Revenue |
797.4 |
809.5 |
831.6 |
869.7 |
863.1 |
Cost of sales |
(394.9) |
(388.1) |
(378.9) |
(384.7) |
(390.3) |
Gross profit |
402.5 |
421.4 |
452.7 |
485.0 |
472.8 |
Operating expenses |
(301.5) |
(329.7) |
(340.4) |
(364.4) |
(373.7) |
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Operating profit before non-recurring items |
101.0 |
104.0 |
119.7 |
128.1 |
97.2 |
Non-recurring operating expenses |
— |
(12.3) |
(7.4) |
(7.5) |
1.9 |
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Operating profit |
101.0 |
91.7 |
112.3 |
120.6 |
99.1 |
Net finance costs |
(10.8) |
(14.2) |
(2.6) |
(2.5) |
(5.0) |
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Profit before tax and non-recurring items |
90.2 |
94.4 |
117.1 |
125.6 |
92.2 |
Non-recurring operating expenses |
— |
(12.3) |
(7.4) |
(7.5) |
1.9 |
Non-recurring finance costs |
— |
(4.6) |
— |
— |
— |
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Profit before tax |
90.2 |
77.5 |
109.7 |
118.1 |
94.1 |
Taxation |
(26.2) |
(26.3) |
(34.1) |
(34.7) |
(24.8) |
Taxation on non-recurring items |
— |
4.6 |
1.4 |
2.1 |
(0.9) |
Profit attributable to equity shareholders |
64.0 |
55.8 |
77.0 |
85.5 |
68.4 |
Basic earnings per share |
29.3p |
26.6p |
36.8p |
40.7p |
34.2p |
Basic earnings per share before non-recurring items |
29.3p |
32.5p |
39.7p |
43.2p |
33.7p |
Weighted average number of shares |
218.4m |
209.5m |
209.1m |
210.4m |
198.9m |