| Date of Accounts | 2025 | 2024 | 2023 | 2022 | 2021 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Standard | IFRS | IFRS | IFRS | IFRS | IFRS |
| Millions | Millions | Millions | Millions | Millions | |
| Income Statement | 31-12-2025 | 31-12-2024 | 31-12-2023 | 31-12-2022 | 31-12-2021 |
| Revenue | 4,511.00 | 4,928.00 | 4,722.00 | 2,913.00 | 2,376.00 |
| Operating Profit / Loss | 2,225.00 | 2,678.00 | 2,408.00 | 843.00 | 608.00 |
| Net Interest | n/a | n/a | n/a | n/a | n/a |
| Pre Tax Profit | 2,399.00 | 2,702.00 | 2,394.00 | 880.00 | 629.00 |
| Post Tax Profit | 2,139.00 | 2,351.00 | 2,058.00 | 765.00 | 645.00 |
| Profit for the Period | 2,139.00 | 2,351.00 | 2,058.00 | 765.00 | 645.00 |
| Equity Holders of Parent Company | 2,141.00 | 2,354.00 | 2,061.00 | 767.00 | 647.00 |
| Minority Interests | -2.00 | -3.00 | -3.00 | -2.00 | -2.00 |
| Continuing EPS | |||||
| Earnings per Share (Basic) | 93.30 EUX | 92.50 EUX | 75.70 EUX | 26.10p | 21.40 EUX |
| Earnings per Share (Diluted) | 93.30 EUX | 92.50 EUX | 75.70 EUX | 26.10p | 21.40 EUX |
| Earnings per Share (Adjusted) | 93.30 EUX | 92.50 EUX | 75.70 EUX | 26.10p | 21.40 EUX |
| Continuing and Discontinued EPS | |||||
| Earnings per Share (Basic) | 93.30 EUX | 92.50 EUX | 75.70 EUX | 26.10p | 21.40 EUX |
| Earnings per Share (Diluted) | 93.30 EUX | 92.50 EUX | 75.70 EUX | 26.10p | 21.40 EUX |
| Earnings per Share (Adjusted) | 93.30 EUX | 92.50 EUX | 75.70 EUX | 26.10p | 21.40 EUX |
| Dividend per Share | 0.59 EUR | 0.37 EUR | 0.27 EUR | 0.06 EUR | 0.05 EUR |
| Millions | Millions | Millions | Millions | Millions | |
| Balance Sheet | 31-12-2025 | 31-12-2024 | 31-12-2023 | 31-12-2022 | 31-12-2021 |
| Non-Current Assets | |||||
| Intangible Assets | 987.00 | 934.00 | 925.00 | 940.00 | 996.00 |
| Property, Plant and Equipment | 517.00 | 516.00 | 558.00 | 536.00 | 631.00 |
| Investments | 21,744.00 | 19,016.00 | 17,663.00 | 16,443.00 | 17,061.00 |
| Investment Properties | n/a | n/a | n/a | n/a | n/a |
| Other Financial Assets | n/a | n/a | 8,936.00 | 8,801.00 | 4,780.00 |
| Other Non-Current Assets | n/a | n/a | n/a | n/a | n/a |
| Total Non-Current Assets | 23,248.00 | 20,466.00 | 28,082.00 | 26,720.00 | 23,468.00 |
| Current Assets | |||||
| Inventories | n/a | n/a | n/a | n/a | n/a |
| Trade and Other Receivables | 580.00 | 522.00 | 540.00 | 423.00 | 424.00 |
| Cash at Bank and in Hand | n/a | n/a | n/a | n/a | n/a |
| Current Asset Investments | n/a | n/a | n/a | n/a | n/a |
| Other Current Assets | 112,372.00 | 108,525.00 | 2,889.00 | 15.00 | 100,485.00 |
| Total Current Assets | 112,952.00 | 109,047.00 | 3,429.00 | 438.00 | 100,909.00 |
| Other Assets | 11,951.00 | 11,753.00 | n/a | 3,341.00 | 3,498.00 |
| Total Assets | 148,151.00 | 141,266.00 | 136,349.00 | 129,752.00 | 127,875.00 |
| Current Liabilities | |||||
| Borrowings | n/a | n/a | n/a | n/a | n/a |
| Other Current Liabilities | 9.00 | 2.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 | n/a |
| Total Current Liabilities | 9.00 | 2.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 | n/a |
| Net Current Assets | n/a | n/a | n/a | n/a | n/a |
| Non-Current Liabilities | |||||
| Borrowings | 2,626.00 | 1,627.00 | 1,755.00 | 1,661.00 | 1,876.00 |
| Provisions | 155.00 | 217.00 | 220.00 | 370.00 | 554.00 |
| Other Non-Current Liabilities | n/a | n/a | n/a | n/a | n/a |
| Total Non-Current Liabilities | 2,781.00 | 1,844.00 | 1,975.00 | 2,031.00 | 2,430.00 |
| Net Assets | 14,691.00 | 15,427.00 | 15,069.00 | 12,261.00 | 13,660.00 |
| Capital and Reserves | |||||
| Share Capital | 1,335.00 | 1,455.00 | 1,637.00 | 1,671.00 | 1,696.00 |
| Share Premium Account | n/a | n/a | n/a | n/a | n/a |
| Other Reserves | 13,367.00 | 13,981.00 | 12,323.00 | 9,478.00 | 11,965.00 |
| Retained Earnings | n/a | n/a | n/a | n/a | n/a |
| Shareholders Funds | 14,702.00 | 15,436.00 | 13,960.00 | 11,149.00 | 13,661.00 |
| Minority Interests / Other Equity | -11.00 | -9.00 | -6.00 | 1,112.00 | -1.00 |
| Total Equity | 14,691.00 | 15,427.00 | 15,069.00 | 12,261.00 | 13,660.00 |
| 31-12-2025 | 31-12-2024 | 31-12-2023 | 31-12-2022 | 31-12-2021 | |
| Operating Margin | 49.32% | 54.34% | 51.00% | 28.94% | 25.59% |
| Return on Capital Employed | n/a% | n/a% | n/a% | n/a% | n/a% |
| Dividend Cover | 1.59 | 2.50 | 2.85 | n/a | 4.76 |
| Dividend Yield | 6.30 | 7.20 | 6.90 | 1.90 | 2.20 |
| PE Ratio | 9.90 | 5.60 | 5.10 | 12.30 | 9.60 |
| PEG | 9.90 | 0.30 | n/a | 0.60 | n/a |
| Dividend per Share Growth | 58.41% | 39.21% | 328.52% | 37.78% | n/a% |
| Net Asset Value per Share | 6.41 EUR | 6.78 EUR | 6.62 EUR | 529.82 EUR | 5.93 EUR |