| Latest | F'cast | |
|---|---|---|
| Div Yield | 2.2% | 0.0% |
| Div Cover | 2.2 | 2.5 |
| Op Mrgn | 11.3% | 17.9% |
| ROCE | 13.3% |
| Latest | F'cast | |
|---|---|---|
| P/E | 20.2 | 16.3 |
| PEG | 11.2 | n/a |
| Pr/Revenue | 2.5 | 1.7 |
| Pr/Book | 2.7 |
| Latest | F'cast | |
|---|---|---|
| Revenue | 4.7% | -22.9% |
| PBT | 71.7% | 60.8% |
| EPS | 1.8% | -9.5% |
| DPS | n/a | -41.0% |
| 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¢ | 32.0 | n/a | -37% | 37.50¢ | 1.8% |
| 31-Dec-21 | 5,212.00 | 586.00 | 80.90¢ | 21.9 | 0.9 | +25% | 37.50¢ | 2.1% |
| 31-Dec-22 | 5,215.00 | 235.00 | 81.80¢ | 18.6 | 18.6 | +1% | 37.50¢ | 2.5% |
| 31-Dec-23 | 5,549.00 | 290.00 | 82.80¢ | 17.8 | 17.8 | +1% | 37.50¢ | 2.5% |
| 31-Dec-24 | 5,810.00 | 498.00 | 84.30¢ | 16.1 | 8.0 | +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 | 6,132.99 | 1,096.16 | 76.32p | 16.3 | n/a | -10% | 30.27p | 0.0% |
| 31-Dec-26 | 6,457.89 | 1,200.35 | 86.19p | 14.4 | 1.1 | +13% | 33.37p | 0.0% |
| 31-Dec-27 | 6,795.94 | 1,317.00 | 90.54p | 13.7 | 2.7 | +5% | 36.45p | 0.0% |
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| Director/PDMR Shareholding | 23-Jan-2026 | 14:00 | RNS |
| Completion of Acquisition | 21-Jan-2026 | 16:11 | RNS |
| Acquisition of Integrity Orthopaedics | 12-Jan-2026 | 16:30 | RNS |
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| Currency | UK Pounds |
| Share Price | 1,242.00p |
| Change Today | 28.50p |
| % Change | 2.35 % |
| 52 Week High | 1,435.00 |
| 52 Week Low | 937.80 |
| Volume | 3,248,581 |
| Shares Issued | 849.76m |
| Market Cap | £10,554m |
| Beta | 0.78 |
| 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 |
| 16:35 | 382 @ 1,242.00p |
| 15:47 | 1 @ 1,248.50p |
| 16:47 | 5,081 @ 1,244.18p |
| 16:36 | 4,494 @ 1,242.00p |
| 16:36 | 8,324 @ 1,242.00p |
| CEO | Deepak Nath |
| CFO | John Rogers |
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