Half Year Results 2021

Overview

Kevin Lyons‐Tarr, CEO

Half Year Results 2021

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Results Summary

Revenue

Underlying* profit

Underlying*

before tax

basic EPS

$326.81m

$3.55m

9.65c

23%

2020 HY: $0.25m

2020 HY: 0.73c

CashInterim dividend

$52.80m

15.00 cents

2020 FY: $37.49m

2020 HY: Nil

*Underlying is before defined benefit pension charges

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Financial Review

David Seekings, CFO

Half Year Results 2021

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Group Income Statement

H1 2021

H1 2020

FY 2020

Revenue +23%

o Strong recovery from pandemic

$'000

$'000

%

$'000

o US $321.7m; UK $5.1m

Revenue

326,808

265,808

23%

560,040

Gross profit +24%

Gross profit

95,606

77,284

24%

157,936

Gross profit %

29.25%

29.08%

28.20%

o

Margin % steady YOY

Marketing costs

(59,889)

(47,157)

27%

(92,880)

o ~ 3% lower than pre‐pandemic

level in H1 2019

Selling costs

(15,427)

(15,211)

1%

(30,784)

Admin & central costs

(16,196)

(14,362)

13%

(29,246)

Marketing costs +27%

Share option related charges

(327)

(422)

-23%

(634)

o

Recalibrated marketing portfolio

taking shape

Underlying operating profit

3,767

132

4,392

Operating margin

1.15%

0.05%

0.78%

o

2020 comparative reflects

Interest

(213)

121

(25)

substantial spend reduction

Overheads +7%

Underlying profit before tax

3,554

253

4,367

o Selling costs flat YOY

Defined benefit pension admin

(172)

(165)

(420)

o Admin 2020 cost includes

costs

benefit of job retention credits

Pension finance charges

(15)

(62)

(104)

under US CARES Act ~ $3.6m

o

Central costs $1.9m (2020:

Profit before tax

3,367

26

3,843

$1.7m)

Tax

(808)

(5)

(753)

Profit after tax

2,559

21

3,090

Underlying basic EPS

9.65c

0.73c

12.55c

Basic EPS

9.12c

0.07c

11.03c

  • Operating margin and EPS reflect improving financial results
  • Effective tax rate 24%

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