£ (Millions) | £ (Millions) | £ (Millions) | £ (Millions) | £ (Millions) | |
30-Dec-23 | 31-Dec-22 | 30-Dec-22 | 25-Dec-21 | 26-Dec-20 | |
Continuing Operations | |||||
Revenue | 2,203.80 | 2,139.20 | 2,139.20 | 1,871.60 | 1,793.50 |
EBITDA | 67.50 | 155.60 | 35.20 | 167.90 | 131.70 |
Depreciation & Amortisation | n/a | (69.00) | n/a | (65.70) | (66.60) |
Operating Profit/(Loss) | 67.50 | 86.60 | 35.20 | 102.20 | 65.10 |
Interest Payable | n/a | (20.80) | n/a | (17.10) | (21.00) |
Interest Receivable/Investment Income | n/a | n/a | n/a | n/a | n/a |
Group Profit after Interest | 67.50 | 65.80 | 49.40 | 85.10 | 44.10 |
Share of Assoc Cos/JV Profits | n/a | 0.20 | n/a | 0.30 | 0.10 |
Profit Before Tax | 67.50 | 66.00 | 49.40 | 85.40 | 44.20 |
Tax | (16.40) | (15.00) | (5.60) | (25.40) | (10.10) |
Profit After Tax | 51.10 | 51.00 | 43.80 | 60.00 | 34.10 |
Discontinued Operations | |||||
Profit After Tax | n/a | n/a | n/a | n/a | n/a |
PROFIT FOR PERIOD | 51.10 | 51.00 | 49.10 | 60.00 | 34.10 |
Attributable to: | |||||
Equity Holders of Parent Company | 51.10 | 51.00 | 49.10 | 60.00 | 34.10 |
Minority Interests | n/a | n/a | n/a | n/a | n/a |
Equity Dividends | cn/a | cn/a | cn/a | cn/a | cn/a |
Retained Profit/(Loss) for the Financial Year | c51.10 | c51.00 | c49.10 | c60.00 | c34.10 |
Per Share Record - Normalised | 30-Dec-23 | 31-Dec-22 | 30-Dec-22 | 25-Dec-21 | 26-Dec-20 |
Continuing EPS | |||||
Earnings per Share - Basic | 8.87p | 8.83p | 7.58p | 10.36p | 5.88p |
Earnings per Share - Diluted | 8.68p | 8.68p | 7.46p | 10.18p | 5.84p |
Earnings per Share - Adjusted | 8.80p | 9.50p | 9.50p | 10.40p | 8.70p |
Continuing and Discontinued EPS | |||||
Earnings per Share - Basic | 8.87p | 3,222.95p | 8.50p | 0.10p | 2.95p |
Earnings per Share - Diluted | 8.68p | 3,169.36p | 8.36p | 0.10p | 2.93p |
Earnings per Share - Adjusted | 8.80p | 9.50p | 9.50p | 10.40p | 8.70p |
Dividend per Share | 7.28p | 6.93p | 6.93p | 6.60p | 4.00p |
Key Financals | 30-Dec-23 | 31-Dec-22 | 30-Dec-22 | 25-Dec-21 | 26-Dec-20 |
Shares in Issue (millions) | |||||
Shares in Issue - Year End | 579.43 | 579.43 | 579.43 | 579.43 | 579.43 |
Weighted Average | 576.13 | 577.58 | 577.58 | 579.43 | 579.43 |
Diluted | 588.71 | 587.34 | 587.34 | 589.20 | 583.62 |
Performance Ratios | |||||
Continuing Operations | |||||
Operating Margin | 3.06% | 4.05% | 1.65% | 5.46% | 3.63% |
Return on Capital Employed | 19.04% | 7,470.41% | 11.65% | 0.23% | 7.84% |
Continuing Operations & Discontinued Operations | |||||
Return on Equity | 7.72% | 2,784.59% | 7.34% | 0.09% | 2.70% |
Financial Status | |||||
Continuing Operations | |||||
Interest Cover - Continuing | n/a | 4.17 | n/a | 5.99 | 3.10 |
Revenue per Share | 382.52p | 135,187.06p | 370.38p | 3.26p | 155.19p |
Pre-Tax Profit Per Share - Continuing | 11.72p | 4,170.88p | 8.55p | 0.15p | 3.83p |
Market Data | |||||
Continuing Operations | |||||
Earnings Per Share Growth - Basic | 0% | 16% | -27% | 76% | -57% |
Earnings Per Share Growth - Diluted | -0% | 16% | -27% | 74% | -57% |
PE Ratio - Company Adjusted | 9.1 | 10.9 | 12.7 | 12.9 | 13.6 |
PEG - Company Adjusted | n/a | 0.7 | n/a | 0.2 | n/a |
Dividend Cover | 1.22 | 1.27 | 1.09 | 1.57 | 1.47 |
Continuing Operations & Discontinued Operations | |||||
Earnings per Share - Company Adjusted | -100% | 37,812% | 8,033% | -96% | -78% |
Earnings per Share - Diluted | -100% | 37,812% | 8,033% | -96% | -79% |
PE Ratio - Company Adjusted | 9.1 | 0.0 | 11.3 | 1,278.2 | 27.2 |
PEG - Company Adjusted | n/a | 0.0 | 0.0 | n/a | n/a |
Dividend Cover | 1.22 | 465.07 | 1.23 | 0.02 | 0.74 |
Market Capitalisation £ (Millions) | 469.33 | 556.83 | 556.83 | 774.11 | 465.28 |
Dividend per Share | 7.28p | 6.93p | 6.93p | 6.60p | 4.00p |
Dividend Yield | 9.0% | 7.2% | 7.2% | 4.9% | 5.0% |
Dividend per Share Growth | 5.05% | n/a | 5.00% | 65.00% | (33.33%) |
* GAAP
a. Includes discontinued activities
b. Includes preference dividends
c. Not disclosed under IFRS
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