£ (Millions) | £ (Millions) | £ (Millions) | £ (Millions) | £ (Millions) | |
Growth Metrics | 30-Mar-23 | 31-Mar-22 | 31-Mar-21 | 25-Mar-21 | 26-Mar-20 |
Annualisation Factor | 1.0 | 1.0 | 60.8 | n/a | 1.0 |
Dividend Yield | 3.5% | 3.3% | 117.8% | 2.1% | 2.8% |
Continuing Operations | |||||
PE Ratio - Adjusted | 15.8 | 17.0 | 0.6 | 21.3 | 20.1 |
PE Ratio - Diluted | 17.9 16.1 |
14.8 17.3 |
0.4 20.1 |
21.8 32.1 |
20.5 18.4 |
PEG - Adjusted | 2.0 | n/a | 0.0 | 0.6 | 0.2 |
PEG - Diluted | n/a 2.0 |
n/a 8.7 |
0.0 0.3 |
0.6 n/a |
0.2 0.4 |
Return on Capital Employed | n/a n/a |
29.83% 26.31% |
1,494.76% 1,670.97% |
0.25% 0.19% |
80.83% 86.75% |
Operating Margin | (7.71%) (6.79%) |
10.97% 10.97% |
10.91% 9.56% |
103.68% 101.15% |
9.79% 10.51% |
Continuing & Discontinued Operations | |||||
PE Ratio - Adjusted | 15.8 | 17.0 | 0.0 | 2,113.9 | 20.1 |
PE Ratio - Diluted | 17.9 16.1 |
14.8 17.3 |
0.0 0.5 |
2,161.7 2,788.4 |
20.5 18.4 |
PEG - Adjusted | 2.0 | n/a | 0.0 | n/a | 0.0 |
PEG - Diluted | n/a 2.0 |
n/a n/a |
0.0 0.0 |
n/a n/a |
0.0 0.0 |
£ (Millions) | £ (Millions) | £ (Millions) | £ (Millions) | £ (Millions) | |
Gearing | 30-Mar-23 | 31-Mar-22 | 31-Mar-21 | 25-Mar-21 | 26-Mar-20 |
Net Gearing | 35.50% | 29.90% | 41.68% | 41.68% | 58.87% |
£ (Millions) | £ (Millions) | £ (Millions) | £ (Millions) | £ (Millions) | |
Value Metrics | 30-Mar-23 | 31-Mar-22 | 31-Mar-21 | 25-Mar-21 | 26-Mar-20 |
Price/Book Value | 49.9 | 28.9 | (688.3) | (643.7) | (2.7) |
Price/Tangible Book Value | 49.9 | 28.9 | (688.3) | (643.7) | (2.7) |
Price/ Cash Flow | 7.1 | 7.3 | 11.4 | 10.6 | 6.3 |
Price/Revenue | 1.26 | 1.37 | 0.03 | 167.40 | 1.28 |
Price/R&D | n/a | n/a | n/a | n/a | n/a |
Net Asset Value per Share (exc. Intangibles) | 7.24p | 12.52p | (0.60p) | (0.60p) | (100.12p) |
Net Cash per Share | n/a | n/a | n/a | n/a | n/a |
£ (Millions) | £ (Millions) | £ (Millions) | £ (Millions) | £ (Millions) | |
Annualised Fundamentals | 30-Mar-23 | 31-Mar-22 | 31-Mar-21 | 25-Mar-21 | 26-Mar-20 |
Continuing Operations | |||||
Revenue | 1,404.20 | 1,317.80 | 69,520.34 | 11.54 | 1,058.80 |
EBITDA | (4.80) 8.10 |
248.50 248.40 |
13,997.75 13,054.83 |
11.96 11.67 |
103.70 111.30 |
Depreciation | (103.40) (103.40) |
(103.90) (103.90) |
(6,411.83) (6,411.83) |
n/a n/a |
n/a n/a |
Net Interest | (14.30) (13.30) |
(15.10) (14.40) |
(1,119.33) (1,119.33) |
(0.19) (0.19) |
(17.80) (17.80) |
Profit Before Tax | (122.50) (108.60) |
148.70 130.10 |
6,466.58 7,360.83 |
1.07 0.78 |
85.90 93.50 |
Revenue per Share | 285.46p | 263.56p | 13,904.07p | 2.31p | 211.76p |
