31-Jul-24 | 31-Jul-23 | 31-Jul-22 | 31-Jul-21 | 31-Jul-20 | Total Dividend | 10.06p | 7.70p | 6.90p | 5.70p | 5.50p |
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£ (Millions) | £ (Millions) | £ (Millions) | £ (Millions) | £ (Millions) | |
Income Statement | 31-Jul-24 | 31-Jul-23 | 31-Jul-22 | 31-Jul-21 | 31-Jul-20 |
Turnover | 12.54 | 8.67 | 8.10 | 4.57 | 3.98 |
Operating Profit/(Loss) | 11.52 | 7.53 | 6.84 | 3.52 | 3.07 |
Net Interest | (0.80) | (0.34) | (0.18) | (0.08) | (0.08) |
Profit Before Tax | 10.72 | 7.18 | 6.66 | 3.43 | 2.98 |
Profit After Tax | 10.72 | 7.15 | 6.55 | 3.42 | 2.96 |
Total Dividend Paid | n/a | n/a | n/a | n/a | n/a |
Retained Profit/(Loss) for the Financial Year | 10.72 | 7.15 | 6.55 | 3.42 | 2.96 |
Earnings per Share - Basic | 10.39p | 9.16p | 8.39p | 4.38p | 3.80p |
Earnings per Share - Diluted | 10.39p | 9.16p | 8.39p | 4.38p | 3.80p |
Earnings per Share - Adjusted | 10.39p | 9.16p | 8.39p | 4.38p | 3.80p |
Dividend per Share | 10.06p | 7.70p | 6.90p | 5.70p | 5.50p |
£ (Millions) | £ (Millions) | £ (Millions) | £ (Millions) | £ (Millions) | |
Balance Sheet | 31-Jul-24 | 31-Jul-23 | 31-Jul-22 | 31-Jul-21 | 31-Jul-20 |
Fixed Assets | |||||
Intangible Assets | n/a | n/a | n/a | n/a | n/a |
Tangible Assets | n/a | n/a | n/a | n/a | n/a |
Fixed Investments | 561.95 | 265.25 | 275.60 | 377.14 | 228.05 |
561.95 | 265.25 | 275.60 | 377.14 | 228.05 | |
Current Assets | |||||
Stocks | n/a | n/a | n/a | n/a | n/a |
Debtors | 4.33 | 0.70 | 1.48 | 2.29 | 0.53 |
Cash at Bank & in Hand | 8.51 | 4.03 | 9.65 | 3.08 | 5.03 |
Other Current Assets | n/a | n/a | n/a | n/a | n/a |
Other Assets | n/a | n/a | n/a | n/a | n/a |
Total Assets | 574.79 | 269.98 | 286.73 | 382.51 | 233.61 |
Liabilities | |||||
Creditors: Amount Due Within 1 Year | 57.72 | 27.78 | 1.28 | 36.22 | 23.67 |
Net Current Assets | (44.88) | (23.05) | 9.84 | (30.85) | (18.12) |
Creditors: Amount Due Over 1 Year | n/a | n/a | 25.00 | n/a | n/a |
Provisions for Liabilities & Charges | n/a | n/a | n/a | n/a | n/a |
Other Liabilities | n/a | n/a | n/a | n/a | n/a |
Total Liabilities | 57.72 | 27.78 | 26.28 | 36.22 | 23.67 |
Net Assets | 517.07 | 242.20 | 260.45 | 346.29 | 209.94 |
Capital & Reserves | |||||
Called Up Share Capital | 6.96 | 3.98 | 3.98 | 3.98 | 3.98 |
Share Premium Account | 216.15 | 25.90 | 25.90 | 25.90 | 25.90 |
Other Reserves | 291.76 | 203.15 | 223.15 | 311.10 | 173.87 |
Profit & Loss Account | 2.21 | 9.18 | 7.42 | 5.32 | 6.19 |
Shareholders Funds | 517.07 | 242.20 | 260.45 | 346.29 | 209.94 |
Minority Interests | n/a | n/a | n/a | n/a | n/a |
Capital Employed | 517.07 | 242.20 | 260.45 | 346.29 | 209.94 |
Cash Flow | 31-Jul-24 | 31-Jul-23 | 31-Jul-22 | 31-Jul-21 | 31-Jul-20 |
Net Cash Flow From Operating Activities | 13.77 | 6.23 | 4.44 | 1.59 | 1.73 |
Returns On Investment & Servicing of Finance | n/a | n/a | n/a | n/a | n/a |
Taxation Paid | n/a | n/a | n/a | n/a | n/a |
Capital Expenditure | (45.41) | (7.40) | 17.24 | (13.23) | 6.20 |
Acquisitions & Disposals | n/a | n/a | n/a | n/a | n/a |
Equity Dividends Paid | (17.69) | (5.39) | (4.45) | (4.29) | (4.29) |
Management of Liquid Resources | n/a | n/a | n/a | n/a | n/a |
Financing | 53.82 | 0.93 | (10.66) | 13.99 | (4.20) |
Net Increase/Decrease In Cash | 4.49 | (5.62) | 6.57 | (1.95) | (0.56) |
Ratios | 31-Jul-24 | 31-Jul-23 | 31-Jul-22 | 31-Jul-21 | 31-Jul-20 |
PE Ratio | 35.8 | 30.2 | 35.4 | 93.2 | 61.1 |
PEG | 2.8 | 3.4 | 0.4 | 6.2 | n/a |
EPS Growth | 13% | 9% | 92% | 15% | -40% |
Dividend Yield | 2.7% | 2.8% | 2.3% | 1.4% | 2.4% |
Dividend Cover | 1.03 | 1.19 | 1.22 | 0.77 | 0.69 |
Dividend per Share Growth | 30.65% | 11.59% | 21.05% | 3.64% | n/a |
Operating Cashflow Per Share | 10.48p | 4.74p | 3.38p | 1.21p | 1.32p |
Pre-tax Profit per Share | 8.16p | 5.47p | 5.07p | 0.026p | 2.27p |
Cash Increase / Decrease per Share | 3.41p | (4.28p) | 5.00p | (0.015p) | (0.43p) |
Turnover per Share | 9.54p | 6.59p | 6.16p | 0.035p | 3.03p |
Net Asset Value per Share | 393.44p | 184.30p | 198.18p | 263.50p | 159.74p |
Operating Margin | 91.81% | 86.85% | 84.40% | 76.88% | 77.06% |
ROCE | n/a | n/a | n/a | n/a | n/a |
Net Gearing | 9.52% | 9.81% | 6.39% | 9.57% | 8.88% |
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