£ (Millions) | £ (Millions) | £ (Millions) | £ (Millions) | £ (Millions) | |
Growth Metrics | 30-Dec-23 | 31-Dec-22 | 30-Dec-22 | 25-Dec-21 | 26-Dec-20 |
Annualisation Factor | 1.0 | 365.0 | 1.0 | n/a | 0.5 |
Dividend Yield | 9.0% | 7.2% | 7.2% | 4.9% | 5.0% |
Continuing Operations | |||||
PE Ratio - Adjusted | 9.2 | 10.1 | 10.1 | 12.8 | 9.2 |
PE Ratio - Diluted | 8.8 9.3 |
45.8 11.1 |
45.8 12.9 |
13.9 13.1 |
13.8 13.7 |
PEG - Adjusted | n/a | n/a | n/a | 0.6 | n/a |
PEG - Diluted | 0.0 n/a |
n/a 0.7 |
n/a n/a |
0.2 0.2 |
n/a n/a |
Return on Capital Employed | 27.38% 19.04% |
3,347.91% 7,470.41% |
9.17% 11.65% |
0.22% 0.23% |
7.84% 7.84% |
Operating Margin | 3.19% 3.06% |
1.81% 4.05% |
0.85% 1.65% |
5.25% 5.46% |
3.63% 3.63% |
Continuing & Discontinued Operations | |||||
PE Ratio - Adjusted | 9.2 | 0.0 | 10.1 | 1,272.7 | 18.4 |
PE Ratio - Diluted | 8.8 9.3 |
0.1 0.0 |
45.8 11.5 |
1,378.7 1,299.8 |
27.6 27.4 |
PEG - Adjusted | n/a | 0.0 | 0.0 | n/a | n/a |
PEG - Diluted | n/a n/a |
0.0 0.0 |
0.0 0.0 |
n/a n/a |
n/a n/a |
£ (Millions) | £ (Millions) | £ (Millions) | £ (Millions) | £ (Millions) | |
Gearing | 30-Dec-23 | 31-Dec-22 | 30-Dec-22 | 25-Dec-21 | 26-Dec-20 |
Net Gearing | 52.55% | 61.40% | 61.40% | 58.39% | 68.85% |
£ (Millions) | £ (Millions) | £ (Millions) | £ (Millions) | £ (Millions) | |
Value Metrics | 30-Dec-23 | 31-Dec-22 | 30-Dec-22 | 25-Dec-21 | 26-Dec-20 |
Price/Book Value | (8.4) | (12.0) | (12.0) | (69.7) | (8.7) |
Price/Tangible Book Value | (8.4) | (12.0) | (12.0) | (69.7) | (8.7) |
Price/ Cash Flow | 3.2 | 4.4 | 4.4 | 5.4 | 5.3 |
Price/Revenue | 0.21 | n/a | 0.26 | 40.98 | 0.52 |
Price/R&D | n/a | n/a | n/a | n/a | n/a |
Net Asset Value per Share (exc. Intangibles) | (9.62p) | (7.98p) | (7.98p) | (1.92p) | (9.27p) |
Net Cash per Share | n/a | n/a | n/a | n/a | n/a |
£ (Millions) | £ (Millions) | £ (Millions) | £ (Millions) | £ (Millions) | |
Annualised Fundamentals | 30-Dec-23 | 31-Dec-22 | 30-Dec-22 | 25-Dec-21 | 26-Dec-20 |
Continuing Operations | |||||
Revenue | 2,203.80 | 780,807.98 | 2,139.20 | 18.89 | 899.21 |
EBITDA | 70.30 67.50 |
39,310.50 56,794.00 |
18.10 35.20 |
1.65 1.69 |
66.03 66.03 |
Depreciation | n/a n/a |
(25,185.00) (25,185.00) |
n/a n/a |
(0.66) (0.66) |
(33.39) (33.39) |
Net Interest | n/a n/a |
(7,592.00) (7,592.00) |
n/a n/a |
(0.17) (0.17) |
(10.53) (10.53) |
Profit Before Tax | 70.30 67.50 |
6,606.50 24,090.00 |
18.10 49.40 |
0.82 0.86 |
22.16 22.16 |
Revenue per Share | 382.52p | 135,187.06p | 370.38p | 3.26p | 155.19p |
