(Millions) | (Millions) | (Millions) | (Millions) | (Millions) | |
Growth Metrics | 31-Dec-23 | 31-Dec-22 | 31-Dec-21 | 31-Dec-20 | 31-Dec-19 |
Annualisation Factor | 1.0 | 1.0 | n/a | 1.0 | 1.0 |
Dividend Yield | 3.0% | 1.2% | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.9% |
Continuing Operations | |||||
PE Ratio - Adjusted | 22.6 | 52.5 | n/a | n/a | 23.1 |
PE Ratio - Diluted | 22.6 22.7 |
52.5 52.7 |
n/a n/a |
n/a n/a |
23.1 23.1 |
PEG - Adjusted | 0.2 | n/a | n/a | n/a | n/a |
PEG - Diluted | 0.2 0.2 |
n/a n/a |
n/a n/a |
n/a n/a |
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 | 14.55% 14.55% |
14.24% 14.24% |
(18.25%) (18.25%) |
(57.96%) (57.96%) |
18.86% 18.86% |
Continuing & Discontinued Operations | |||||
PE Ratio - Adjusted | 22.6 | 52.5 | n/a | n/a | 23.1 |
PE Ratio - Diluted | 22.6 22.7 |
52.5 52.7 |
n/a n/a |
n/a n/a |
23.1 23.1 |
PEG - Adjusted | 0.2 | n/a | n/a | n/a | 0.0 |
PEG - Diluted | 0.2 0.2 |
n/a n/a |
n/a n/a |
n/a n/a |
0.0 0.0 |
(Millions) | (Millions) | (Millions) | (Millions) | (Millions) | |
Gearing | 31-Dec-23 | 31-Dec-22 | 31-Dec-21 | 31-Dec-20 | 31-Dec-19 |
Net Gearing | 236.07% | 222.54% | 226.71% | 207.76% | 139.21% |
(Millions) | (Millions) | (Millions) | (Millions) | (Millions) | |
Value Metrics | 31-Dec-23 | 31-Dec-22 | 31-Dec-21 | 31-Dec-20 | 31-Dec-19 |
Price/Book Value | 1.0 | 1.1 | 1.4 | 1.5 | 1.7 |
Price/Tangible Book Value | 1.7 | 1.8 | 2.3 | 2.0 | 2.2 |
Price/ Cash Flow | 6.5 | 9.4 | (63.6) | (20.4) | 9.8 |
Price/Revenue | 1.23 | 1.62 | 426.86 | 5.76 | 2.19 |
Price/R&D | n/a | n/a | n/a | n/a | n/a |
Net Asset Value per Share (exc. Intangibles) | 1,228.63¢ | 1,153.35¢ | 1,017.70¢ | 911.79¢ | 1,091.56¢ |
Net Cash per Share | n/a | n/a | n/a | n/a | n/a |
(Millions) | (Millions) | (Millions) | (Millions) | (Millions) | |
Annualised Fundamentals | 31-Dec-23 | 31-Dec-22 | 31-Dec-21 | 31-Dec-20 | 31-Dec-19 |
Continuing Operations | |||||
Revenue | 414.60 | 330.09 | 1.43 | 101.79 | 357.69 |
EBITDA | 105.39 105.39 |
87.00 87.00 |
(0.70) (0.70) |
(59.00) (59.00) |
67.46 67.46 |
Depreciation | (45.07) (45.07) |
(40.01) (40.01) |
0.44 0.44 |
n/a n/a |
n/a n/a |
Net Interest | (31.39) (31.39) |
(35.74) (35.74) |
(0.31) (0.31) |
(34.87) (34.87) |
(29.17) (29.17) |
Profit Before Tax | 28.82 28.82 |
11.46 11.46 |
(0.58) (0.58) |
(94.69) (94.69) |
38.48 38.48 |
Revenue per Share | 978.63¢ | 776.26¢ | 3.35¢ | 239.69¢ | 843.79¢ |
Pre-Tax Profit per Share | 68.03¢ 68.03¢ |
26.94¢ 26.94¢ |
(1.37¢) (1.37¢) |
