| Latest | F'cast | |
|---|---|---|
| Div Yield | 3.5% | 3.8% |
| Div Cover | 3.2 | 2.9 |
| Op Mrgn | 12.1% | 11.3% |
| ROCE | 39.5% |
| Latest | F'cast | |
|---|---|---|
| P/E | 8.9 | 8.8 |
| PEG | 0.1 | 22.7 |
| Pr/Revenue | 0.7 | 0.7 |
| Pr/Book | 2.7 |
| Latest | F'cast | |
|---|---|---|
| Revenue | 8.2% | 1.9% |
| PBT | 64.5% | 13.7% |
| EPS | 59.9% | 0.4% |
| DPS | 20.1% | 10.5% |
| Year Ending | Revenue (£m) | Pre-tax (£m) | EPS | P/E | PEG | EPS Grth. | Div | Yield |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 04-Jan-08 | 693.20 | 71.70 | 19.70p | 10.1 | n/a | -19% | 6.75p | 3.4% |
| 04-Jan-09 | 835.00 | 82.80 | 23.40p | 5.2 | 0.3 | +19% | 7.00p | 5.7% |
| 03-Jan-10 | 942.60 | 31.40 | 13.20p | 11.9 | n/a | -44% | 7.00p | 4.4% |
| 02-Jan-11 | 1,017.10 | 67.70 | 18.70p | 13.0 | 0.3 | +42% | 7.70p | 3.2% |
| 01-Jan-12 | 1,101.00 | 111.40 | 29.90p | 8.8 | 0.1 | +60% | 9.25p | 3.5% |
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-Dec-12 | 1,121.86 | 126.62 | 30.02p | 8.8 | 22.7 | 0% | 10.22p | 3.8% |
| 31-Dec-13 | 1,160.99 | 136.93 | 32.50p | 8.2 | 1.0 | +8% | 11.11p | 4.1% |
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| Traded | Action | Notifier | Price | Amount | Value |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 11-May-12 | Buy | Andrew B Shilston | 287.13p | 30,000 | £86,138.70 |
| 08-May-12 | Buy | Mark Robertshaw | 290.00p | 35,000 | £101,500.00 |
| 21-Mar-12 | Sell | Andrew Hosty | 327.00p | 6,500 | £21,255.00 |
| Currency | UK Pounds |
| Share Price | 265.00p |
| Change Today | 0.50p |
| % Change | 0.19 % |
| 52 Week High | 360.00p |
| 52 Week Low | 224.00p |
| Volume | 2,632,912 |
| Shares Issued | 277.80m |
| Market Cap | £736.18m |
| Beta | 1.69 |
| RiskGrade | 232 |
| Value |
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| Strong Buy | 10 |
| Buy | 1 |
| Neutral | 2 |
| Sell | 1 |
| Strong Sell | 0 |
| Total | 14 |

| Latest | Previous | |
|---|---|---|
| Final | Interim | |
| Ex-Div | 23-May-12 | 23-Nov-11 |
| Paid | 06-Jul-12 | 12-Jan-12 |
| Amount | 6.00p | 3.25p |
| Time | Volume / Share Price |
| 16:46 | 53,733 @ 268.03p |
| 16:45 | 29,384 @ 265.03p |
| 16:35 | 204,931 @ 265.00p |
| 16:29 | 234 @ 265.40p |
| 16:29 | 853 @ 265.30p |
| CFO | Kevin Dangerfiled |
| CEO | Mark Robertshaw |
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