176.6
Revenue£M
279.9
275.4
280.6
285.3
280.5
288.0
287.6
288.5
296.5
294.8
194.9
1.00%
0.40%
78
5.06
Revenue growth%
9.66
11.87
12.90
15.64
18.38
15.52
15.13
17.30
18.90
19.79
27.74
17.30
15.58
70
19.42
Gross margin%
21.89
21.73
22.90
25.84
25.38
24.16
27.10
29.45
30.45
32.36
24.06
29.45
25.61
46
8.89
Operating margin%
1.33
2.55
0.79
3.55
3.69
2.39
3.87
1.63
0.93
0.40
11.42
1.63
2.01
9
28.85
Net margin%
33.04
33.35
33.13
32.51
31.22
33.45
35.72
38.63
40.18
38.25
8.83
38.25
33.40
94
16.70
P/E ratio (avg)x
33.44
36.29
39.33
44.57
49.01
49.97
55.05
58.84
66.55
70.51
18.15
58.84
49.49
20
25.22
EV/EBITx
23.54
24.20
25.80
26.25
25.97
26.09
26.15
28.54
28.32
29.86
18.55
28.32
26.12
71
8.81
FCF yield (avg)%
20.80
23.73
21.74
24.74
26.18
28.60
30.59
30.79
32.51
32.93
24.50
30.79
27.39
72
25.74
FCF margin%
17.80
18.33
20.55
18.70
17.50
19.35
21.62
24.35
23.87
23.25
5.46
23.25
19.95
11
1.770
FCF / Net incomex
0.713
0.646
0.674
0.711
0.664
0.669
0.670
0.596
0.636
0.550
0.454
0.636
0.666
83
17.63
ROIC%
18.01
17.04
17.32
19.45
16.57
18.24
17.79
19.52
20.14
18.22
11.87
18.24
18.12
44
2.59
Return on equity%
23.24
24.19
23.60
26.04
24.94
25.79
26.83
26.41
26.09
23.38
6.56
26.09
25.37
55
7.18
Return on assets%
24.45
22.68
25.61
25.47
24.73
22.99
23.78
23.24
20.86
19.34
8.69
22.99
23.51
18
1.39
EPS£
0.86
0.90
0.91
0.91
0.87
0.84
0.82
0.88
0.79
0.75
1.49
(2.96%)
(0.71%)
—
5.02
EPS growth%
15.83
14.86
13.96
14.84
17.18
18.60
18.20
16.22
17.12
14.66
7.80
17.12
16.02
69
1.77
Bookvalue per sh£
0.81
0.87
0.80
0.73
0.73
0.80
0.81
0.75
0.74
0.81
1.27
1.95%
0.38%
—
1.60
FCF per share£
2.28
2.58
2.86
2.99
3.01
3.41
3.49
3.81
4.15
4.42
1.70
7.99%
6.88%
—
1.26
Dividend per sh£
2.88
2.88
2.94
3.39
3.91
4.42
5.14
6.04
6.99
6.75
1.76
11.51%
10.76%
—
13.14
Div yield (avg)%
5.59
6.23
3.88
1.93
0.92
2.98
0.93
0.40
0.40
2.88
12.55
0.93
2.41
11
12.01
Payout ratio%
9.45
12.15
10.61
10.82
13.14
11.86
9.55
11.12
13.90
13.95
5.14
11.86
11.49
84
60.05
Shares (diluted)M
88.35
96.28
102.2
112.6
118.8
126.8
137.8
148.0
168.5
172.4
58.04
7.72%
6.65%
22
21.71
Buyback yield%
15.97
17.45
20.06
22.48
21.28
22.89
20.66
18.91
18.61
15.75
9.30
18.91
19.49
92
0.137
D/E ratiox
0.274
0.296
0.303
0.306
0.300
0.339
0.348
0.352
0.325
0.326
1.508
0.339
0.315
79
132.6
Enterprise value£M
117.2
115.4
109.6
106.9
120.6
131.4
123.4
113.8
109.1
109.3
208.2
(1.95%)
0.04%
27
150.6
LT debt£M
176.8
182.2
192.4
199.2
197.4
203.3
225.5
245.3
260.3
259.5
90.64
5.62%
4.89%
64
Revenue
£294.8M
0.40%
1.00×
Cost of revenue
£206.4M
0.40%
1.00×
Operating expenses
£56.01M
0.14%
0.98×
Property and equipment
19.68%
Spread over hurdle
(1.87%)