Group Profit and Loss Account

for the year ended 31 July 2006

 

Notes

Before goodwill amortisation
£m

Goodwill amortisation
£m

Total year ended 31 July 2006
£m

Total year ended 31 July 2005
£m

Turnover

Continuing operations

 

887.5

-

887.5

667.1

Acquisitions

 

2.6

-

2.6

-

Discontinued operations

 

1,173.4

-

1,173.4

859.1

 

Turnover

1,3

2,063.5

-

2,063.5

1,526.2

Cost of sales

 

(1,760.2)

-

(1,760.2)

(1,350.4)

 

Gross profit

 

303.3

-

303.3

175.8

Net operating expenses (including exceptional items and share option charge)

 

(206.7)

(22.1)

(228.8)

(130.7)

 

Operating profit before exceptional items and share option charge

 

103.0

(22.1)

80.9

44.1

Share option charge

 

(6.4)

-

(6.4)

-

Exceptional items

4

-

-

-

1.0

 

Operating profit/(loss)

Continuing operations

 

(0.3)

(5.5)

(5.8)

0.1

Acquisitions

 

(0.4)

-

(0.4)

-

Discontinued operations

 

97.3

(16.6)

80.7

45.0

Group operating profit

3

96.6

(22.1)

74.5

45.1

 

EBITDA

 

102.1

-

102.1

64.5

Depreciation

13

(5.5)

-

(5.5)

(3.0)

Amortisation

12,14

-

(22.1)

(22.1)

(16.4)

 

Share of operating profit in associated undertaking

 

-

-

-

0.3

Profit on ordinary activities before interest

 

96.6

(22.1)

74.5

45.4

 

Net interest payable

7

(0.9)

-

(0.9)

(3.7)

Other finance charges

8

(2.1)

-

(2.1)

(0.9)

 

Interest payable and similar charges

 

(3.0)

-

(3.0)

(4.6)

Profit on ordinary activities before taxation

5

93.6

(22.1)

71.5

40.8

Taxation

9

(2.0)

-

(2.0)

(0.9)

Profit on ordinary activities after taxation

 

91.6

(22.1)

69.5

39.9

Minority interest

 

0.2

-

0.2

-

Profit for financial year

 

91.8

(22.1)

69.7

39.9

Earnings per ordinary share - Continuing and discontinued operations

 

Basic

11

   

17.7p

13.4p

Diluted

11

   

16.9p

10.1p

Loss per ordinary share - Continuing operations

 

Basic

11

   

(2.4)p

(1.0)p

Diluted

11

   

(2.3)p

(0.7)p

The Notes, found in Accounting Policies and Notes to the Financial Statements, form part of these financial statements.

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