| Latest | F'cast | |
|---|---|---|
| Div Yield | 3.4% | 0.0% |
| Div Cover | 2.4 | 2.3 |
| Op Mrgn | 49.6% | 43.5% |
| ROCE | 45.3% |
| Latest | F'cast | |
|---|---|---|
| P/E | 12.0 | 12.6 |
| PEG | 0.5 | n/a |
| Pr/Revenue | 4.9 | 4.1 |
| Pr/Book | 2.5 |
| Latest | F'cast | |
|---|---|---|
| Revenue | 11.3% | 18.4% |
| PBT | 24.6% | -2.1% |
| EPS | 26.4% | -4.3% |
| DPS | 2.2% | 2.7% |
| Year Ending | Revenue (£m) | Pre-tax (£m) | EPS | P/E | PEG | EPS Grth. | Div | Yield |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 31-May-21 | 846.90 | 446.00 | 107.30p | 8.0 | 0.1 | +64% | 43.20p | 5.0% |
| 31-May-22 | 982.00 | 477.00 | 96.30p | 7.4 | n/a | -10% | 44.20p | 6.2% |
| 31-May-23 | 949.70 | 449.90 | 94.70p | 7.1 | n/a | -2% | 45.20p | 6.7% |
| 31-May-24 | 852.40 | 400.80 | 90.30p | 9.0 | n/a | -5% | 46.20p | 5.7% |
| 31-May-25 | 949.10 | 499.20 | 114.10p | 9.8 | 0.4 | +26% | 47.20p | 4.2% |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 31-May-26 | 1,123.33 | 488.91 | 109.22p | 12.6 | n/a | -4% | 48.46p | 0.0% |
| 31-May-27 | 1,185.25 | 513.38 | 119.18p | 11.5 | 1.3 | +9% | 49.81p | 0.0% |
| 31-May-28 | 1,232.62 | 528.98 | 127.84p | 10.7 | 1.5 | +7% | 51.90p | 0.0% |
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| Transaction in Own Shares | 03-Feb-2026 | 07:00 | RNS |
| Total Voting Rights | 02-Feb-2026 | 15:37 | RNS |
| Transaction in Own Shares | 02-Feb-2026 | 07:00 | RNS |
| Transaction in Own Shares | 02-Jan-2026 | ShareCast |
| Transaction in Own Shares | 31-Dec-2025 | ShareCast |
| Transaction in Own Shares | 30-Dec-2025 | ShareCast |
No deals were found in the last 28 days.
| Currency | UK Pounds |
| Share Price | 1,369.00p |
| Change Today | -4.00p |
| % Change | -0.29 % |
| 52 Week High | 1,388.00 |
| 52 Week Low | 913.00 |
| Volume | 487,770 |
| Shares Issued | 337.26m |
| Market Cap | £4,617.11m |
| Beta | 0.76 |
| RiskGrade | 149 |
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| Strong Buy | 3 |
| Buy | 2 |
| Neutral | 4 |
| Sell | 0 |
| Strong Sell | 0 |
| Total | 9 |

| Latest | Previous | |
|---|---|---|
| Final | Interim | |
| Ex-Div | 18-Sep-25 | 30-Jan-25 |
| Paid | 16-Oct-25 | 03-Mar-25 |
| Amount | 33.34p | 13.86p |
| Time | Volume / Share Price |
| 12:41 | 300 @ 1,368.39p |
| 12:40 | 1 @ 1,369.00p |
| 12:40 | 18 @ 1,369.00p |
| 12:26 | 0 @ 1,367.00p |
| 12:40 | 73 @ 1,368.30p |
| Chair | Robert Michael McTighe |
| CEO | Breon Corcoran |
| CFO | Clifford Abrahams |
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