Pre-Tax Profit per Share | (24.90p) (22.08p) |
29.74p 26.02p |
1,293.32p 1,472.17p |
0.21p 0.16p |
17.18p 18.70p |
Market Capitalisation £ (Millions) | 1,744.34 | 1,807.00 | 2,065.00 | 1,931.00 | 1,355.00 |
Enterprise Value (EV) £ (Millions) | 2,284.04 | 2,283.90 | 2,567.00 | 2,433.00 | 1,980.70 |
EBITDA/EV | (0.21%) 0.35% |
10.88% 10.88% |
545.30% 508.56% |
0.49% 0.48% |
5.24% 5.62% |
Operating Margin | (7.71%) (6.79%) |
10.97% 10.97% |
10.91% 9.56% |
103.68% 101.15% |
9.79% 10.51% |
Capital Employed £ (Millions) | 590.40 | 549.20 | 507.50 | 507.50 | 128.30 |
Return on Capital Employed | n/a n/a |
29.83% 26.31% |
1,494.76% 1,670.97% |
0.25% 0.19% |
80.83% 86.75% |
Invested Equity Capital £ (Millions) | 1,038.00 | 1,056.40 | 978.60 | 978.60 | 932.70 |
Earnings per Share - Basic | 20.50p 22.77p |
24.90p 21.16p |
492.75p 21.02p |
18.10p 12.32p |
13.50p 14.98p |
Earnings per Share - Diluted | 20.20p 22.47p |
24.50p 20.85p |
1,076.75p 20.54p |
17.70p 12.04p |
13.20p 14.70p |
Earnings per Share - Adjusted | 22.80p | 21.20p | 748.25p | 18.10p | 13.50p |
Earnings per Share Growth - Basic | -18% 8% |
-95% 1% |
2,622% 71% |
34% -18% |
121% 43% |
Earnings per Share Growth - Diluted | -18% 8% |
-98% 2% |
5,983% 71% |
34% -18% |
120% 41% |
Earnings per Share Growth - Adjusted | 8% | -97% | 4,034% | 34% | 121% |
PE Ratio - Diluted | 17.9 16.1 |
14.8 17.3 |
0.4 20.1 |
21.8 32.1 |
20.5 18.4 |
PEG - Diluted | n/a 2.0 |
n/a 8.7 |
0.0 0.3 |
0.6 n/a |
0.2 0.4 |
Tax Rate | 182.20% | 18.69% | 14.96% | 1,004.14% | 21.54% |
Dividend Cover | 1.78 1.78 |
1.80 1.79 |
1.54 0.04 |
2.26 1.54 |
1.80 2.00 |
Interest Cover | (6.21) (5.79) |
10.72 9.91 |
6.68 7.47 |
6.68 5.14 |
5.69 6.11 |
Continuing & Discontinued Operations | |||||
Earnings per Share - Basic | 20.50p 22.77p |
24.90p 21.16p |
29,975.63p 908.85p |
0.18p 0.14p |
13.50p 14.98p |
Earnings per Share - Diluted | 20.20p 22.47p |
24.50p 20.85p |
65,502.29p 888.24p |
0.18p 0.14p |
13.20p 14.70p |
Earnings per Share - Adjusted | 22.80p | 21.20p | 45,518.54p | 0.18p | 13.50p |
Earnings per Share Growth - Basic | -18% 8% |
-100% -98% |
16,407,205% 641,217% |
-99% -99% |
787% 472% |
Earnings per Share Growth - Diluted | -18% 8% |
-100% -98% |
36,663,134% 641,217% |
-99% -99% |
782% 467% |
Earnings per Share Growth - Adjusted | 8% | -100% | 24,914,695% | -99% | 787% |
PE Ratio - Diluted | 17.9 16.1 |
14.8 17.3 |
0.0 0.5 |
2,161.7 2,788.4 |
20.5 18.4 |
PEG - Diluted | n/a 2.0 |
n/a n/a |
0.0 0.0 |
n/a n/a |
0.0 0.0 |
Dividend Cover | 1.78 1.78 |
1.80 1.79 |
93.53 1.87 |
0.02 0.02 |
1.80 2.00 |
Return on Equity (ROE) | 9.70% 10.79% |
