52 weeks
to
2 April 2010
£m
52 weeks
to
1 April
2011
£m
52 weeks
to
30 March
2012
£m
52 weeks
to
29 March
2013
£m
52 weeks
to
28 March
2014
£m
Revenue831.6869.7863.1871.3939.7
Cost of sales(378.9)(384.7)(390.3)(394.2)(435.5)
Gross profit452.7485.0472.8477.1504.2
Operating expenses(340.4)(364.4)(373.7)(400.0)(426.4)
Operating profit before non-recurring items119.7128.197.278.177.8
Non-recurring operating expenses(7.4)(7.5)1.9(1.0)(0.2)
Operating profit112.3120.699.177.177.6
Net finance costs(2.6)(2.5)(5.0)(6.1)(5.0)
Profit before tax and non-recurring items117.1125.692.272.072.8
Non-recurring operating expenses(7.4)(7.5)1.9(1.0)(0.2)
Profit before tax109.7118.194.171.072.6
Taxation(34.1)(34.7)(24.8)(18.2)(17.0)
Taxation on non-recurring items1.42.1(0.9)(0.1)(0.1)
Profit attributable to equity shareholders77.085.568.452.7(55.5)
Basic earnings per share36.8p40.7p34.2p27.2p28.6p
Basic earnings per share before non-recurring items39.7p43.2p33.7p27.7p28.8p
Weighted average number of shares209.1m210.4m199.9m194.3m194.0m