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2004 |
2003 |
Revenue profit for the year |
|
£110m |
£140m |
Weighted average number of shares |
- basic |
612m |
610m |
|
- diluted |
642m |
611m |
Earnings per share |
- basic |
18.0p |
22.9p |
|
- diluted |
17.2p |
22.9p |
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Net assets |
|
£3,395m |
£2,936m |
Number of shares |
- basic |
613m |
611m |
|
- diluted |
614m |
611m |
Net asset value per share |
- basic |
554p |
481p |
|
- diluted |
553p |
480p |
The difference between the basic and diluted weighted average
number of shares used in the calculation of earnings per share and total
return per share is the dilutive effect of the convertible bonds and share
options. |
The difference between the basic and diluted number of shares
used in the calculation of net asset value per share is the dilutive effect
of share options. |