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2022 performance summary

  • Record underlying profit before taxation* of £100.9m (2021: £69.4m), an increase of 45.4%
  • Underlying earnings per share* increased 51.1% to 250.3p (2021: 165.6p)
  • Particularly strong performance in the Broking segment

 

* Classed as an Alternative Performance Measure (‘APM’).

  • Full year dividend of 93p, giving rise to a 20th consecutive year of dividend growth
  • Forward order book for invoicing in 2023 was US$216m (2022: US$165m), an increase of 30.9%
  • Strong balance sheet with free cash resources* of £130.9m (2021: £92.3m)

Results summary

To 31st December 2022

 
12 months ended
31 Dec 2022
 12 months ended
31 Dec 2021
Revenue
£603.8m
 £443.3m
Underlying profit before taxation*
£100.9m
 £69.4m
Reported profit/(loss) before taxation
£100.1m
 £69.1m
Underlying basic earnings per share*
250.3p
 165.6p
Reported basic earnings/ (loss) per share
247.9p
 164.6p
Dividend per share
93p
 84p

* Classed as an Alternative Performance Measure ('APM').