£ (Millions) | £ (Millions) | £ (Millions) | £ (Millions) | £ (Millions) | |
31-Mar-23 | 31-Mar-22 | 31-Mar-21 | 31-Mar-20 | 31-Mar-19 | |
Continuing Operations | |||||
Revenue | 146.70 | 133.20 | 122.20 | 113.40 | 85.10 |
EBITDA | 144.70 | 98.50 | 104.50 | 21.60 | 83.30 |
Depreciation & Amortisation | (0.60) | (0.60) | (0.70) | n/a | n/a |
Operating Profit/(Loss) | 144.10 | 97.90 | 103.80 | 21.60 | 83.30 |
Interest Payable | (36.80) | (24.40) | (24.90) | (29.00) | (22.90) |
Interest Receivable/Investment Income | 2.90 | 0.50 | 0.60 | 0.70 | 0.40 |
Group Profit after Interest | 110.20 | 74.00 | 79.50 | (6.70) | 60.80 |
Share of Assoc Cos/JV Profits | (10.30) | 23.30 | 6.90 | n/a | n/a |
Profit Before Tax | 99.90 | 97.30 | 86.40 | (6.70) | 60.80 |
Tax | (0.10) | (0.10) | (0.10) | (0.20) | 0.20 |
Profit After Tax | 99.80 | 97.20 | 86.30 | (6.90) | 61.00 |
Discontinued Operations | |||||
Profit After Tax | n/a | n/a | n/a | n/a | n/a |
PROFIT FOR PERIOD | 99.80 | 97.20 | 86.30 | (6.90) | 61.00 |
Attributable to: | |||||
Equity Holders of Parent Company | 101.10 | 93.50 | 85.60 | (5.70) | 61.00 |
Minority Interests | 1.30 | (3.70) | (0.70) | 1.20 | n/a |
Equity Dividends | cn/a | cn/a | cn/a | cn/a | cn/a |
Retained Profit/(Loss) for the Financial Year | c101.10 | c93.50 | c85.60 | c(5.70) | c61.00 |
Per Share Record - Normalised | 31-Mar-23 | 31-Mar-22 | 31-Mar-21 | 31-Mar-20 | 31-Mar-19 |
Continuing EPS | |||||
Earnings per Share - Basic | 10.33p | 10.04p | 9.52p | (0.71p) | 8.77p |
Earnings per Share - Diluted | 10.29p | 9.99p | 9.47p | (0.70p) | 8.70p |
Earnings per Share - Adjusted | 10.33p | 10.04p | 9.52p | (0.70p) | 8.80p |
Continuing and Discontinued EPS | |||||
Earnings per Share - Basic | 10.33p | 10.04p | 0.096p | (0.71p) | 2.19p |
Earnings per Share - Diluted | 10.29p | 9.99p | 0.096p | (0.70p) | 2.17p |
Earnings per Share - Adjusted | 10.33p | 10.04p | 9.52p | (0.70p) | 8.80p |
Dividend per Share | 9.50p | 9.25p | 8.65p | 8.30p | 8.20p |
Key Financals | 31-Mar-23 | 31-Mar-22 | 31-Mar-21 | 31-Mar-20 | 31-Mar-19 |
Shares in Issue (millions) | |||||
Shares in Issue - Year End | 982.65 | 978.61 | 901.90 | 841.50 | 699.99 |
Weighted Average | 978.50 | 931.50 | 899.10 | 804.20 | 695.60 |
Diluted | 982.60 | 936.30 | 903.90 | 810.20 | 700.80 |
Performance Ratios | |||||
Continuing Operations | |||||
Operating Margin | 98.23% | 73.50% | 84.94% | 19.05% | 97.88% |
Return on Capital Employed | 4.44% | 3.37% | 0.04% | 0.91% | 1.17% |
Continuing Operations & Discontinued Operations | |||||
Return on Equity | 5.14% | 3.65% | 0.05% | (0.40%) | 1.25% |
Financial Status | |||||
Continuing Operations | |||||
Interest Cover - Continuing | 3.71 | 4.99 | 4.47 | 0.77 | 3.66 |
Revenue per Share | 14.99p | 14.30p | 0.14p | 14.10p | 3.06p |
Pre-Tax Profit Per Share - Continuing | 10.21p | 10.45p | 0.097p | (0.83p) | 2.18p |
Market Data | |||||
Continuing Operations | |||||
Earnings Per Share Growth - Basic | 3% | 5% | n/a | n/a | 31% |
Earnings Per Share Growth - Diluted | 3% | 5% | n/a | n/a | 30% |
PE Ratio - Company Adjusted | 17.0 | 27.5 | 22.4 | n/a | 22.8 |
PEG - Company Adjusted | 5.7 | 5.5 | n/a | n/a | 0.7 |
Dividend Cover | 1.09 | 1.09 | 1.10 | (0.09) | 1.07 |
Continuing Operations & Discontinued Operations | |||||
Earnings per Share - Company Adjusted | 3% | 10,345% | n/a | n/a | -67% |
Earnings per Share - Diluted | 3% | 10,347% | n/a | n/a | -68% |
PE Ratio - Company Adjusted | 17.0 | 27.5 | 2,222.6 | n/a | 91.2 |
PEG - Company Adjusted | 5.7 | 0.0 | n/a | n/a | n/a |
Dividend Cover | 1.09 | 1.09 | 0.01 | (0.09) | 0.27 |
Market Capitalisation £ (Millions) | 1,725.53 | 2,699.00 | 1,926.46 | 1,480.20 | 1,397.88 |
Dividend per Share | 9.50p | 9.25p | 8.65p | 8.30p | 8.20p |
Dividend Yield | 5.4% | 3.4% | 4.0% | 4.7% | 4.1% |
Dividend per Share Growth | 2.70% | 6.94% | 4.22% | 1.22% | 17.14% |
* GAAP
a. Includes discontinued activities
b. Includes preference dividends
c. Not disclosed under IFRS
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