| Latest | F'cast | |
|---|---|---|
| Div Yield | 0.6% | 0.0% | 
| Div Cover | 10.0 | 9.8 | 
| Op Mrgn | 7.4% | 12.5% | 
| ROCE | 19.9% | 
| Latest | F'cast | |
|---|---|---|
| P/E | 15.5 | 14.2 | 
| PEG | n/a | 1.2 | 
| Pr/Revenue | 1.3 | 1.3 | 
| Pr/Book | 2.9 | 
| Latest | F'cast | |
|---|---|---|
| Revenue | 5.4% | 5.7% | 
| PBT | -7.4% | 172.1% | 
| EPS | -3.8% | 12.1% | 
| DPS | 6.7% | 15.0% | 
| Year Ending | Revenue (£m) | Pre-tax (£m) | EPS | P/E | PEG | EPS Grth. | Div | Yield | 
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 30-Jun-21 | 510.10 | 33.10 | 75.10p | 32.2 | 0.4 | +79% | 6.50p | 0.3% | 
| 30-Jun-22 | 554.20 | 36.00 | 85.80p | 19.3 | 1.4 | +14% | 7.00p | 0.4% | 
| 30-Jun-23 | 588.90 | 60.70 | 98.90p | 20.0 | 1.3 | +15% | 7.50p | 0.4% | 
| 30-Jun-24 | 638.70 | 35.20 | 83.30p | 12.1 | n/a | -16% | 7.50p | 0.7% | 
| 30-Jun-25 | 673.20 | 32.60 | 80.10p | 15.6 | n/a | -4% | 8.00p | 0.6% | 
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-Jun-26 | 711.64 | 88.70 | 89.77p | 13.8 | 1.1 | +12% | 9.20p | 0.0% | 
| 30-Jun-27 | 747.76 | 94.34 | 97.44p | 12.7 | 1.5 | +9% | 9.89p | 0.0% | 
| 30-Jun-28 | 787.74 | 101.12 | 107.03p | 11.6 | 1.2 | +10% | 10.51p | 0.0% | 
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| Total Voting Rights | 31-Oct-2025 | 07:00 | RNS | 
| Transaction in Own Shares | 31-Oct-2025 | 07:00 | RNS | 
| Transaction in Own Shares | 30-Oct-2025 | 07:00 | RNS | 
| Vet chain’s £40m for acquisitions | 22-Dec-2011 | The Scotsman | 
No deals were found in the last 28 days.
| Currency | UK Pounds | 
| Share Price | 1,242.00p | 
| Change Today | -30.00p | 
| % Change | -2.36 % | 
| 52 Week High | 1,424.00 | 
| 52 Week Low | 798.00 | 
| Volume | 439,856 | 
| Shares Issued | 71.60m | 
| Market Cap | £889.22m | 
| Beta | 1.09 | 
| RiskGrade | 136 | 
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| Strong Buy | 5 | 
| Buy | 2 | 
| Neutral | 3 | 
| Sell | 0 | 
| Strong Sell | 0 | 
| Total | 10 | 

| Latest | Previous | |
|---|---|---|
| Final | Final | |
| Ex-Div | 06-Nov-25 | 31-Oct-24 | 
| Paid | 05-Dec-25 | 29-Nov-24 | 
| Amount | 8.50p | 8.00p | 
| Time | Volume / Share Price | 
| 16:23 | 33,400 @ 1,254.43p | 
| 17:07 | 24,462 @ 1,242.00p | 
| 16:36 | 9,462 @ 1,242.00p | 
| 16:35 | 152,013 @ 1,242.00p | 
| 16:35 | 438 @ 1,242.00p | 
| CEO | Richard Fairman | 
| Finance Director | Robin Alfonso | 
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