| Period Ending | Period | Revenue (£m) | Pre-tax (£m) | EPS | Dividend |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 01-Mar-25 | Interim | 536.40 | 18.30 | 5.40p | 1.75p |
| Year Ending | Revenue (£m) | Pre-tax (£m) | EPS | P/E | PEG | EPS Grth. | Div | Yield |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 29-Aug-20 | 1,164.50 | 14.80 | 9.70p | 2.2 | n/a | -16% | n/a | 0.0% |
| 28-Aug-21 | 1,109.60 | 30.60 | 10.80p | 3.7 | 0.3 | +11% | 1.65p | 4.1% |
| 27-Aug-22 | 1,089.30 | 27.90 | 10.80p | 2.8 | n/a | n/a | 4.15p | 13.5% |
| 31-Aug-23 | 1,091.90 | 31.80 | 10.80p | 3.9 | n/a | n/a | 4.15p | 9.8% |
| 31-Aug-24 | 1,103.70 | 34.10 | 10.30p | 5.6 | n/a | -5% | 7.15p | 12.5% |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 31-Aug-26 | 1,032.27 | 37.20 | 10.37p | 6.8 | 10.5 | +1% | 5.89p | 0.0% |
| 31-Aug-27 | 1,001.43 | 36.87 | 10.37p | 6.8 | n/a | +n/a | 5.90p | 0.0% |
| 31-Aug-28 | 971.10 | 34.30 | 9.60p | 7.4 | n/a | -7% | 4.90p | 0.0% |
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| 5 Yr High | 5 Yr Low | 5 Yr Avg | Curr / Avg | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Latest | 2.16 | 2.16 | 3.65 | 1.63 |
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| Currency | UK Pounds |
| Share Price | 71.00p |
| Change Today | 1.80p |
| % Change | 2.60 % |
| 52 Week High | 71.00 |
| 52 Week Low | 47.50 |
| Volume | 854,029 |
| Shares Issued | 247.66m |
| Market Cap | £175.84m |
| RiskGrade | 190 |
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| Strong Buy | 2 |
| Buy | 0 |
| Neutral | 0 |
| Sell | 0 |
| Strong Sell | 0 |
| Total | 2 |

| Latest | Previous | |
|---|---|---|
| Final | Special | |
| Ex-Div | 08-Jan-26 | 08-Jan-26 |
| Paid | 05-Feb-26 | 05-Feb-26 |
| Amount | 3.80p | 3.00p |
| Time | Volume / Share Price |
| 15:59 | 111 @ 70.20p |
| 16:35 | 91,061 @ 71.00p |
| 16:35 | 1 @ 71.00p |
| 16:35 | 5,248 @ 71.00p |
| 16:35 | 7,067 @ 71.00p |
| CEO | Jonathan Bunting |
| Chair | David Blackwood |
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