| Latest | F'cast | |
|---|---|---|
| Div Yield | 1.7% | 0.0% |
| Div Cover | 3.3 | 3.3 |
| Op Mrgn | 9.7% | 11.5% |
| ROCE | 20.0% |
| Latest | F'cast | |
|---|---|---|
| P/E | 18.1 | 16.5 |
| PEG | 0.7 | 1.7 |
| Pr/Revenue | 1.7 | 1.6 |
| Pr/Book | 2.9 |
| Latest | F'cast | |
|---|---|---|
| Revenue | 33.3% | 7.8% |
| PBT | 29.3% | 30.9% |
| EPS | 26.9% | 9.9% |
| DPS | 10.1% | 10.2% |
| Year Ending | Revenue (£m) | Pre-tax (£m) | EPS | P/E | PEG | EPS Grth. | Div | Yield |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 30-Apr-21 | 143.31 | 7.06 | 33.63p | 19.1 | n/a | -9% | 11.10p | 1.7% |
| 30-Apr-22 | 137.76 | 10.23 | 31.08p | 17.5 | n/a | -8% | 12.20p | 2.2% |
| 30-Apr-23 | 182.71 | 13.93 | 36.48p | 11.9 | 0.7 | +17% | 13.40p | 3.1% |
| 30-Apr-24 | 202.53 | 19.82 | 42.89p | 17.4 | 1.0 | +18% | 14.80p | 2.0% |
| 30-Apr-25 | 270.04 | 25.63 | 54.44p | 25.2 | 0.9 | +27% | 16.30p | 1.2% |
a. Based on UK GAAP presentation of accounts - includes discontinued activities
| Year Ending | Revenue (£m) | Pre-tax (£m) | EPS | P/E | PEG | EPS Grth. | Div | Yield |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 30-Apr-26 | 291.05 | 33.55 | 59.82p | 16.5 | 1.7 | +10% | 17.96p | 0.0% |
| 30-Apr-27 | 314.98 | 39.65 | 66.59p | 14.8 | 1.3 | +11% | 19.85p | 0.0% |
| 30-Apr-28 | 339.13 | 46.63 | 74.53p | 13.2 | 1.1 | +12% | 22.11p | 0.0% |
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| Director/PDMR Shareholding | 11-Dec-2025 | 07:00 | RNS |
| Half Year Results | 10-Dec-2025 | 07:01 | RNS |
| Total Voting Rights | 01-Dec-2025 | 12:20 | RNS |
| Traded | Action | Notifier | Price | Amount | Value |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 10-Dec-25 | Transfer From | Simon Walther | 0.000p | 75,000 | £0.00 |
| 10-Dec-25 | Transfer To | Simon Walther | 0.000p | 75,000 | £0.00 |
| 27-Oct-25 | Exercise of option | Simon Walther | 532.00p | 1,015 | £5,399.80 |
| Currency | UK Pounds |
| Share Price | 985.00p |
| Change Today | 35.00p |
| % Change | 3.68 % |
| 52 Week High | 1,748.00 |
| 52 Week Low | 950.00 |
| Volume | 302,559 |
| Shares Issued | 46.93m |
| Market Cap | £462.26m |
| RiskGrade | 133 |
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| Strong Buy | 1 |
| Buy | 1 |
| Neutral | 1 |
| Sell | 0 |
| Strong Sell | 0 |
| Total | 3 |

| Latest | Previous | |
|---|---|---|
| Interim | Final | |
| Ex-Div | 08-Jan-26 | 21-Aug-25 |
| Paid | 17-Feb-26 | 03-Oct-25 |
| Amount | 5.80p | 11.05p |
| Time | Volume / Share Price |
| 16:35 | 10,578 @ 985.00p |
| 15:35 | 12,500 @ 978.98p |
| 16:35 | 1,500 @ 980.00p |
| 16:35 | 869 @ 985.00p |
| 16:35 | 1,919 @ 985.00p |
| Chair | Nicholas Martin Prest |
| CEO | Andrew Stephen Thomis |
| Finance Director | Simon Walther |
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