11.79% 10.02% |
561.96% 464.36% |
0.10% 0.07% |
7.23% 8.03% |
Operating Cash Flow per Share | 51.07p | 49.62p | 2,207.03p | 36.28p | 43.04p |
Gross Cash Flow per Share | cn/a | cn/a | cn/a | cn/a | cn/a |
Cash Incr/Decr per Share | 2.44p | 12.92p | 271.32p | 0.045p | 3.72p |
Capital Expenditure per Share | n/a | n/a | n/a | n/a | n/a |
Dividend per Share | 12.80p | 11.80p | 486.67p | 8.00p | 7.50p |
Dividend per Share Growth | 8.47% | (97.58%) | 5,983.33% | 6.67% | n/a |
Dividend Yield | 3.5% | 3.3% | 117.8% | 2.1% | 2.8% |
Shareholders Funds | 1,025.10 | 1,049.70 | 976.50 | 976.50 | 931.00 |
Net Borrowings £ (Millions) | 363.90 | 313.90 | 407.00 | 407.00 | 548.10 |
Net Asset Value per Share (inc. Intangibles) | 7.24p | 12.52p | (0.60p) | (0.60p) | (100.12p) |
£ (Millions) | £ (Millions) | £ (Millions) | £ (Millions) | £ (Millions) | |
Gearing - inc Intangibles | 30-Mar-23 | 31-Mar-22 | 31-Mar-21 | 25-Mar-21 | 26-Mar-20 |
Shareholders' Funds inc Intangibles | 1,025.10 | 1,049.70 | 976.50 | 976.50 | 931.00 |
Net Borrowings £ (Millions) | 363.90 | 313.90 | 407.00 | 407.00 | 548.10 |
Net Gearing | 35.50% | 29.90% | 41.68% | 41.68% | 58.87% |
Cash & Near Cash | 178.00 | 166.00 | 101.40 | 101.40 | 79.10 |
Cash | 17.36% | 15.81% | 10.38% | 10.38% | 8.50% |
Gross Borrowings | 541.90 | 479.90 | 508.40 | 508.40 | 627.20 |
Gross Gearing | 52.86% | 45.72% | 52.06% | 52.06% | 67.37% |
Borrowings Under 5 years | 541.90 | 479.90 | 508.40 | 508.40 | 627.20 |
Under 5 years | 52.86% | 45.72% | 52.06% | 52.06% | 67.37% |
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-Mar-23 | 31-Mar-22 | 31-Mar-21 | 25-Mar-21 | 26-Mar-20 |
Shareholders' Funds exc Intangibles | 35.60 | 62.60 | (3.00) | (3.00) | (500.60) |
Net Borrowings £ (Millions) | 363.90 | 313.90 | 407.00 | 407.00 | 548.10 |
Net Gearing | 1,022.19% | 501.44% | n/a | n/a | n/a |
Cash & Near Cash | 178.00 | 166.00 | 101.40 | 101.40 | 79.10 |
Cash | 500.00% | 265.18% | (3,380.00%) | (3,380.00%) | (15.80%) |
Gross Borrowings | 541.90 | 479.90 | 508.40 | 508.40 | 627.20 |
Gross Gearing | 1,522.19% | 766.61% | 16,946.67% | 16,946.67% | 125.29% |
Borrowings Under 5 years | 541.90 | 479.90 | 508.40 | 508.40 | 627.20 |
Under 5 years | 1,522.19% | 766.61% | (16,946.67%) | (16,946.67%) | (125.29%) |
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-Mar-23 | 31-Mar-22 | 31-Mar-21 | 25-Mar-21 | 26-Mar-20 |
Quick Ratio | 0.66 | 0.75 | 0.53 | 0.53 | 0.48 |
Current Ratio | 0.96 | 1.02 | 0.82 | 0.81 | 0.69 |
* 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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