| Latest | F'cast | |
|---|---|---|
| Div Yield | 2.3% | 0.0% |
| Div Cover | 2.2 | 2.5 |
| Op Mrgn | 11.3% | 17.9% |
| ROCE | 13.3% |
| Latest | F'cast | |
|---|---|---|
| P/E | 19.6 | 16.2 |
| PEG | 10.8 | n/a |
| Pr/Revenue | 2.4 | 1.7 |
| Pr/Book | 2.7 |
| Latest | F'cast | |
|---|---|---|
| Revenue | 4.7% | -21.3% |
| PBT | 71.7% | 64.6% |
| EPS | 1.8% | -6.7% |
| DPS | n/a | -38.5% |
| Year Ending | Revenue ($m) | Pre-tax ($m) | EPS | P/E | PEG | EPS Grth. | Div | Yield |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 31-Dec-20 | 4,560.00 | 246.00 | 64.60¢ | 31.4 | n/a | -37% | 37.50¢ | 1.9% |
| 31-Dec-21 | 5,212.00 | 586.00 | 80.90¢ | 21.4 | 0.9 | +25% | 37.50¢ | 2.2% |
| 31-Dec-22 | 5,215.00 | 235.00 | 81.80¢ | 18.2 | 18.2 | +1% | 37.50¢ | 2.5% |
| 31-Dec-23 | 5,549.00 | 290.00 | 82.80¢ | 17.5 | 17.5 | +1% | 37.50¢ | 2.6% |
| 31-Dec-24 | 5,810.00 | 498.00 | 84.30¢ | 15.8 | 7.9 | +2% | 37.50¢ | 2.8% |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 31-Dec-25 | 6,133.94 | 1,099.44 | 78.68p | 15.7 | n/a | -7% | 30.96p | 0.0% |
| 31-Dec-26 | 6,459.55 | 1,202.14 | 88.57p | 14.0 | 1.1 | +13% | 34.24p | 0.0% |
| 31-Dec-27 | 6,799.08 | 1,318.75 | 92.61p | 13.3 | 2.9 | +5% | 37.52p | 0.0% |
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| Acquisition of Integrity Orthopaedics | 12-Jan-2026 | 16:30 | RNS |
| Total Voting Rights | 02-Jan-2026 | 10:07 | RNS |
| New Strategy and 2028 Financial Targets | 08-Dec-2025 | 07:00 | RNS |
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| Currency | UK Pounds |
| Share Price | 1,204.50p |
| Change Today | -31.50p |
| % Change | -2.55 % |
| 52 Week High | 1,435.00 |
| 52 Week Low | 937.80 |
| Volume | 352,539 |
| Shares Issued | 849.76m |
| Market Cap | £10,235m |
| Beta | 0.90 |
| RiskGrade | 173 |
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| Strong Buy | 5 |
| Buy | 3 |
| Neutral | 8 |
| Sell | 1 |
| Strong Sell | 0 |
| Total | 17 |

| Latest | Previous | |
|---|---|---|
| Interim | Final | |
| Ex-Div | 02-Oct-25 | 27-Mar-25 |
| Paid | 07-Nov-25 | 28-May-25 |
| Amount | 15.00¢ | 23.10¢ |
| Time | Volume / Share Price |
| 13:40 | 710 @ 1,204.75p |
| 13:35 | 836 @ 1,204.50p |
| 13:35 | 542 @ 1,204.50p |
| 13:35 | 40 @ 1,204.50p |
| 13:35 | 165 @ 1,204.50p |
| CEO | Deepak Nath |
| CFO | John Rogers |
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