Five year summary
| year
ended 31 December |
|
2002 |
2003 |
2004 |
2005 |
2006 |
| turnover - continuing |
£m |
327 |
326 |
343 |
399 |
396 |
| turnover
- discontinued |
£m |
38 |
43 |
46 |
41 |
- |
| turnover
- total |
£m |
365 |
368 |
389 |
440 |
396 |
| |
|
|
|
|
|
|
| operating profit* |
£m |
12.6 |
23.6 |
10.4 |
19.1 |
37.6 |
| pre tax profit
/ (loss) |
£m |
(20.7) |
17.9 |
3.3 |
(35.0) |
33.1 |
| Diluted eps * |
p |
4.5 |
4.0 |
1.3 |
2.8 |
6.7 |
| Diluted eps |
p |
(4.0) |
3.8 |
0.8 |
(8.8) |
7.0 |
| div per share |
p |
- |
- |
- |
- |
2.3 |
| intangibles |
£m |
188 |
159 |
156 |
171 |
152 |
| fixed assets |
£m |
162 |
158 |
173 |
141 |
126 |
| fixed investments |
£m |
3.6 |
3.2 |
1.9 |
3.3 |
1.7 |
| stocks |
£m |
60.8 |
54.4 |
68.3 |
63.5 |
67.7 |
| debtors |
£m |
76.6 |
68.9 |
87.7 |
75.6 |
73.1 |
| creditors short |
£m |
78.0 |
63.5 |
81.9 |
86.9 |
67.5 |
| creditors long |
£m |
98.2 |
78.9 |
103.3 |
87.0 |
58.5 |
| net borrowings |
£m |
37.4 |
46.9 |
90.2 |
99.4 |
100.6 |
| prefs, minorities |
£m |
1.9 |
1.9 |
1.8 |
2.1 |
1.6 |
| ord cap, reserves |
£m |
275 |
252 |
221 |
192 |
201 |
| mkt capitalisation |
£m |
123 |
140 |
124 |
324 |
370 |
* before exceptionals items
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