| Latest | F'cast | |
|---|---|---|
| Div Yield | 2.0% | 0.0% |
| Div Cover | 2.0 | 2.1 |
| Op Mrgn | 21.1% | 22.5% |
| ROCE | n/a |
| Latest | F'cast | |
|---|---|---|
| P/E | 24.8 | 21.8 |
| PEG | 1.4 | 1.6 |
| Pr/Revenue | 4.1 | 3.7 |
| Pr/Book | 14.3 |
| Latest | F'cast | |
|---|---|---|
| Revenue | 7.8% | 9.3% |
| PBT | 13.6% | 27.7% |
| EPS | 17.7% | 13.4% |
| DPS | 6.8% | 7.8% |
| Year Ending | Revenue (£m) | Pre-tax (£m) | EPS | P/E | PEG | EPS Grth. | Div | Yield |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 30-Sep-21 | 1,846.00 | 347.00 | 23.09p | 30.7 | n/a | -16% | 17.68p | 2.5% |
| 30-Sep-22 | 1,947.00 | 337.00 | 25.74p | 27.1 | 2.3 | +12% | 18.40p | 2.6% |
| 30-Sep-23 | 2,184.00 | 282.00 | 30.90p | 32.0 | 1.6 | +20% | 19.30p | 2.0% |
| 30-Sep-24 | 2,332.00 | 426.00 | 36.70p | 27.9 | 1.5 | +19% | 20.45p | 2.0% |
| 30-Sep-25 | 2,513.00 | 484.00 | 43.20p | 25.5 | 1.4 | +18% | 21.85p | 2.0% |
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-Sep-26 | 2,746.67 | 618.11 | 49.00p | 21.8 | 1.6 | +13% | 23.54p | 0.0% |
| 30-Sep-27 | 2,987.37 | 731.17 | 55.72p | 19.2 | 1.4 | +14% | 25.23p | 0.0% |
| 30-Sep-28 | 3,233.67 | 808.12 | 64.08p | 16.7 | 1.1 | +15% | 27.21p | 0.0% |
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| Traded | Action | Notifier | Price | Amount | Value |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 03-Dec-25 | Sell | Jonathan Howell | 1,064.52p | 88,727 | £944,516.64 |
| 03-Dec-25 | Sell | Steve Hare | 1,064.52p | 127,828 | £1,360,754.60 |
| 02-Dec-25 | Transfer From | Jonathan Howell | 0.000p | 151,283 | £0.00 |
| Currency | UK Pounds |
| Share Price | 1,070.00p |
| Change Today | 5.50p |
| % Change | 0.52 % |
| 52 Week High | 1,348.00 |
| 52 Week Low | 1,060.00 |
| Volume | 1,453,326 |
| Shares Issued | 958.80m |
| Market Cap | £10,259m |
| RiskGrade | 136 |
| Value | ![]() |
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| Price Trend |
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| Income | ![]() |
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| Growth | ![]() |
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| Strong Buy | 4 |
| Buy | 5 |
| Neutral | 10 |
| Sell | 1 |
| Strong Sell | 0 |
| Total | 20 |

| Latest | Previous | |
|---|---|---|
| Final | Interim | |
| Ex-Div | 08-Jan-26 | 29-May-25 |
| Paid | 10-Feb-26 | 27-Jun-25 |
| Amount | 14.40p | 7.45p |
| Time | Volume / Share Price |
| 16:13 | 1 @ 1,071.50p |
| 16:13 | 1 @ 1,071.50p |
| 16:13 | 1 @ 1,071.50p |
| 16:13 | 2 @ 1,071.50p |
| 16:13 | 1 @ 1,071.50p |
| CFO | Jonathan Howell |
| CEO | Steve Hare |
| Chair | Andrew Duff |
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