£ (Millions) | £ (Millions) | £ (Millions) | £ (Millions) | £ (Millions) | |
30-Sep-23 | 30-Sep-22 | 30-Sep-21 | 30-Sep-20 | 30-Sep-19 | |
Continuing Operations | |||||
Revenue | 3,009.70 | 2,185.40 | 834.20 | 1,433.10 | 2,794.60 |
EBITDA | 477.60 | 373.20 | (208.50) | (366.30) | 219.20 |
Depreciation & Amortisation | (310.80) | (281.70) | (100.70) | n/a | n/a |
Operating Profit/(Loss) | 166.80 | 91.50 | (309.20) | (366.30) | 219.20 |
Interest Payable | (96.20) | (77.80) | (106.90) | (62.00) | (28.40) |
Interest Receivable/Investment Income | 17.00 | 4.90 | 2.60 | 2.50 | 2.30 |
Group Profit after Interest | 87.60 | 18.60 | (413.50) | (425.80) | 193.10 |
Share of Assoc Cos/JV Profits | 0.50 | 6.60 | 2.30 | n/a | 4.10 |
Profit Before Tax | 88.10 | 25.20 | (411.20) | (425.80) | 197.20 |
Tax | (32.00) | (15.30) | 48.90 | 28.10 | (43.70) |
Profit After Tax | 56.10 | 9.90 | (362.30) | (397.70) | 153.50 |
Discontinued Operations | |||||
Profit After Tax | n/a | n/a | n/a | n/a | n/a |
PROFIT FOR THE PERIOD | 56.10 | 9.90 | (362.30) | (397.70) | 153.50 |
Attributable to: | |||||
Equity Shareholders' Earnings | 8.10 | (10.20) | (357.30) | (375.00) | 126.90 |
Minority interests | 48.00 | 20.10 | (5.00) | (22.70) | 26.60 |
Equity Dividends | cn/a | cn/a | cn/a | cn/a | cn/a |
Retained Profit/(Loss) for the Financial Year | cn/a | cn/a | cn/a | cn/a | cn/a |
Per Share Record - Unadjusted | 30-Sep-23 | 30-Sep-22 | 30-Sep-21 | 30-Sep-20 | 30-Sep-19 |
Continuing EPS | |||||
Earnings per Share - Basic | 1.00p | (1.30p) | (0.52p) | (66.20p) | 23.27p |
Earnings per Share - Diluted | 1.00p | (1.30p) | (0.52p) | (66.20p) | 22.94p |
Continuing and Discontinued EPS | |||||
Earnings per Share - Basic | 1.00p | (1.30p) | (0.52p) | (66.20p) | 23.27p |
Earnings per Share - Diluted | 1.00p | (1.30p) | (0.52p) | (66.20p) | 22.94p |
Dividend per Share | 2.50p | n/a | n/a | n/a | 9.77p |
Key Financals | 30-Sep-23 | 30-Sep-22 | 30-Sep-21 | 30-Sep-20 | 30-Sep-19 |
Shares in Issue (millions) | |||||
Shares in Issue - Year End | 796.53 | 796.11 | 795.74 | 537.60 | 444.85 |
Weighted Average | 796.44 | 796.05 | 696.98 | 566.33 | 452.36 |
Diluted | 805.97 | 796.05 | 696.98 | 566.33 | 452.36 |
Performance Ratios | |||||
Continuing Operations | |||||
Operating Margin | 5.54% | 4.19% | (37.07%) | (25.56%) | 7.84% |
Tax Rate | 36.53% | 82.26% | 11.83% | 6.60% | 22.63% |
Return on Capital Employed | 11.82% | 7.29% | n/a | n/a | 52.08% |
Continuing Operations & Discontinued Operations | |||||
Return on Equity (ROE) | 2.93% | (3.81%) | (1.33%) | (231.62%) | 34.15% |
Financial Status | |||||
Continuing Operations | |||||
Interest Cover | 1.92 | 1.32 | (2.85) | (5.87) | 7.94 |
Revenue per Share | 377.89p | 274.53p | 1.21p | 253.05p | 617.78p |
Pre-Tax Profit per Share | 11.06p | 3.17p | (0.60p) | (75.19p) | 43.59p |
Market Data | |||||
Continuing Operations | |||||
Earnings per Share Growth - Basic | n/a | n/a | n/a | n/a | 13% |
Earnings per Share Growth - Adjusted | n/a | n/a | n/a | n/a | 16% |
Earnings per Share Growth - Diluted | n/a | n/a | n/a | n/a | 13% |
PE Ratio - Adjusted | 32.7 | n/a | n/a | n/a | 21.3 |
PEG - Adjusted | n/a | n/a | n/a | n/a | 1.3 |
Dividend Cover | 2.48 | n/a | n/a | n/a | 2.47 |
Continuing Operations & Discontinued Operations | |||||
Earnings per Share Growth - Basic | n/a | n/a | n/a | n/a | 13% |
Earnings per Share Growth - Adjusted | n/a | n/a | n/a | n/a | 16% |
Earnings per Share Growth - Diluted | n/a | n/a | n/a | n/a | 13% |
PE Ratio - Adjusted | 32.7 | n/a | n/a | n/a | 21.3 |
PEG - Adjusted | n/a | n/a | n/a | n/a | 1.3 |
Dividend Cover | 2.48 | n/a | n/a | n/a | 2.47 |
Market Capitalisation £ (Millions) | 1,613.77 | 1,511.42 | 2,202.60 | 803.22 | 2,283.02 |
Dividend per Share | 2.50p | n/a | n/a | n/a | 9.77p |
Dividend Yield | 1.2% | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.0% | 1.9% |
Dividend per Share Growth | n/a | n/a | n/a | n/a | 15.69% |
* GAAP
a. Includes discontinued activities
b. Includes preference dividends
c. Not disclosed under IFRS
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