Continuing operations
|
Change |
2011 |
2010 |
| Revenue |
+13% |
£518.4m |
£459.1m |
| Adjusted Profit before Taxation1 |
+21% |
£104.6m |
£86.2m |
| Statutory Profit before Taxation |
+21% |
£98.3m |
£81.4m |
| Adjusted Earnings per Share2 |
+21% |
20.49p |
16.89p |
| Statutory Earnings per Share |
+19% |
19.23p |
16.10p |
| Total Dividend per Share3 |
+7% |
9.10p |
8.50p |
| Return on Sales4 |
|
20.2% |
18.8% |
| Return on Total Invested Capital5 |
|
15.5% |
13.6% |
| Return on Capital Employed5 |
|
71.9% |
61.3% | |
Pro-forma information: - Adjusted to remove the amortisation of acquired intangible assets and acquisition costs of £6.3m (2010: £4.8m). See Segmental Analysis.
- Adjusted to remove the amortisation of acquired intangible assets, acquisition costs and the associated tax. See Earnings per ordinary share.
- Total dividend paid and proposed per share.
- Return on Sales is defined as adjusted1 profit before taxation from continuing operations expressed as a percentage of revenue from continuing operations.
- Organic growth rates, Return on Total Invested Capital and Return on Capital Employed are non-GAAP performance measures used by management in measuring the returns achieved from the Group’s asset base. See Non-GAAP measures.
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