| 31-Dec-24 | 31-Dec-23 | 31-Dec-22 | 31-Dec-21 | 31-Dec-20 | Total Dividend | n/a | 5.51p | 7.00p | 7.00p | 7.00p |
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| £ (Millions) | £ (Millions) | £ (Millions) | £ (Millions) | £ (Millions) | |
| Income Statement | 31-Dec-24 | 31-Dec-23 | 31-Dec-22 | 31-Dec-21 | 31-Dec-20 |
| Turnover | 10.81 | 46.65 | 33.62 | 22.77 | 13.30 |
| Operating Profit/(Loss) | 2.20 | 36.79 | 25.31 | 17.84 | 9.97 |
| Net Interest | n/a | n/a | n/a | n/a | n/a |
| Profit Before Tax | 2.20 | 36.79 | 25.31 | 17.84 | 9.95 |
| Profit After Tax | 2.20 | 36.79 | 25.31 | 17.84 | 9.95 |
| Total Dividend Paid | n/a | n/a | n/a | n/a | n/a |
| Retained Profit/(Loss) for the Financial Year | 2.20 | 36.79 | 25.31 | 17.84 | 9.95 |
| Earnings per Share - Basic | 0.39p | 6.57p | 5.07p | 4.57p | 4.15p |
| Earnings per Share - Diluted | 0.39p | 6.57p | 5.07p | 4.57p | 4.15p |
| Earnings per Share - Adjusted | 0.39p | 6.57p | 5.07p | 4.57p | 4.15p |
| Dividend per Share | n/a | 5.51p | 7.00p | 7.00p | 7.00p |
| £ (Millions) | £ (Millions) | £ (Millions) | £ (Millions) | £ (Millions) | |
| Balance Sheet | 31-Dec-24 | 31-Dec-23 | 31-Dec-22 | 31-Dec-21 | 31-Dec-20 |
| 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 | 618.04 | 727.98 | 834.77 | 389.35 | 248.96 |
| 618.04 | 727.98 | 834.77 | 389.35 | 248.96 | |
| Current Assets | |||||
| Stocks | n/a | n/a | n/a | n/a | n/a |
| Debtors | 0.78 | 0.53 | 0.22 | 0.36 | 0.27 |
| Cash at Bank & in Hand | 4.04 | 14.07 | 7.33 | 122.18 | 110.97 |
| Other Current Assets | n/a | n/a | n/a | n/a | n/a |
| Other Assets | n/a | n/a | n/a | n/a | n/a |
| Total Assets | 622.86 | 742.58 | 842.32 | 511.88 | 360.21 |
| Liabilities | |||||
| Creditors: Amount Due Within 1 Year | 0.62 | 2.43 | 0.57 | 0.21 | 1.32 |
| Net Current Assets | 4.21 | 12.17 | 6.97 | 122.32 | 109.93 |
| 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 | n/a | n/a | n/a |
| Total Liabilities | 0.62 | 2.43 | 0.57 | 0.21 | 1.32 |
| Net Assets | 622.24 | 740.15 | 841.75 | 511.67 | 358.89 |
| Capital & Reserves | |||||
| Called Up Share Capital | 5.73 | 5.73 | 5.41 | 4.38 | 3.49 |
| Share Premium Account | n/a | 543.92 | 495.23 | 349.06 | 251.60 |
| Other Reserves | 561.35 | 137.54 | 43.92 | 126.88 | 90.29 |
| Profit & Loss Account | 55.16 | 52.95 | 56.66 | 31.35 | 13.51 |
| Shareholders Funds | 622.24 | 740.15 | 601.22 | 511.67 | 358.89 |
| Minority Interests | n/a | n/a | n/a | n/a | n/a |
| Capital Employed | 622.24 | 740.15 | 841.75 | 511.67 | 358.89 |
| Cash Flow | 31-Dec-24 | 31-Dec-23 | 31-Dec-22 | 31-Dec-21 | 31-Dec-20 |
| Net Cash Flow From Operating Activities | (10.30) | (7.92) | (7.37) | (5.30) | (5.64) |
| 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 | 2.28 | 6.15 | (220.42) | (55.88) | (70.62) |
| Acquisitions & Disposals | n/a | n/a | n/a | n/a | n/a |
| Equity Dividends Paid | n/a | (40.49) | n/a | (25.96) | n/a |
| Management of Liquid Resources | n/a | n/a | n/a | n/a | n/a |
| Financing | (2.01) | 49.01 | 112.94 | 98.35 | 134.32 |
| Net Increase/Decrease In Cash | (10.03) | 6.75 | (114.85) | 11.21 | 58.06 |
| Ratios | 31-Dec-24 | 31-Dec-23 | 31-Dec-22 | 31-Dec-21 | 31-Dec-20 |
| PE Ratio | 117.7 | 16.6 | 31.9 | 28.6 | 27.1 |
| PEG | n/a | 0.6 | 2.9 | 2.9 | 0.8 |
| EPS Growth | -94% | 30% | 11% | 10% | 35% |
| Dividend Yield | 0.0% | 5.1% | 4.3% | 5.4% | 6.2% |
| Dividend Cover | n/a | 1.19 | 0.72 | 0.65 | 0.59 |
| Dividend per Share Growth | n/a | (21.25%) | n/a | n/a | 55.56% |
| Operating Cashflow Per Share | (1.81p) | (1.39p) | (1.29p) | (0.93p) | (0.99p) |
| Pre-tax Profit per Share | 0.39p | 6.46p | 4.45p | 0.032p | 1.75p |
| Cash Increase / Decrease per Share | (1.76p) | 1.19p | (20.18p) | 0.020p | 10.20p |
| Turnover per Share | 1.90p | 8.20p | 5.91p | 0.040p | 2.34p |
| Net Asset Value per Share | 109.34p | 130.06p | 147.92p | 89.91p | 63.07p |
| Operating Margin | 20.39% | 78.86% | 75.29% | 78.34% | 74.96% |
| ROCE | 0.35% | 4.97% | 3.01% | 0.04% | 2.77% |
| Net Gearing | n/a | n/a | n/a | n/a | n/a |
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