(222.97¢) (222.97¢) |
90.77¢ 90.77¢ |
Market Capitalisation (Millions) | 508.36 | 534.72 | 635.05 | 611.99 | 820.43 |
Enterprise Value (EV) (Millions) | 1,394.49 | 1,390.23 | 1,397.97 | 1,364.57 | 1,489.93 |
EBITDA/EV | 7.56% 7.56% |
6.26% 6.26% |
(0.05%) (0.05%) |
(4.32%) (4.32%) |
4.53% 4.53% |
Operating Margin | 14.55% 14.55% |
14.24% 14.24% |
(18.25%) (18.25%) |
(57.96%) (57.96%) |
18.86% 18.86% |
Capital Employed (Millions) | 1,424.65 | 1,366.42 | 1,213.34 | 1,158.44 | 1,153.64 |
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) | 325.69 | 326.31 | 290.76 | 323.47 | 389.95 |
Earnings per Share - Basic | 53.00p 52.91p |
24.00p 23.89p |
(1.24p) (122.54p) |
(192.00p) (192.46p) |
80.00p 80.00p |
Earnings per Share - Diluted | 53.00p 52.91p |
24.00p 23.89p |
(1.24p) (122.54p) |
(192.00p) (192.46p) |
80.00p 80.00p |
Earnings per Share - Adjusted | 53.00p | 24.00p | (1.24)p | (192.00)p | 80.00p |
Earnings per Share Growth - Basic | 121% 122% |
n/a n/a |
n/a n/a |
n/a n/a |
-11% -29% |
Earnings per Share Growth - Diluted | 121% 122% |
n/a n/a |
n/a n/a |
n/a n/a |
-11% -29% |
Earnings per Share Growth - Adjusted | 121% | n/a | n/a | n/a | -11% |
PE Ratio - Diluted | 22.6 22.7 |
52.5 52.7 |
n/a n/a |
n/a n/a |
23.1 23.1 |
PEG - Diluted | 0.2 0.2 |
n/a n/a |
n/a n/a |
n/a n/a |
n/a n/a |
Tax Rate | 5.80% | (29.82%) | 8.89% | 0.77% | (10.72%) |
Dividend Cover | 1.47 1.47 |
1.60 1.59 |
n/a n/a |
n/a n/a |
4.71 4.71 |
Interest Cover | 1.80 1.80 |
1.31 1.31 |
(0.83) (0.83) |
(1.69) (1.69) |
2.20 2.20 |
Continuing & Discontinued Operations | |||||
Earnings per Share - Basic | 53.00p 52.91p |
24.00p 23.89p |
(0.013p) (1.24p) |
(192.00p) (192.46p) |
80.00p 80.00p |
Earnings per Share - Diluted | 53.00p 52.91p |
24.00p 23.89p |
(0.013p) (1.24p) |
(192.00p) (192.46p) |
80.00p 80.00p |
Earnings per Share - Adjusted | 53.00p | 24.00p | (0.013p) | (192.00p) | 80.00p |
Earnings per Share Growth - Basic | 121% 122% |
n/a n/a |
n/a n/a |
n/a n/a |
612% 467% |
Earnings per Share Growth - Diluted | 121% 122% |
n/a n/a |
n/a n/a |
n/a n/a |
612% 467% |
Earnings per Share Growth - Adjusted | 121% | n/a | n/a | n/a | 612% |
PE Ratio - Diluted | 22.6 22.7 |
52.5 52.7 |
n/a n/a |
n/a n/a |
23.1 23.1 |
PEG - Diluted | 0.2 0.2 |
n/a n/a |
n/a n/a |
n/a n/a |
0.0 0.0 |
Dividend Cover | 1.47 1.47 |
1.60 1.59 |
n/a n/a |
n/a n/a |
4.71 4.71 |
Return on Equity (ROE) | 6.88% 6.88% |
3.11% 3.11% |
(0.18%) (0.18%) |
(25.27%) (25.27%) |
8.70% 8.70% |