Pre-Tax Profit per Share | 12.20p 11.72p |
1,143.83p 4,170.88p |
3.13p 8.55p |
0.14p 0.15p |
3.83p 3.83p |
Market Capitalisation £ (Millions) | 469.33 | 556.83 | 556.83 | 774.11 | 465.28 |
Enterprise Value (EV) £ (Millions) | 823.13 | 973.63 | 973.63 | 1,179.01 | 901.18 |
EBITDA/EV | 8.54% 8.20% |
4,037.53% 5,833.23% |
1.86% 3.62% |
0.14% 0.14% |
7.33% 7.33% |
Operating Margin | 3.19% 3.06% |
1.81% 4.05% |
0.85% 1.65% |
5.25% 5.46% |
3.63% 3.63% |
Capital Employed £ (Millions) | 354.60 | 424.10 | 424.10 | 449.00 | 417.00 |
Return on Capital Employed | 27.38% 19.04% |
3,347.91% 7,470.41% |
9.17% 11.65% |
0.22% 0.23% |
7.84% 7.84% |
Invested Equity Capital £ (Millions) | 661.70 | 668.50 | 668.50 | 695.60 | 632.20 |
Earnings per Share - Basic | 9.40p 8.87p |
2.20p 8.83p |
2.20p 7.58p |
9.80p 10.36p |
5.90p 5.88p |
Earnings per Share - Diluted | 9.20p 8.68p |
2.10p 8.68p |
2.10p 7.46p |
9.60p 10.18p |
5.80p 5.84p |
Earnings per Share - Adjusted | 8.80p | 9.50p | 9.50p | 10.40p | 8.70p |
Earnings per Share Growth - Basic | 327% 0% |
n/a 16% |
-78% -27% |
66% 76% |
-49% -57% |
Earnings per Share Growth - Diluted | 338% -0% |
n/a 16% |
-78% -27% |
66% 74% |
-50% -57% |
Earnings per Share Growth - Adjusted | -7% | n/a | -9% | 20% | -40% |
PE Ratio - Diluted | 8.8 9.3 |
45.8 11.1 |
45.8 12.9 |
13.9 13.1 |
13.8 13.7 |
PEG - Diluted | 0.0 n/a |
n/a 0.7 |
n/a n/a |
0.2 0.2 |
n/a n/a |
Tax Rate | 23.33% | 31.28% | 30.94% | 30.33% | 22.90% |
Dividend Cover | 1.21 1.22 |
1.37 1.27 |
1.37 1.09 |
1.58 1.57 |
2.17 1.47 |
Interest Cover | n/a n/a |
1.87 4.17 |
n/a n/a |
5.76 5.99 |
3.10 3.10 |
Continuing & Discontinued Operations | |||||
Earnings per Share - Basic | 9.40p 8.87p |
803.00p 3,222.95p |
2.20p 8.50p |
0.099p 0.10p |
2.96p 2.95p |
Earnings per Share - Diluted | 9.20p 8.68p |
766.50p 3,169.36p |
2.10p 8.36p |
0.097p 0.10p |
2.91p 2.93p |
Earnings per Share - Adjusted | 8.80p | 3,467.50p | 9.50p | 0.10p | 4.36p |
Earnings per Share Growth - Basic | -99% -100% |
36,400% 37,812% |
2,124% 8,033% |
-97% -96% |
-74% -78% |
Earnings per Share Growth - Diluted | -99% -100% |
36,400% 37,812% |
2,067% 8,033% |
-97% -96% |
-75% -79% |
Earnings per Share Growth - Adjusted | -100% | 36,400% | 8,950% | -98% | -70% |
PE Ratio - Diluted | 8.8 9.3 |
0.1 0.0 |
45.8 11.5 |
1,378.7 1,299.8 |
27.6 27.4 |
PEG - Diluted | n/a n/a |
0.0 0.0 |
0.0 0.0 |
n/a n/a |
n/a n/a |
Dividend Cover | 1.21 1.22 |
500.36 465.07 |
1.37 1.23 |
0.02 0.02 |
1.09 0.74 |
Return on Equity (ROE) | 8.15% 7.72% |
682.50% 2,784.59% |
