£ (Millions) | £ (Millions) | £ (Millions) | £ (Millions) | £ (Millions) | |
31-Dec-23 | 01-Jan-23 | 02-Jan-22 | 03-Jan-21 | 29-Dec-19 | |
Continuing Operations | |||||
Revenue | 3,989.55 | 3,847.60 | 3,301.97 | 2,774.04 | 1,814.67 |
EBITDA | 166.14 | 120.96 | 139.22 | 125.94 | 77.72 |
Depreciation & Amortisation | (79.43) | (49.55) | (66.78) | (58.40) | n/a |
Operating Profit/(Loss) | 86.71 | 71.41 | 72.44 | 67.54 | 77.72 |
Interest Payable | 0.57 | 0.36 | (16.04) | (12.86) | (12.71) |
Interest Receivable/Investment Income | (38.06) | (24.77) | 0.01 | 0.02 | 0.10 |
Group Profit after Interest | 51.88 | 47.00 | 56.40 | 54.70 | 65.11 |
Share of Assoc Cos/JV Profits | (0.58) | (1.24) | n/a | n/a | n/a |
Profit Before Tax | 51.29 | 45.77 | 56.40 | 54.70 | 65.11 |
Tax | (10.64) | (10.12) | (8.12) | (11.99) | (8.00) |
Profit After Tax | 40.65 | 35.64 | 48.29 | 42.71 | 57.11 |
Discontinued Operations | |||||
Profit After Tax | n/a | n/a | n/a | n/a | n/a |
PROFIT FOR PERIOD | 40.65 | 35.64 | 48.29 | 42.71 | 57.11 |
Attributable to: | |||||
Equity Holders of Parent Company | 39.03 | 33.85 | 46.15 | 40.41 | 55.02 |
Minority Interests | (1.62) | (1.79) | (2.14) | (2.30) | (2.10) |
Equity Dividends | cn/a | cn/a | cn/a | cn/a | cn/a |
Retained Profit/(Loss) for the Financial Year | c39.03 | c33.85 | c46.15 | c40.41 | c55.02 |
Per Share Record - Normalised | 31-Dec-23 | 01-Jan-23 | 02-Jan-22 | 03-Jan-21 | 29-Dec-19 |
Continuing EPS | |||||
Earnings per Share - Basic | 43.59p | 37.94p | 55.97p | 49.38p | 67.37p |
Earnings per Share - Diluted | 43.16p | 37.65p | 55.97p | 49.38p | 66.69p |
Earnings per Share - Adjusted | 52.80p | 45.10p | 61.30p | 55.40p | 46.00p |
Continuing and Discontinued EPS | |||||
Earnings per Share - Basic | 43.59p | 37.94p | 55.97p | 0.50p | 67.74p |
Earnings per Share - Diluted | 43.16p | 37.65p | 55.97p | 0.50p | 67.05p |
Earnings per Share - Adjusted | 52.80p | 45.10p | 61.30p | 55.40p | 46.00p |
Dividend per Share | 32.00p | 29.70p | 29.70p | 26.00p | 21.40p |
Key Financals | 31-Dec-23 | 01-Jan-23 | 02-Jan-22 | 03-Jan-21 | 29-Dec-19 |
Shares in Issue (millions) | |||||
Shares in Issue - Year End | 89.60 | 89.43 | 88.97 | 81.94 | 81.72 |
Weighted Average | 89.54 | 89.23 | 82.46 | 81.83 | 81.67 |
Diluted | 90.44 | 89.92 | 82.46 | 81.83 | 82.50 |
Performance Ratios | |||||
Continuing Operations | |||||
Operating Margin | 2.17% | 1.86% | 2.19% | 2.43% | 4.28% |
Return on Capital Employed | 13.18% | 9.94% | 10.74% | 0.11% | 15.37% |
Continuing Operations & Discontinued Operations | |||||
Return on Equity | 12.01% | 10.91% | 15.31% | 0.18% | 29.06% |
Financial Status | |||||
Continuing Operations | |||||
Interest Cover - Continuing | (88.83) | (127.55) | 4.52 | 5.25 | 6.12 |
Revenue per Share | 4,455.40p | 4,311.81p | 4,004.52p | 34.22p | 2,234.33p |
Pre-Tax Profit Per Share - Continuing | 57.28p | 51.29p | 68.40p | 0.68p | 80.16p |
Market Data | |||||
Continuing Operations | |||||
Earnings Per Share Growth - Basic | 15% | -32% | 13% | -27% | 69% |
Earnings Per Share Growth - Diluted | 15% | -33% | 13% | -26% | 69% |
PE Ratio - Company Adjusted | 18.4 | 14.7 | 20.4 | 22.6 | 16.2 |
PEG - Company Adjusted | 1.2 | n/a | 1.6 | n/a | 0.2 |
Dividend Cover | 1.36 | 1.28 | 1.88 | 1.90 | 3.15 |
Continuing Operations & Discontinued Operations | |||||
Earnings per Share - Company Adjusted | 15% | -32% | 11,127% | -99% | 70% |
Earnings per Share - Diluted | 15% | -33% | 11,127% | -99% | 70% |
PE Ratio - Company Adjusted | 18.4 | 14.7 | 20.4 | 2,234.7 | 16.2 |
PEG - Company Adjusted | 1.2 | n/a | 0.0 | n/a | 0.2 |
Dividend Cover | 1.36 | 1.28 | 1.88 | 0.02 | 3.17 |
Market Capitalisation £ (Millions) | 716.82 | 498.14 | 1,014.21 | 912.80 | 894.07 |
Dividend per Share | 32.00p | 29.70p | 29.70p | 26.00p | 21.40p |
Dividend Yield | 4.0% | 5.3% | 2.6% | 2.3% | 2.0% |
Dividend per Share Growth | 7.74% | n/a | 14.23% | 21.50% | n/a |
* GAAP
a. Includes discontinued activities
b. Includes preference dividends
c. Not disclosed under IFRS
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