£ (Millions) | £ (Millions) | £ (Millions) | £ (Millions) | £ (Millions) | |
31-Mar-11 | 31-Mar-10 | 31-Mar-09 | 31-Mar-08 | 31-Mar-07 | |
Continuing Operations | |||||
Revenue | 119.06 | 67.35 | 81.77 | 65.62 | 123.18 |
EBITDA | (6.66) | 6.39 | 11.11 | 9.33 | 61.64 |
Depreciation & Amortisation | (0.33) | (0.33) | (0.32) | (0.27) | (0.18) |
Operating Profit/(Loss) | (6.98) | 6.06 | 10.79 | 9.06 | 61.46 |
Interest Payable | (6.99) | (9.33) | (9.72) | (3.03) | (2.71) |
Interest Receivable/Investment Income | 0.65 | 1.04 | 2.08 | 2.58 | 1.34 |
Group Profit after Interest | (13.32) | (2.23) | 3.15 | 8.60 | 60.09 |
Share of Assoc Cos/JV Profits | 2.30 | 1.73 | 1.85 | (0.10) | n/a |
Profit Before Tax | (11.02) | (0.50) | 5.00 | 8.51 | 60.09 |
Tax | 3.55 | 0.34 | 34.20 | 1.54 | (8.00) |
Profit After Tax | (7.47) | (0.16) | 39.20 | 10.05 | 52.09 |
Discontinued Operations | |||||
Profit After Tax | n/a | n/a | n/a | n/a | n/a |
PROFIT FOR PERIOD | (7.47) | (0.16) | 39.20 | 10.05 | 52.09 |
Attributable to: | |||||
Equity Holders of Parent Company | (7.47) | (0.13) | 39.06 | 10.05 | 52.09 |
Minority Interests | n/a | 0.03 | (0.14) | 0.01 | n/a |
Equity Dividends | cn/a | cn/a | cn/a | cn/a | cn/a |
Retained Profit/(Loss) for the Financial Year | c(7.47) | c(0.13) | c39.06 | c10.05 | c52.09 |
Per Share Record - Normalised | 31-Mar-11 | 31-Mar-10 | 31-Mar-09 | 31-Mar-08 | 31-Mar-07 |
Continuing EPS | |||||
Earnings per Share - Basic | (6.82p) | (0.12p) | 41.18p | 10.99p | 58.30p |
Earnings per Share - Diluted | (6.82p) | (0.12p) | 41.18p | 10.99p | 54.00p |
Earnings per Share - Adjusted | (6.40p) | (0.100p) | (56.60p) | 12.38p | 17.92p |
Continuing and Discontinued EPS | |||||
Earnings per Share - Basic | (6.82p) | (0.12p) | 41.18p | 10.99p | 58.30p |
Earnings per Share - Diluted | (6.82p) | (0.12p) | 41.18p | 10.99p | 54.00p |
Earnings per Share - Adjusted | (6.40p) | (0.100p) | (56.60p) | 12.38p | 17.92p |
Dividend per Share | 4.90p | 4.75p | 4.50p | 4.50p | 4.35p |
Key Financals | 31-Mar-11 | 31-Mar-10 | 31-Mar-09 | 31-Mar-08 | 31-Mar-07 |
Shares in Issue (millions) | |||||
Shares in Issue - Year End | 118.14 | 107.41 | 107.09 | 95.73 | 95.72 |
Weighted Average | 109.44 | 105.56 | 94.85 | 91.44 | 89.34 |
Diluted | 109.44 | 105.56 | 94.85 | 91.44 | 96.47 |
Performance Ratios | |||||
Continuing Operations | |||||
Operating Margin | (5.87%) | 9.00% | 13.20% | 13.80% | 49.90% |
Return on Capital Employed | n/a | n/a | n/a | n/a | n/a |
Continuing Operations & Discontinued Operations | |||||
Return on Equity | (2.92%) | (0.05%) | 16.49% | 3.59% | 17.20% |
Financial Status | |||||
Continuing Operations | |||||
Interest Cover - Continuing | (0.58) | 0.95 | 1.51 | 3.80 | 23.17 |
Revenue per Share | 108.79p | 63.81p | 86.21p | 71.76p | 137.87p |
Pre-Tax Profit Per Share - Continuing | (10.07p) | (0.47p) | 5.27p | 9.30p | 67.25p |
Market Data | |||||
Continuing Operations | |||||
Earnings Per Share Growth - Basic | n/a | n/a | 275% | -81% | -9% |
Earnings Per Share Growth - Diluted | n/a | n/a | 275% | -80% | -11% |
PE Ratio - Company Adjusted | n/a | n/a | 7.0 | 34.2 | 7.4 |
PEG - Company Adjusted | n/a | n/a | 0.0 | n/a | n/a |
Dividend Cover | (1.39) | (0.03) | 9.15 | 2.44 | 13.40 |
Continuing Operations & Discontinued Operations | |||||
Earnings per Share - Company Adjusted | n/a | n/a | 275% | -81% | -9% |
Earnings per Share - Diluted | n/a | n/a | 275% | -80% | -11% |
PE Ratio - Company Adjusted | n/a | n/a | 7.0 | 34.2 | 7.4 |
PEG - Company Adjusted | n/a | n/a | 0.0 | n/a | n/a |
Dividend Cover | (1.39) | (0.03) | 9.15 | 2.44 | 13.40 |
Market Capitalisation £ (Millions) | 319.92 | 362.93 | 307.88 | 359.95 | 410.88 |
Dividend per Share | 4.90p | 4.75p | 4.50p | 4.50p | 4.35p |
Dividend Yield | 1.8% | 1.4% | 1.6% | 1.2% | 1.0% |
Dividend per Share Growth | 3.16% | 5.56% | n/a | 3.45% | (77.69%) |
* GAAP
a. Includes discontinued activities
b. Includes preference dividends
c. Not disclosed under IFRS
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