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| Company Summary |
| Last Update of Data |
14/10/11 |
| Share Price (p) as of 14/10/11 |
100.00 |
| Shares in Issue (Current) (m) |
50,564.54 |
| Market Cap (Current) (£m) |
87,855.88 |
| P/E Ratio (x) |
11.61 |
| Earnings per Share - Last 12 months (p) |
15.20 |
| PEG (Historical Growth) (f) |
1.09 |
| Dividend Yield (%) |
5.12 |
| ROCE (%) |
6.57 |
| Beta (f) |
0.55 |
| Latest Results |
Final |
Interim |
| Period End Date | 31/03/11 | 31/03/11 |
| Pretax Income (£m) | 4,439.00 | 5,642.00 |
| EPS (p) | 0.9 | 14.3 |
| Broker Consensus Earnings (p) |
| FY1 | 31/03/12 | 15.87 |
| FY2 | 31/03/13 | 17.18 |
| FY3 | 31/03/14 | 18.11 |
| FY4 | 31/03/15 | 19.54 |
| Dividends |
Ex Dividend Date |
Amount (p) |
| Final dividend | 01/06/11 | 6.00 |
| Interim dividend | 17/11/10 | 2.80 |
| Key Ratios |
31/03/11 |
31/03/10 |
31/03/09 |
31/03/08 |
31/03/07 |
| P/E Ratio |
11.61 |
9.25 |
21.02 |
12.01 |
-15.16 |
| PEG (Historical Growth} |
1.09 |
0.64 |
0.94 |
3.78 |
-7.15 |
| ROCE |
6.57 |
8.02 |
4.14 |
7.77 |
-4.59 |
| Turnover per Share |
0.876 |
0.846 |
0.778 |
0.669 |
0.564 |
| Operating Margin |
17.37 |
19.44 |
7.5 |
18.77 |
-17.44 |
| Return on Assets |
5.52 |
6.68 |
3.41 |
6.37 |
-3.8 |
| EV/BIT |
23.77 |
20.61 |
54.51 |
13.84 |
-21.10 |
| Gearing (Long Term Liab) |
29.49 |
29.52 |
31.64 |
25.28 |
24.24 |
| P/BV Ratio |
1.04 |
0.89 |
0.75 |
1.03 |
1.07 |
| P/Cash Flow Ratio |
7.1 |
6.25 |
5.49 |
7.76 |
7.35 |
| Quick Ratio |
0.49 |
0.36 |
0.35 |
0.27 |
0.56 |