Operating Cash Flow per Share | 184.94¢ | 133.36¢ | (0.23¢) | (67.60¢) | 189.08¢ |
Gross Cash Flow per Share | cn/a | cn/a | cn/a | cn/a | cn/a |
Cash Incr/Decr per Share | (26.19¢) | 52.49¢ | 0.63¢ | (100.63¢) | (115.13¢) |
Capital Expenditure per Share | n/a | n/a | n/a | n/a | n/a |
Dividend per Share | 36.00p | 15.00p | n/a | n/a | 17.00p |
Dividend per Share Growth | 140.00% | n/a | n/a | n/a | (51.43%) |
Dividend Yield | 3.0% | 1.2% | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.9% |
Shareholders Funds | 314.58 | 315.06 | 278.47 | 309.60 | 377.30 |
Net Borrowings (Millions) | 742.62 | 701.14 | 631.32 | 643.20 | 525.23 |
Net Asset Value per Share (inc. Intangibles) | 717.38¢ | 710.80¢ | 621.03¢ | 687.24¢ | 847.49¢ |
(Millions) | (Millions) | (Millions) | (Millions) | (Millions) | |
Gearing - inc Intangibles | 31-Dec-23 | 31-Dec-22 | 31-Dec-21 | 31-Dec-20 | 31-Dec-19 |
Shareholders' Funds inc Intangibles | 314.58 | 315.06 | 278.47 | 309.60 | 377.30 |
Net Borrowings (Millions) | 742.62 | 701.14 | 631.32 | 643.20 | 525.23 |
Net Gearing | 236.07% | 222.54% | 226.71% | 207.76% | 139.21% |
Cash & Near Cash | 150.42 | 163.59 | 136.80 | 114.17 | 153.03 |
Cash | 47.81% | 51.92% | 49.13% | 36.88% | 40.56% |
Gross Borrowings | 893.04 | 864.73 | 768.12 | 757.37 | 678.26 |
Gross Gearing | 283.88% | 274.47% | 275.84% | 244.63% | 179.77% |
Borrowings Under 5 years | 893.04 | 864.73 | 768.12 | 757.37 | 678.26 |
Under 5 years | 283.88% | 274.47% | 275.84% | 244.63% | 179.77% |
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-23 | 31-Dec-22 | 31-Dec-21 | 31-Dec-20 | 31-Dec-19 |
Shareholders' Funds exc Intangibles | 303.92 | 302.25 | 264.18 | 291.84 | 359.26 |
Net Borrowings (Millions) | 742.62 | 701.14 | 631.32 | 643.20 | 525.23 |
Net Gearing | 244.35% | 231.97% | 238.98% | 220.40% | 146.20% |
Cash & Near Cash | 150.42 | 163.59 | 136.80 | 114.17 | 153.03 |
Cash | 49.49% | 54.12% | 51.78% | 39.12% | 42.60% |
Gross Borrowings | 893.04 | 864.73 | 768.12 | 757.37 | 678.26 |
Gross Gearing | 293.84% | 286.10% | 290.76% | 259.52% | 188.79% |
Borrowings Under 5 years | 893.04 | 864.73 | 768.12 | 757.37 | 678.26 |
Under 5 years | 293.84% | 286.10% | 290.76% | 259.52% | 188.79% |
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-23 | 31-Dec-22 | 31-Dec-21 | 31-Dec-20 | 31-Dec-19 |
Quick Ratio | 1.40 | 1.48 | 1.55 | 1.38 | 2.67 |
Current Ratio | 1.42 | 1.50 | 1.57 | 1.40 | 2.70 |
* 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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