5 Year Income Statement
| £000 | 2008 |
2007 |
2006 |
2005 |
2004 |
Revenue |
394,325 |
300,656 |
295,084 |
236,722 |
204,227 |
Underlying Group Operating Profit |
55,107 |
42,684 |
29,118 |
19,303 |
12,108 |
Nett Interest (Payable) / Receivable |
(2,628) |
266 |
1,168 |
349 |
110 |
Underlying Profit Before Tax |
52,479 |
42,950 |
30,286 |
19,652 |
12,218 |
Non-Underlying Items |
(9,885) |
(4,950) |
- |
- |
- |
Tax |
(18,618) |
(11,926) |
(9,365) |
(6,137) |
(3,818) |
Profit For The Period |
23,976 |
26,434 |
20,921 |
13,515 |
8,400 |
Earnings Per Share |
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Underlying Basic EPS |
42.20p |
35.74p |
25.64p |
16.60p |
10.36p |
Basic EPS |
27.06p |
31.77p |
25.64p |
16.60p |
10.36p |
Underlying Diluted EPS |
42.15p |
35.70p |
25.64p |
16.60p |
10.36p |
Diluted EPS |
27.02p |
31.73p |
25.64p |
16.60p |
10.36p |
Dividend Per Share |
20.00p |
20.00p |
14.25p |
9.25p |
5.75p |
