| Latest | F'cast | |
|---|---|---|
| Div Yield | 4.0% | 4.5% |
| Div Cover | 1.5 | 1.5 |
| Op Mrgn | 13.3% | 23.1% |
| ROCE | 82.4% |
| Latest | F'cast | |
|---|---|---|
| P/E | 17.0 | 15.2 |
| PEG | 0.6 | 1.3 |
| Pr/Revenue | 3.2 | 2.9 |
| Pr/Book | 3.4 |
| Latest | F'cast | |
|---|---|---|
| Revenue | 21.6% | 10.3% |
| PBT | 120.3% | 89.7% |
| EPS | 26.9% | 11.4% |
| DPS | 18.3% | 9.5% |
| Year Ending | Revenue (£m) | Pre-tax (£m) | EPS | P/E | PEG | EPS Grth. | Div | Yield |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 31-Dec-07 | 88.31 | 7.55 | 3.00p | 46.7 | 0.7 | +67% | 1.63p | 1.2% |
| 31-Dec-08 | 178.80 | (51.01) | 6.90p | 7.7 | 0.1 | +130% | 3.50p | 6.6% |
| 31-Dec-09 | 136.87 | 3.18 | 4.60p | 16.1 | n/a | -33% | 3.50p | 4.7% |
| 31-Dec-10 | 148.89 | 11.02 | 5.20p | 15.0 | 1.2 | +13% | 3.83p | 4.9% |
| 31-Dec-11 | 181.05 | 24.28 | 6.60p | 15.9 | 0.6 | +27% | 4.53p | 4.3% |
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 | 199.75 | 46.05 | 7.35p | 15.2 | 1.3 | +11% | 4.96p | 4.5% |
| 31-Dec-13 | 216.13 | 51.63 | 8.18p | 13.7 | 1.2 | +11% | 5.47p | 4.9% |
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| Traded | Action | Notifier | Price | Amount | Value |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 08-May-12 | Buy | Paul Harris Doughty | 135.00p | 93 | £125.55 |
| 27-Apr-12 | Buy Dividends | Michael Wemms | 220.22p | 166 | £365.57 |
| 05-Apr-12 | Buy | Paul Harris Doughty | 126.30p | 99 | £125.04 |
| Currency | UK Pounds |
| Share Price | 112.10p |
| Change Today | 0.100p |
| % Change | 0.09 % |
| 52 Week High | 135.90p |
| 52 Week Low | 93.40p |
| Volume | 189,103 |
| Shares Issued | 509.29m |
| Market Cap | £570.91m |
| Beta | 0.78 |
| RiskGrade | 154 |
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| Strong Buy | 1 |
| Buy | 1 |
| Neutral | 7 |
| Sell | 1 |
| Strong Sell | 0 |
| Total | 10 |

| Latest | Previous | |
|---|---|---|
| Special | Final | |
| Ex-Div | 17-Aug-11 | 28-Mar-12 |
| Paid | 16-Sep-11 | 27-Apr-12 |
| Amount | 3.93p | 3.03p |
| Time | Volume / Share Price |
| 14:49 | 241 @ 112.10p |
| 14:49 | 1,393 @ 112.10p |
| 14:49 | 755 @ 112.50p |
| 14:48 | 545 @ 112.70p |
| 14:48 | 235 @ 112.60p |
| Chair | Gerald M N Corbett |
| CFO | Paul Harris Doughty |
| CEO | Peter Plumb |
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