Investment Firms
31-May-24 | 31-May-23 | 31-May-22 | 31-May-21 | 31-May-20 | 1st Interim | 1.80p | 1.67p | 1.55p | 1.40p | 1.40p | 2nd Interim | 1.80p | 1.67p | 1.55p | 1.40p | 1.40p | 3rd Interim | 1.80p | 1.67p | 1.55p | 1.40p | 1.40p | 4th Interim | 2.00p | 2.19p | 2.00p | 2.00p | 1.90p | Total Dividend | 7.40p | 7.20p | 6.65p | 6.20p | 6.10p |
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£ (Millions) | £ (Millions) | £ (Millions) | £ (Millions) | £ (Millions) | |
Income Statement | 31-May-24 | 31-May-23 | 31-May-22 | 31-May-21 | 31-May-20 |
Turnover | 5.17 | 5.02 | 4.38 | 4.02 | 3.85 |
Operating Profit/(Loss) | 4.23 | 4.04 | 3.34 | 3.14 | 3.06 |
Net Interest | (0.11) | (0.10) | (0.06) | (0.05) | (0.04) |
Profit Before Tax | 4.11 | 3.94 | 3.28 | 3.10 | 3.01 |
Profit After Tax | 4.11 | 3.93 | 3.26 | 3.08 | 3.00 |
Total Dividend Paid | n/a | n/a | n/a | n/a | n/a |
Retained Profit/(Loss) for the Financial Year | 4.11 | 3.93 | 3.26 | 3.08 | 3.00 |
Earnings per Share - Basic | 8.06p | 7.96p | 6.85p | 6.59p | 6.69p |
Earnings per Share - Diluted | 8.06p | 7.96p | 6.85p | 6.59p | 6.69p |
Earnings per Share - Adjusted | 8.06p | 7.96p | 6.85p | 6.59p | 6.69p |
Dividend per Share | 7.40p | 7.20p | 6.65p | 6.20p | 6.10p |
£ (Millions) | £ (Millions) | £ (Millions) | £ (Millions) | £ (Millions) | |
Balance Sheet | 31-May-24 | 31-May-23 | 31-May-22 | 31-May-21 | 31-May-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 | 65.99 | 64.18 | 69.87 | 72.12 | 72.12 |
65.99 | 64.18 | 69.87 | 72.12 | 72.12 | |
Current Assets | |||||
Stocks | n/a | n/a | n/a | n/a | n/a |
Debtors | 0.29 | 0.20 | 0.70 | 0.27 | 0.27 |
Cash at Bank & in Hand | 1.20 | 3.00 | 1.55 | 2.04 | 2.04 |
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 | 67.49 | 67.38 | 72.12 | 74.43 | 74.43 |
Liabilities | |||||
Creditors: Amount Due Within 1 Year | 7.22 | 3.65 | 2.43 | 7.67 | 7.67 |
Net Current Assets | (5.73) | (0.45) | (0.18) | 5.36 | (5.36) |
Creditors: Amount Due Over 1 Year | n/a | 5.00 | 5.00 | 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 | 7.22 | 8.65 | 7.43 | 7.67 | 7.67 |
Net Assets | 60.26 | 58.73 | 64.69 | 66.77 | 66.77 |
Capital & Reserves | |||||
Called Up Share Capital | 3.13 | 3.25 | 4.60 | 4.46 | 4.46 |
Share Premium Account | 3.22 | 1.92 | n/a | 27.61 | 27.61 |
Other Reserves | 50.00 | 49.92 | 56.93 | 31.65 | 31.65 |
Profit & Loss Account | 3.90 | 3.65 | 3.16 | 3.05 | 3.05 |
Shareholders Funds | 60.26 | 58.73 | 64.69 | 66.77 | 66.77 |
Minority Interests | n/a | n/a | n/a | n/a | n/a |
Capital Employed | 60.26 | 58.73 | 64.69 | 66.77 | 66.77 |
Cash Flow | 31-May-24 | 31-May-23 | 31-May-22 | 31-May-21 | 31-May-20 |
Net Cash Flow From Operating Activities | 2.36 | 2.48 | 1.71 | 2.17 | 2.02 |
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 | (1.72) | (0.10) | (1.13) | (0.95) | (3.05) |
Acquisitions & Disposals | n/a | n/a | n/a | n/a | n/a |
Equity Dividends Paid | (3.86) | (3.44) | (3.15) | n/a | n/a |
Management of Liquid Resources | n/a | n/a | n/a | n/a | n/a |
Financing | 1.42 | 2.51 | 2.08 | (0.23) | 0.84 |
Net Increase/Decrease In Cash | (1.80) | 1.45 | (0.49) | 0.98 | (0.19) |
Ratios | 31-May-24 | 31-May-23 | 31-May-22 | 31-May-21 | 31-May-20 |
PE Ratio | 14.8 | 15.2 | 19.1 | 21.8 | 17.6 |
PEG | 14.8 | 1.0 | 4.8 | n/a | 8.8 |
EPS Growth | 1% | 16% | 4% | -2% | 2% |
Dividend Yield | 6.2% | 6.0% | 5.1% | 4.3% | 5.2% |
Dividend Cover | 1.09 | 1.11 | 1.03 | 1.06 | 1.10 |
Dividend per Share Growth | 2.78% | 8.27% | 7.26% | 1.64% | 2.52% |
Operating Cashflow Per Share | 4.51p | 4.76p | 3.28p | 4.15p | 3.86p |
Pre-tax Profit per Share | 7.88p | 7.55p | 6.28p | 0.060p | 5.77p |
Cash Increase / Decrease per Share | (3.45p) | 2.78p | (0.94p) | 0.019p | (0.37p) |
Turnover per Share | 9.90p | 9.61p | 8.40p | 0.078p | 7.38p |
Net Asset Value per Share | 115.44p | 112.50p | 123.92p | 127.89p | 127.89p |
Operating Margin | 81.83% | 80.43% | 76.16% | 78.15% | 79.48% |
ROCE | n/a | n/a | n/a | n/a | n/a |
Net Gearing | 9.99% | 9.62% | 9.09% | 8.43% | 8.43% |
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