46.31% 51.17% |
57.94% 58.11% |
68.34% 61.30% |
Capital Employed £ (Millions) | 786.70 | 668.60 | 549.30 | 575.20 | 549.00 |
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) | 823.10 | 712.70 | 577.70 | 596.20 | 559.10 |
Earnings per Share - Basic | 61.90p 74.26p |
68.30p 75.83p |
45.60p 50.39p |
62.60p 62.85p |
66.10p 57.89p |
Earnings per Share - Diluted | 61.70p 74.26p |
68.20p 75.83p |
45.60p 50.33p |
62.50p 62.76p |
65.90p 57.77p |
Earnings per Share - Adjusted | 71.00p | 74.30p | 45.60p | 62.60p | 57.90p |
Earnings per Share Growth - Basic | -9% -2% |
50% 50% |
-27% -20% |
-5% 9% |
27% 11% |
Earnings per Share Growth - Diluted | -10% -2% |
50% 51% |
-27% -20% |
-5% 9% |
27% 11% |
Earnings per Share Growth - Adjusted | -4% | 63% | -27% | 8% | 11% |
PE Ratio - Diluted | 18.3 15.2 |
12.0 10.8 |
17.3 15.7 |
25.4 25.3 |
24.7 28.2 |
PEG - Diluted | n/a n/a |
0.2 0.2 |
n/a n/a |
n/a 2.8 |
0.9 2.6 |
Tax Rate | 26.02% | 19.62% | 19.84% | 19.04% | 17.21% |
Dividend Cover | 1.64 1.72 |
1.79 1.83 |
1.15 1.27 |
1.63 1.63 |
1.54 1.54 |
Interest Cover | 661.50 761.00 |
576.29 627.86 |
337.50 372.88 |
367.00 368.10 |
379.30 340.50 |
Continuing & Discontinued Operations | |||||
Earnings per Share - Basic | 61.90p 74.26p |
68.30p 75.83p |
45.60p 50.39p |
0.63p 0.63p |
66.10p 57.89p |
Earnings per Share - Diluted | 61.70p 74.26p |
68.20p 75.83p |
45.60p 50.33p |
0.63p 0.63p |
65.90p 57.77p |
Earnings per Share - Adjusted | 71.00p | 74.30p | 45.60p | 0.63p | 57.90p |
Earnings per Share Growth - Basic | -9% -2% |
50% 50% |
7,116% 7,842% |
-99% -99% |
408% 344% |
Earnings per Share Growth - Diluted | -10% -2% |
50% 51% |
7,128% 7,845% |
-99% -99% |
407% 345% |
Earnings per Share Growth - Adjusted | -4% | 63% | 7,116% | -99% | 345% |
PE Ratio - Diluted | 18.3 15.2 |
12.0 10.8 |
17.3 15.7 |
2,518.7 2,508.5 |
24.7 28.2 |
PEG - Diluted | n/a n/a |
0.2 0.2 |
0.0 0.0 |
n/a n/a |
0.1 0.1 |
Dividend Cover | 1.64 1.72 |
1.79 1.83 |
1.15 1.27 |
0.02 0.02 |
1.54 1.54 |
Return on Equity (ROE) | 35.62% 42.87% |
45.43% 50.50% |
37.44% 41.37% |
0.50% 0.50% |
56.00% 49.06% |
Operating Cash Flow per Share | 72.71p | 45.37p | 55.43p | 69.36p | 56.01p |
Gross Cash Flow per Share | cn/a | cn/a | cn/a | cn/a | cn/a |
Cash Incr/Decr per Share | 51.20p | (24.23p) | 9.07p | 0.45p | 11.95p |
Capital Expenditure per Share | n/a | n/a | n/a | n/a | n/a |
Dividend per Share | 43.20p | 41.50p | 39.70p | 38.50p | 37.50p |
Dividend per Share Growth | 4.10% | 4.53% | 3.12% | 2.67% | 11.28% |
Dividend Yield | 3.8% | 5.1% | 5.0% | 2.4% | 2.3% |
Shareholders Funds | 815.10 | 709.70 | 575.10 | 593.50 | 558.30 |
Net Borrowings £ (Millions) | (612.40) | (365.70) | (476.50) | (430.30) | (216.00) |
Net Asset Value per Share (inc. Intangibles) | 162.98p | 138.64p | 113.11p | 117.90p | 111.64p |
£ (Millions) | £ (Millions) | £ (Millions) | £ (Millions) | £ (Millions) | |
Gearing - inc Intangibles | 30-Jun-24 | 30-Jun-23 | 30-Jun-22 | 30-Jun-21 | 30-Jun-20 |
Shareholders' Funds inc Intangibles | 815.10 | 709.70 | 575.10 | 593.50 | 558.30 |
Net Borrowings £ (Millions) | (612.40) | (365.70) | (476.50) | (430.30) | (216.00) |
Net Gearing | (75.13%) | (51.53%) | (82.86%) | (72.50%) | (38.69%) |
Cash & Near Cash | 616.60 | 373.30 | 488.30 | 445.30 | 235.90 |
Cash | 75.65% | 52.60% | 84.91% | 75.03% | 42.25% |
Gross Borrowings | 4.20 | 7.60 | 11.80 | 15.00 | 19.90 |
Gross Gearing | 0.52% | 1.07% | 2.05% | 2.53% | 3.56% |
Borrowings Under 5 years | 4.20 | 7.60 | 11.80 | 15.00 | 19.90 |
Under 5 years | 0.52% | 1.07% | 2.05% | 2.53% | 3.56% |
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 | 30-Jun-24 | 30-Jun-23 | 30-Jun-22 | 30-Jun-21 | 30-Jun-20 |
Shareholders' Funds exc Intangibles | 774.50 | 658.00 | 536.50 | 558.60 | 529.00 |
Net Borrowings £ (Millions) | (612.40) | (365.70) | (476.50) | (430.30) | (216.00) |
Net Gearing | (79.07%) | (55.58%) | (88.82%) | (77.03%) | (40.83%) |
Cash & Near Cash | 616.60 | 373.30 | 488.30 | 445.30 | 235.90 |
Cash | 79.61% | 56.73% | 91.02% | 79.72% | 44.59% |
Gross Borrowings | 4.20 | 7.60 | 11.80 | 15.00 | 19.90 |
Gross Gearing | 0.54% | 1.16% | 2.20% | 2.69% | 3.76% |
Borrowings Under 5 years | 4.20 | 7.60 | 11.80 | 15.00 | 19.90 |
Under 5 years | 0.54% | 1.16% | 2.20% | 2.69% | 3.76% |
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 | 30-Jun-24 | 30-Jun-23 | 30-Jun-22 | 30-Jun-21 | 30-Jun-20 |
Quick Ratio | n/a | n/a | n/a | n/a | n/a |
Current Ratio | 2.15 | 2.15 | 2.07 | 1.70 | 1.74 |
Interest Cover | 661.50 761.00 |
576.29 627.86 |
337.50 372.88 |
367.00 368.10 |
379.30 340.50 |
* 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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