£ (Millions) | £ (Millions) | |
Growth Metrics | 31-Dec-23 | 31-Dec-22 |
Annualisation Factor | 1.0 | 1.0 |
Dividend Yield | 2.0% | 1.4% |
Continuing Operations | ||
PE Ratio - Adjusted | 16.6 | 26.6 |
PE Ratio - Diluted | n/a 16.9 |
26.9 26.7 |
PEG - Adjusted | n/a | n/a |
PEG - Diluted | n/a n/a |
n/a n/a |
Return on Capital Employed | n/a 96.31% |
74.05% 76.97% |
Operating Margin | (3.60%) 13.80% |
20.10% 20.98% |
Continuing & Discontinued Operations | ||
PE Ratio - Adjusted | 16.6 | 26.6 |
PE Ratio - Diluted | n/a 16.9 |
26.9 26.7 |
PEG - Adjusted | n/a | n/a |
PEG - Diluted | n/a n/a |
n/a n/a |
£ (Millions) | £ (Millions) | |
Gearing | 31-Dec-23 | 31-Dec-22 |
Net Gearing | (11.38%) | (21.26%) |
£ (Millions) | £ (Millions) | |
Value Metrics | 31-Dec-23 | 31-Dec-22 |
Price/Book Value | 30.8 | 20.4 |
Price/Tangible Book Value | 30.8 | 20.4 |
Price/ Cash Flow | 21.7 | 36.4 |
Price/Revenue | 2.39 | 5.10 |
Price/R&D | n/a | n/a |
Net Asset Value per Share (exc. Intangibles) | 4.79p | 14.22p |
Net Cash per Share | n/a | n/a |
£ (Millions) | £ (Millions) | |
Annualised Fundamentals | 31-Dec-23 | 31-Dec-22 |
Continuing Operations | ||
Revenue | 29.88 | 27.52 |
EBITDA | (1.08) 4.13 |
5.53 5.77 |
Depreciation | n/a n/a |
n/a n/a |
Net Interest | n/a n/a |
n/a n/a |
Profit Before Tax | (1.08) 4.13 |
5.53 5.77 |
Revenue per Share | 61.75p | 56.87p |
Pre-Tax Profit per Share | (2.23p) 8.52p |
11.43p 11.93p |
Market Capitalisation £ (Millions) | 71.38 | 140.34 |
Enterprise Value (EV) £ (Millions) | 67.35 | 137.42 |
EBITDA/EV | (1.60%) 6.12% |
4.02% 4.20% |
Operating Margin | (3.60%) 13.80% |
20.10% 20.98% |
Capital Employed £ (Millions) | 4.28 | 7.50 |
Return on Capital Employed | n/a 96.31% |
74.05% 76.97% |
Invested Equity Capital £ (Millions) | 17.79 | 20.91 |
Earnings per Share - Basic | (1.88p) 8.87p |
10.42p 10.92p |
Earnings per Share - Diluted | (1.88p) 8.75p |
10.80p 10.88p |
Earnings per Share - Adjusted | 8.87p | 10.92p |
Earnings per Share Growth - Basic | n/a -19% |
n/a n/a |
Earnings per Share Growth - Diluted | n/a -20% |
n/a n/a |
Earnings per Share Growth - Adjusted | -19% | n/a |
PE Ratio - Diluted | n/a 16.9 |
26.9 26.7 |
PEG - Diluted | n/a n/a |
n/a n/a |
Tax Rate | 15.69% | 8.79% |
Dividend Cover | 2.96 2.96 |
2.76 2.77 |
Interest Cover | n/a n/a |
n/a n/a |
Continuing & Discontinued Operations | ||
Earnings per Share - Basic | (1.88p) 8.87p |
10.42p 10.92p |
Earnings per Share - Diluted | (1.88p) 8.75p |
10.80p 10.88p |
Earnings per Share - Adjusted | 8.87p | 10.92p |
Earnings per Share Growth - Basic | n/a -19% |
n/a n/a |
Earnings per Share Growth - Diluted | n/a -20% |
n/a n/a |
Earnings per Share Growth - Adjusted | -19% | n/a |
PE Ratio - Diluted | n/a 16.9 |
26.9 26.7 |
PEG - Diluted | n/a n/a |
n/a n/a |
Dividend Cover | 2.96 2.96 |
2.76 2.77 |
Return on Equity (ROE) | (5.10%) 24.13% |
24.12% 25.28% |
Operating Cash Flow per Share | 6.79p | 7.96p |
Gross Cash Flow per Share | cn/a | cn/a |
Cash Incr/Decr per Share | (5.49p) | (0.98p) |
Capital Expenditure per Share | n/a | n/a |
Dividend per Share | 3.00p | 3.95p |
Dividend per Share Growth | (24.05%) | n/a |
Dividend Yield | 2.0% | 1.4% |
Shareholders Funds | 16.35 | 20.91 |
Net Borrowings £ (Millions) | (1.86) | (4.45) |
Net Asset Value per Share (inc. Intangibles) | 4.79p | 14.22p |
£ (Millions) | £ (Millions) | |
Gearing - inc Intangibles | 31-Dec-23 | 31-Dec-22 |
Shareholders' Funds inc Intangibles | 16.35 | 20.91 |
Net Borrowings £ (Millions) | (1.86) | (4.45) |
Net Gearing | (11.38%) | (21.26%) |
Cash & Near Cash | 2.38 | 5.06 |
Cash | 14.56% | 24.21% |
Gross Borrowings | 0.52 | 0.62 |
Gross Gearing | 3.18% | 2.95% |
Borrowings Under 5 years | 0.52 | 0.62 |
Under 5 years | 3.18% | 2.95% |
Borrowings Under 1 year | n/a | n/a |
Under 1 year | n/a | n/a |
£ (Millions) | £ (Millions) | |
Gearing - exc Intangibles | 31-Dec-23 | 31-Dec-22 |
Shareholders' Funds exc Intangibles | 2.32 | 6.88 |
Net Borrowings £ (Millions) | (1.86) | (4.45) |
Net Gearing | (80.17%) | (64.60%) |
Cash & Near Cash | 2.38 | 5.06 |
Cash | 102.59% | 73.57% |
Gross Borrowings | 0.52 | 0.62 |
Gross Gearing | 22.41% | 8.97% |
Borrowings Under 5 years | 0.52 | 0.62 |
Under 5 years | 22.41% | 8.97% |
Borrowings Under 1 year | n/a | n/a |
Under 1 year | n/a | n/a |
£ (Millions) | £ (Millions) | |
Cover | 31-Dec-23 | 31-Dec-22 |
Quick Ratio | 1.01 | 1.43 |
Current Ratio | 1.14 | 1.66 |
* 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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