1.87% 7.34% |
0.08% 0.09% |
2.70% 2.70% |
Operating Cash Flow per Share | 25.64p | 22.01p | 22.01p | 24.85p | 15.27p |
Gross Cash Flow per Share | cn/a | cn/a | cn/a | cn/a | cn/a |
Cash Incr/Decr per Share | (0.43p) | 505.56p | 1.39p | 0.011p | (0.078p) |
Capital Expenditure per Share | n/a | n/a | n/a | n/a | n/a |
Dividend per Share | 7.28p | 6.93p | 6.93p | 6.60p | 4.00p |
Dividend per Share Growth | 5.05% | n/a | 5.00% | 65.00% | (33.33%) |
Dividend Yield | 9.0% | 7.2% | 7.2% | 4.9% | 5.0% |
Shareholders Funds | 607.60 | 617.80 | 617.80 | 640.70 | 598.10 |
Net Borrowings £ (Millions) | 319.30 | 379.30 | 379.30 | 374.10 | 411.80 |
Net Asset Value per Share (inc. Intangibles) | (9.62p) | (7.98p) | (7.98p) | (1.92p) | (9.27p) |
£ (Millions) | £ (Millions) | £ (Millions) | £ (Millions) | £ (Millions) | |
Gearing - inc Intangibles | 30-Dec-23 | 31-Dec-22 | 30-Dec-22 | 25-Dec-21 | 26-Dec-20 |
Shareholders' Funds inc Intangibles | 607.60 | 617.80 | 617.80 | 640.70 | 598.10 |
Net Borrowings £ (Millions) | 319.30 | 379.30 | 379.30 | 374.10 | 411.80 |
Net Gearing | 52.55% | 61.40% | 61.40% | 58.39% | 68.85% |
Cash & Near Cash | 36.60 | 40.20 | 40.20 | 31.10 | 24.80 |
Cash | 6.02% | 6.51% | 6.51% | 4.85% | 4.15% |
Gross Borrowings | 355.90 | 419.50 | 419.50 | 405.20 | 436.60 |
Gross Gearing | 58.57% | 67.90% | 67.90% | 63.24% | 73.00% |
Borrowings Under 5 years | 355.90 | 419.50 | 419.50 | 405.20 | 436.60 |
Under 5 years | 58.57% | 67.90% | 67.90% | 63.24% | 73.00% |
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-Dec-23 | 31-Dec-22 | 30-Dec-22 | 25-Dec-21 | 26-Dec-20 |
Shareholders' Funds exc Intangibles | (55.40) | (46.10) | (46.10) | (11.10) | (53.70) |
Net Borrowings £ (Millions) | 319.30 | 379.30 | 379.30 | 374.10 | 411.80 |
Net Gearing | n/a | n/a | n/a | n/a | n/a |
Cash & Near Cash | 36.60 | 40.20 | 40.20 | 31.10 | 24.80 |
Cash | (66.06%) | (87.20%) | (87.20%) | (280.18%) | (46.18%) |
Gross Borrowings | 355.90 | 419.50 | 419.50 | 405.20 | 436.60 |
Gross Gearing | 642.42% | 909.98% | 909.98% | 3,650.46% | 813.04% |
Borrowings Under 5 years | 355.90 | 419.50 | 419.50 | 405.20 | 436.60 |
Under 5 years | (642.42%) | (909.98%) | (909.98%) | (3,650.46%) | (813.04%) |
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-Dec-23 | 31-Dec-22 | 30-Dec-22 | 25-Dec-21 | 26-Dec-20 |
Quick Ratio | 0.42 | 0.43 | 0.43 | 0.42 | 0.39 |
Current Ratio | 0.56 | 0.61 | 0.61 | 0.59 | 0.55 |
* 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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