Five year summary
| 2010 £m |
2009 £m |
2008 £m |
2007 £m |
2006 £m |
|
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Income statement | |||||
| Revenue | 1,459.4 | 1,346.5 | 1,342.0 | 1,106.4 | 996.9 |
| Underlying profit before interest and tax | 196.2 | 170.0 | 179.7 | 149.4 | 133.8 |
| Underlying profit before tax | 162.4 | 150.4 | 168.4 | 133.5 | 118.1 |
| Profit before tax | 68.0 | 91.2 | 124.6 | 131.7 | 113.5 |
| Profit attributable to equity holders of the parent | 41.2 | 62.7 | 82.8 | 88.5 | 76.3 |
| Balance sheet | |||||
| Non-current assets | 1,628.1 | 1,200.7 | 1,345.7 | 938.7 | 766.6 |
| Net current (liabilities)/assets | (198.4) | (6.5) | (5.4) | 35.6 | (97.2) |
| Non-current liabilities | (761.3) | (749.7) | (880.5) | (668.0) | (452.8) |
| Net assets | 668.4 | 444.5 | 459.8 | 306.3 | 216.6 |
| Financed by: | |||||
| Equity | 654.9 | 431.9 | 442.5 | 299.8 | 209.1 |
| Non-controlling interests | 13.5 | 12.6 | 17.3 | 6.5 | 7.5 |
| 668.4 | 444.5 | 459.8 | 306.3 | 216.6 |
| Pence | Pence | Pence | Pence | Pence | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Earnings per share | |||||
| – Basic | 3.6 | 5.5 | 7.3 | 7.8 | 6.8 |
| – Diluted | 3.6 | 5.5 | 7.3 | 7.8 | 6.8 |
| Underlying earnings per share | |||||
| – Basic | 10.3 | 9.6 | 10.5 | 8.3 | 7.2 |
| – Diluted | 10.1 | 9.6 | 10.5 | 8.2 | 7.2 |
| Dividend rate per share | 2.75 | 2.50 | 2.50 | 2.30 | 1.90 |
The amounts disclosed for all years have been prepared under IFRS.
Underlying profit before tax and earnings per share are restated for prior years as discussed in note 2.