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Current Price 733.00p Bid 733.00p Ask 734.50p Change 3.60%
Last Updated: 28/04/2024 14:16. Prices delayed by at least 15 minutes.
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Company Overview

Founded in 1937 as Radiospares and floated in 1967, we are a global omni-channel provider of product and service solutions for designers, builders and maintainers of industrial equipment and operations. We aim to provide an unrivalled choice of industrial and electronic products, solve problems with innovative solutions and deliver best-in-class customer service making it easy to do business with us.

Financial Highlights Year Ended 31/03/2023

Revenue
£2,982.30m
Operating Profit/Loss
£383.00m
Dividend yield (%)
2.30
Total dividend for year
n/ap
Dividend cover
3.04
P/E Ratio
14.40

Key Personnel

Mr Simon Pryce
Chief Executive Officer
Mr Kate Ringrose
Chief Finance Officer
Mr Alex Baldock
Non-Executive Director
Mr Bessie Lee
Non-Executive Director
Mr Navneet Kapoor
Non-Executive Director
Ms Joan Wainwright
Non-Executive Director
Ms Louisa Burdett
Non-Executive Director
Ms Rona A Fairhead
Non-Executive Director
Mr David J R Sleath
Senior Independent Director

Stock Details

EPIC
RS1L
ISIN
GB0003096442
Shares in Issue
440.75m
Market cap
£3,230.67m

Analyst Views (1)

Strong Buy
 
0%
Buy
 
100.00%
Hold
 
0%
Sell
 
0%
Strong Sell
 
0%
This information is provided by Web Financial Group (UK) Limited. It is subject to change without notice and doesn't reflect the views held by Redmayne Bentley and is not advice.

Price Summary

Mid Price
733.00p
Bid Price
733.00p
Ask Price
734.50p
Volume
219,298
Change Today
25.50p
% Change Today
3.60%
Open
715.50p
Previous Close
733.00p
Intraday High
734.00p
Intraday Low
708.50p
52 Week High
918.40p
52 Week Low
659.40p
52 week high and low figures quoted above are calculated from intraday price data.

Intra-Day Chart

Income Statement

Year End Date
31 Mar 2023
31 Mar 2022
 
£ (M)
£ (M)
Continuing Operations
Revenue
2,982.30
2,553.70
Operating Profit/Loss
383.00
308.80
Net Interest
-12.20
-7.10
Pre-Tax Profit
371.50
302.20
Profit After Tax from continuing operations
284.80
230.00
Discontinued Operations
Profit After Tax
n/a
n/a
Profit/Loss for the Year
284.80
230.00
Attributable to:
Equity Holders of Parent Company
284.80
230.00
Minority Interests
n/a
n/a
Total Dividend Paid
n/ap
n/ap
Retained Profit/(Loss) for the Financial Year
n/a
n/a

Earnings per Share

Year End Date
31 Mar 2023
31 Mar 2022
Basic
60.40p
48.90p
Diluted
60.20p
48.60p
Adjusted
63.60p
51.30p
Dividend per Share
n/ap
n/ap

Assets

Year End Date
31 Mar 2023
31 Mar 2022
 
£ (M)
£ (M)
Non-Current Assets
Property, Plant & Equipment
233.20
223.10
Intangible Assets
704.80
473.30
Investment Properties
n/a
n/a
Investments
1.50
1.50
Other Financial Assets
n/a
n/a
Other Non-Current Assets
14.20
8.20
Current Assets
Inventories
616.30
529.50
Trade & Other Receivables
711.90
606.20
Cash at Bank & In Hand
260.30
257.90
Current Asset Investments
n/a
n/a
Other Current Assets
1.80
1.50
Other Assets
n/a
n/a
Total Assets
2,544.00
2,101.20

Liabilities

Year End Date
31 Mar 2023
31 Mar 2022
 
£ (M)
£ (M)
Current Liabilities
Borrowings
154.40
116.20
Other Current Liabilities
684.50
610.00
Total Current Liabilities
838.90
726.20
Non-Current Liabilities
Borrowings
218.90
183.70
Provisions
94.80
63.20
Other Non-Current Liabilities
46.50
19.60
Total Non-Current Liabilities
360.20
266.50
Other Liabilities
n/a
n/a
Total Liabilities
1,199.10
992.70

Net Assets

Year End Date
31 Mar 2023
31 Mar 2022
 
£ (M)
£ (M)
Net Assets
1,344.90
1,108.50

Capital & Reserves

Year End Date
31 Mar 2023
31 Mar 2022
 
£ (M)
£ (M)
Share Capital
283.30
278.50
Share Premium Account
n/a
n/a
Other Reserves
106.60
57.20
Retained Earnings
954.30
772.80
Shareholders Funds
1,344.20
1,108.50
Minority Interests/Other Equity
0.70
n/a
Total Equity
1,344.90
1,108.50

Dividend History

Type
Ex-Dividend Date
Payment Date
Payment
Interim
23 Nov 2023
05 Jan 2024
8.30p
Final
15 Jun 2023
21 Jul 2023
13.70p
Interim
24 Nov 2022
06 Jan 2023
7.20p
Final
16 Jun 2022
22 Jul 2022
11.60p
Interim
25 Nov 2021
07 Jan 2022
6.40p
Final
17 Jun 2021
23 Jul 2021
9.80p
2nd Interim
07 Jan 2021
29 Jan 2021
6.10p
Interim
19 Nov 2020
18 Dec 2020
9.50p
Interim
28 Nov 2019
08 Jan 2020
5.90p
Final
13 Jun 2019
25 Jul 2019
9.50p
Interim
29 Nov 2018
09 Jan 2019
5.30p
Final
14 Jun 2018
25 Jul 2018
8.00p
Interim
30 Nov 2017
10 Jan 2018
5.25p

Dividend Metrics

Year End Date
31 Mar 2023
31 Mar 2022
Dividend growth
16.11%
-29.13%
Dividend yield
2.30%
1.70%
Dividend cover
3.04
2.85


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