Investment Firms
| 31-Dec-23 | 31-Dec-22 | 31-Dec-21 | 31-Dec-20 | 31-Dec-19 | Total Dividend | 0.90p | n/a | n/a | n/a | 0.40p |
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| £ (Millions) | £ (Millions) | £ (Millions) | £ (Millions) | £ (Millions) | |
| Income Statement | 31-Dec-23 | 31-Dec-22 | 31-Dec-21 | 31-Dec-20 | 31-Dec-19 |
| Turnover | 1.69 | 1.31 | 1.16 | 0.58 | 1.09 |
| Operating Profit/(Loss) | 1.04 | 0.58 | 0.37 | (0.15) | 0.40 |
| Net Interest | n/a | n/a | n/a | n/a | n/a |
| Profit Before Tax | 1.04 | 0.58 | 0.37 | (0.15) | 0.40 |
| Profit After Tax | 0.89 | 0.49 | 0.30 | (0.17) | 0.32 |
| Total Dividend Paid | n/a | n/a | n/a | n/a | n/a |
| Retained Profit/(Loss) for the Financial Year | 0.89 | 0.49 | 0.30 | (0.17) | 0.32 |
| Earnings per Share - Basic | 1.10p | 0.60p | 0.40p | (0.20p) | 0.40p |
| Earnings per Share - Diluted | 1.10p | 0.60p | 0.40p | (0.20p) | 0.40p |
| Earnings per Share - Adjusted | 1.10p | 0.60p | 0.40p | (0.20p) | 0.40p |
| Dividend per Share | n/a | 0.40p | 2.00p | n/a | 0.40p |
| £ (Millions) | £ (Millions) | £ (Millions) | £ (Millions) | £ (Millions) | |
| Balance Sheet | 31-Dec-23 | 31-Dec-22 | 31-Dec-21 | 31-Dec-20 | 31-Dec-19 |
| Fixed Assets | |||||
| Intangible Assets | n/a | n/a | n/a | n/a | n/a |
| Tangible Assets | n/a | n/a | n/a | n/a | n/a |
| Fixed Investments | 110.03 | 93.81 | 125.61 | 103.04 | 76.85 |
| 110.03 | 93.81 | 125.61 | 103.04 | 76.85 | |
| Current Assets | |||||
| Stocks | n/a | n/a | n/a | n/a | n/a |
| Debtors | 2.85 | 4.30 | 0.22 | 0.10 | 0.11 |
| Cash at Bank & in Hand | 14.90 | 6.06 | 0.88 | 1.41 | 15.88 |
| Other Current Assets | n/a | n/a | n/a | 1.93 | 1.39 |
| Other Assets | n/a | n/a | n/a | n/a | n/a |
| Total Assets | 127.77 | 104.17 | 126.71 | 106.48 | 94.23 |
| Liabilities | |||||
| Creditors: Amount Due Within 1 Year | 1.09 | 0.34 | 0.40 | 0.35 | 0.23 |
| Net Current Assets | 16.65 | 10.02 | 0.69 | 3.10 | 17.15 |
| Creditors: Amount Due Over 1 Year | n/a | n/a | n/a | n/a | n/a |
| Provisions for Liabilities & Charges | n/a | n/a | n/a | n/a | n/a |
| Other Liabilities | n/a | n/a | 1.78 | n/a | n/a |
| Total Liabilities | 1.09 | 0.34 | 2.18 | 0.35 | 0.23 |
| Net Assets | 126.68 | 103.83 | 124.53 | 106.13 | 94.00 |
| Capital & Reserves | |||||
| Called Up Share Capital | 0.79 | 0.80 | 0.80 | 0.80 | 0.80 |
| Share Premium Account | n/a | n/a | n/a | n/a | n/a |
| Other Reserves | 124.62 | 102.34 | 123.37 | 105.27 | 92.65 |
| Profit & Loss Account | 1.27 | 0.69 | 0.36 | 0.06 | 0.55 |
| Shareholders Funds | 126.68 | 103.83 | 124.53 | 106.13 | 94.00 |
| Minority Interests | n/a | n/a | n/a | n/a | n/a |
| Capital Employed | 126.68 | 103.83 | 124.53 | 106.13 | 94.00 |
| Cash Flow | 31-Dec-23 | 31-Dec-22 | 31-Dec-21 | 31-Dec-20 | 31-Dec-19 |
| Net Cash Flow From Operating Activities | (0.49) | (0.75) | (1.11) | (1.23) | (0.60) |
| Returns On Investment & Servicing of Finance | n/a | n/a | n/a | n/a | n/a |
| Taxation Paid | n/a | n/a | n/a | n/a | n/a |
| Capital Expenditure | 10.56 | 6.09 | 0.57 | n/a | n/a |
| Acquisitions & Disposals | n/a | n/a | n/a | (12.92) | 9.31 |
| Equity Dividends Paid | (0.32) | (0.16) | n/a | (0.32) | (0.56) |
| Management of Liquid Resources | n/a | n/a | n/a | n/a | n/a |
| Financing | (0.93) | n/a | n/a | n/a | n/a |
| Net Increase/Decrease In Cash | 8.82 | 5.18 | (0.54) | (14.47) | 8.15 |
| Ratios | 31-Dec-23 | 31-Dec-22 | 31-Dec-21 | 31-Dec-20 | 31-Dec-19 |
| PE Ratio | 91.6 | 148.3 | 280.0 | n/a | 241.2 |
| PEG | 1.1 | 3.0 | n/a | n/a | n/a |
| EPS Growth | 83% | 50% | n/a | n/a | -56% |
| Dividend Yield | 0.0% | 0.4% | 1.8% | 0.0% | 0.4% |
| Dividend Cover | n/a | 1.50 | 0.20 | n/a | 1.00 |
| Dividend per Share Growth | n/a | (80.00%) | n/a | n/a | (42.86%) |
| Operating Cashflow Per Share | (0.62p) | (0.95p) | (1.41p) | (1.55p) | (0.76p) |
| Pre-tax Profit per Share | 1.32p | 0.74p | n/a | (0.19p) | 0.51p |
| Cash Increase / Decrease per Share | 11.19p | 6.58p | 0.007p | (18.35p) | 10.34p |
| Turnover per Share | 2.15p | 1.66p | 0.015p | 0.73p | 1.38p |
| Net Asset Value per Share | 160.71p | 131.72p | 157.98p | 134.64p | 119.25p |
| Operating Margin | 61.29% | 44.46% | 31.83% | (26.52%) | 36.98% |
| ROCE | 0.82% | 0.56% | n/a | n/a | 0.43% |
| Net Gearing | n/a | n/a | 1.05% | n/a | n/a |
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