£ (Millions) | £ (Millions) | £ (Millions) | £ (Millions) | £ (Millions) | |
03-Oct-15 | 04-Oct-14 | 05-Oct-13 | 29-Sep-12 | 01-Oct-11 | |
Continuing Operations | |||||
Revenue | 878.60 | 815.30 | 782.90 | 719.70 | 682.20 |
EBITDA | 186.80 | 215.30 | 181.30 | 199.60 | 196.30 |
Depreciation & Amortisation | (37.50) | (36.30) | (37.10) | (257.00) | (41.50) |
Operating Profit/(Loss) | 149.30 | 179.00 | 144.20 | (57.40) | 154.80 |
Interest Payable | (74.50) | (65.20) | (82.30) | (70.80) | (76.10) |
Interest Receivable/Investment Income | 0.60 | 0.30 | 2.40 | 0.70 | 2.20 |
Group Profit after Interest | 75.40 | 114.10 | 62.00 | (127.50) | 80.90 |
Share of Assoc Cos/JV Profits | n/a | n/a | n/a | n/a | n/a |
Profit Before Tax | 75.40 | 114.10 | 62.00 | (127.50) | 80.90 |
Tax | (17.70) | (16.30) | (14.30) | 20.90 | (16.80) |
Profit After Tax | 57.70 | 97.80 | 47.70 | (106.60) | 64.10 |
Discontinued Operations | |||||
Profit After Tax | n/a | n/a | n/a | n/a | n/a |
PROFIT FOR PERIOD | 57.70 | 97.80 | 50.00 | (106.60) | 64.10 |
Attributable to: | |||||
Equity Holders of Parent Company | 57.70 | 97.80 | 50.00 | (106.60) | 64.10 |
Minority Interests | n/a | n/a | n/a | n/a | n/a |
Equity Dividends | cn/a | cn/a | cn/a | cn/a | cn/a |
Retained Profit/(Loss) for the Financial Year | c57.70 | c97.80 | c50.00 | c(106.60) | c64.10 |
Per Share Record - Normalised | 03-Oct-15 | 04-Oct-14 | 05-Oct-13 | 29-Sep-12 | 01-Oct-11 |
Continuing EPS | |||||
Earnings per Share - Basic | 10.08p | 17.13p | 8.48p | (18.74p) | 11.27p |
Earnings per Share - Diluted | 9.98p | 16.98p | 8.41p | (18.59p) | 11.21p |
Earnings per Share - Adjusted | 12.90p | 11.70p | 12.00p | 12.30p | 11.20p |
Continuing and Discontinued EPS | |||||
Earnings per Share - Basic | 10.08p | 17.13p | 8.78p | (18.74p) | 11.27p |
Earnings per Share - Diluted | 9.98p | 16.98p | 8.70p | (18.59p) | 11.21p |
Earnings per Share - Adjusted | 12.90p | 11.70p | 12.00p | 12.30p | 11.20p |
Dividend per Share | 7.00p | 6.70p | 6.40p | 6.10p | 5.80p |
Key Financals | 03-Oct-15 | 04-Oct-14 | 05-Oct-13 | 29-Sep-12 | 01-Oct-11 |
Shares in Issue (millions) | |||||
Shares in Issue - Year End | 573.90 | 572.00 | 570.60 | 569.10 | 570.70 |
Weighted Average | 572.20 | 571.00 | 569.40 | 568.90 | 568.90 |
Diluted | 578.30 | 576.00 | 574.50 | 573.50 | 572.00 |
Performance Ratios | |||||
Continuing Operations | |||||
Operating Margin | 16.99% | 21.96% | 18.42% | (7.98%) | 22.69% |
Return on Capital Employed | 7.14% | 8.69% | 7.00% | n/a | 8.02% |
Continuing Operations & Discontinued Operations | |||||
Return on Equity | 5.88% | 10.52% | 5.05% | (11.36%) | 6.40% |
Financial Status | |||||
Continuing Operations | |||||
Interest Cover - Continuing | 2.01 | 2.75 | 1.75 | (0.80) | 2.06 |
Revenue per Share | 153.55p | 142.78p | 137.50p | 126.51p | 119.92p |
Pre-Tax Profit Per Share - Continuing | 13.18p | 19.98p | 10.89p | (22.41p) | 14.22p |
Market Data | |||||
Continuing Operations | |||||
Earnings Per Share Growth - Basic | -41% | 102% | n/a | n/a | 11% |
Earnings Per Share Growth - Diluted | -41% | 102% | n/a | n/a | 11% |
PE Ratio - Company Adjusted | n/a | n/a | n/a | n/a | n/a |
PEG - Company Adjusted | n/a | n/a | n/a | n/a | n/a |
Dividend Cover | 1.44 | 2.56 | 1.33 | (3.07) | 1.94 |
Continuing Operations & Discontinued Operations | |||||
Earnings per Share - Company Adjusted | -41% | 95% | n/a | n/a | 11% |
Earnings per Share - Diluted | -41% | 95% | n/a | n/a | 11% |
PE Ratio - Company Adjusted | n/a | n/a | n/a | n/a | n/a |
PEG - Company Adjusted | n/a | n/a | n/a | n/a | n/a |
Dividend Cover | 1.44 | 2.56 | 1.37 | (3.07) | 1.94 |
Market Capitalisation £ (Millions) | n/a | n/a | n/a | n/a | n/a |
Dividend per Share | 7.00p | 6.70p | 6.40p | 6.10p | 5.80p |
Dividend Yield | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.0% |
Dividend per Share Growth | 4.48% | 4.69% | 4.92% | 5.17% | n/a |
* GAAP
a. Includes discontinued activities
b. Includes preference dividends
c. Not disclosed under IFRS
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