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At a glance
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Revenue, before interest expense
£50.83bn
FY2016FY2025
Net income
£7.17bn
FY2016FY2025
Total assets
£1.54trn
FY2016FY2025
Shareholders' equity
£77.78bn
FY2016FY2025
Income statement
Fiscal years
| FY2025 | FY2024 | FY2023 | FY2022 | FY2021 | FY2020 | FY2019 | FY2018 | FY2017 | FY2016 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Revenue, before interest expense | £50.83bn | £51.62bn | £47.75bn | £33.55bn | £25.12bn | £25.39bn | £27.67bn | £26.61bn | £24.86bn | £25.43bn |
| Operating income | £9.14bn | £8.11bn | £6.56bn | £7.01bn | £8.19bn | £3.06bn | £4.36bn | £3.49bn | £3.54bn | £3.23bn |
| Net income | £7.17bn | £6.31bn | £5.26bn | £5.93bn | £7.01bn | £2.38bn | £3.27bn | £2.35bn | −£1.11bn | £2.08bn |
| Diluted earnings per share | 0.52 | 0.41 | 0.33 | 0.35 | 0.41 | 0.14 | 0.19 | 0.14 | -0.07 | 0.12 |
Balance sheet
At each fiscal year end
| FY2025 | FY2024 | FY2023 | FY2022 | FY2021 | FY2020 | FY2019 | FY2018 | FY2017 | FY2016 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Total assets | £1.54trn | £1.52trn | £1.48trn | £1.51trn | £1.38trn | £1.35trn | £1.14trn | £1.13trn | £1.13trn | £1.21trn |
| Cash and short-term investments | £407.56bn | £509.67bn | £538.31bn | £542.42bn | £521.33bn | £457.38bn | £150.26bn | £177.07bn | £173.24bn | £103.82bn |
| Total liabilities | £1.47trn | £1.45trn | £1.41trn | £1.44trn | £1.31trn | £1.28trn | £94.53bn | £1.07trn | £1.07trn | £1.14trn |
| Debt | £219.94bn | £185.75bn | £176.55bn | £183.37bn | £166.59bn | £144.02bn | £110.61bn | £108.36bn | £122.12bn | £113.57bn |
| Shareholders' equity | £77.78bn | £71.82bn | £71.20bn | £68.29bn | £69.05bn | £65.80bn | £64.43bn | £62.56bn | £63.91bn | £64.87bn |
| Shares outstanding | 13,879m | 15,271m | 15,895m | 16,867m | 17,062m | 17,298m | 17,192m | 17,111m | 17,037m | 16,924m |
Financial ratios
Data as of 15 Sept 2026
| FY2025 | FY2024 | FY2023 | FY2022 | FY2021 | FY2020 | FY2019 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Operating margin | 18.0% | 15.7% | 13.7% | 20.9% | 32.6% | 12.1% | — |
| Net margin | 14.1% | 12.2% | 11.0% | 17.7% | 27.9% | 9.4% | — |
| Return on equity | 9.2% | 8.8% | 7.4% | 8.7% | 10.2% | 3.6% | — |
| Return on assets | 0.5% | 0.4% | 0.4% | 0.4% | 0.5% | 0.2% | — |
| Revenue growth | -1.5% | 8.1% | 42.3% | 33.5% | -1.0% | -8.3% | — |
| Earnings growth | 13.7% | 19.9% | -11.3% | -15.4% | 194.1% | -27.2% | — |
| Current ratio | 0.58x | 0.77x | 0.84x | 0.82x | 0.86x | 0.83x | — |
| Debt to equity | — | 0.82x | 0.94x | 1.02x | 1.11x | 1.62x | 1.69x |
| Equity ratio | 5.0% | 4.7% | 4.8% | 4.5% | 5.0% | 4.9% | — |
| Interest coverage | 0.42x | 0.32x | 0.29x | 0.82x | 2.59x | 0.81x | — |
| Buybacks as a share of market value | 9.1% | 3.9% | 5.8% | 1.1% | 1.4% | -0.6% | — |
Growth per year
Compound annual rate
| 3 years | 5 years | 10 years | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Revenue | 5.2% | 6.2% | 2.8% |
| Operating income | 9.2% | 24.4% | 23.1% |
| Net income | 6.6% | 24.7% | — |
Average margins
Over each period
| 1 year | 3 years | 5 years | 10 years | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Operating margin | 16.8% | 16.8% | 18.0% | 15.9% |
| Net margin | 13.2% | 13.4% | 14.5% | 11.1% |
Valuation history
At each fiscal year end
| FY2025 | FY2024 | FY2023 | FY2022 | FY2021 | FY2020 | FY2019 | FY2018 | FY2017 | FY2016 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Price to earnings | 9.2 | 6.5 | 4.7 | 4.5 | 4.5 | 10.7 | 9.4 | 11.0 | -31.2 | 18.2 |
| Price to sales | 2.3 | 1.6 | 1.0 | 1.1 | 1.4 | 1.2 | 1.4 | 1.2 | 1.6 | 1.8 |
Dividends and splits
Per share, in the currency the company pays
Paid for 5 years. Last went ex-dividend on 6 Aug 2026.
| FY2026 | FY2025 | FY2024 | FY2023 | FY2022 | FY2021 | FY2019 | FY2018 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Paid in the year | 0.115 | 0.085 | 0.082 | 0.077 | 0.063 | 0.03 | 0.07 | 0.045 |
- 1-to-1 reverse split · 18 Jul 2005
- 1-to-1 reverse split · 31 Jan 2003
- 4-for-1 split · 29 Apr 2002
- 1-to-1 reverse split · 26 Oct 2000
- 7-for-5 split · 25 May 1990
Sources and methodology
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