| Latest | F'cast | |
|---|---|---|
| Div Yield | 3.0% | 3.1% |
| Div Cover | 2.1 | 2.0 |
| Op Mrgn | 13.0% | 12.5% |
| ROCE | 16.3% |
| Latest | F'cast | |
|---|---|---|
| P/E | 16.3 | 15.6 |
| PEG | n/a | 3.5 |
| Pr/Revenue | 1.6 | 1.5 |
| Pr/Book | 2.9 |
| Latest | F'cast | |
|---|---|---|
| Revenue | 4.2% | 5.6% |
| PBT | -0.5% | 7.5% |
| EPS | -2.6% | 4.5% |
| DPS | 5.0% | 5.6% |
| Year Ending | Revenue (£m) | Pre-tax (£m) | EPS | P/E | PEG | EPS Grth. | Div | Yield |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 28-Feb-09 | 662.50 | 92.30 | 21.96p | 9.1 | 0.8 | +11% | 9.19p | 4.6% |
| 27-Feb-10 | 690.00 | 85.70 | 24.77p | 8.7 | 0.7 | +13% | 10.79p | 5.0% |
| 26-Feb-11 | 718.80 | 94.50 | 27.02p | 10.2 | 1.1 | +9% | 12.41p | 4.5% |
| 03-Mar-12 | 753.20 | 96.90 | 28.91p | 8.3 | 1.2 | +7% | 13.03p | 5.5% |
| 02-Mar-13 | 784.70 | 96.40 | 28.15p | 14.1 | n/a | -3% | 13.68p | 3.4% |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 28-Feb-14 | 828.38 | 103.60 | 29.41p | 15.6 | 3.5 | +4% | 14.44p | 3.1% |
| 28-Feb-15 | 867.55 | 111.07 | 31.31p | 14.7 | 2.3 | +6% | 15.52p | 3.4% |
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| Traded | Action | Notifier | Price | Amount | Value |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 16-May-13 | Sell | Alan White | 449.70p | 215,715 | £970,070.40 |
| 15-May-13 | Sell | Alan White | 448.70p | 284,285 | £1,275,586.79 |
| 26-Apr-13 | Buy | Andrew Higginson | 450.40p | 658 | £2,963.63 |
| Currency | UK Pounds |
| Share Price | 459.00p |
| Change Today | -1.40p |
| % Change | -0.30 % |
| 52 Week High | 465.60 |
| 52 Week Low | 224.40 |
| Volume | 231,935 |
| Shares Issued | 277.52m |
| Market Cap | £1,273.81m |
| Beta | 0.80 |
| RiskGrade | 110 |
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| Strong Buy | 5 |
| Buy | 1 |
| Neutral | 6 |
| Sell | 1 |
| Strong Sell | 1 |
| Total | 14 |

| Latest | Previous | |
|---|---|---|
| Final | Interim | |
| Ex-Div | 26-Jun-13 | 05-Dec-12 |
| Paid | 26-Jul-13 | 04-Jan-13 |
| Amount | 8.23p | 5.45p |
| Time | Volume / Share Price |
| 16:35 | 52,547 @ 459.00p |
| 16:29 | 448 @ 457.00p |
| 16:29 | 135 @ 457.00p |
| 16:29 | 90 @ 457.00p |
| 16:29 | 513 @ 457.30p |
| CEO | Alan White |
| Finance Director | Dean Roderick Moore |
| Chair | Andrew Higginson |
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