| Date of Accounts | 2026 | 2025 | 2024 | 2023 | 2022 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Standard | GAAP | GAAP | GAAP | GAAP | GAAP |
| Millions | Millions | Millions | Millions | Millions | |
| Income Statement | 28-02-2026 | 28-02-2025 | 29-02-2024 | 28-02-2023 | 28-02-2022 |
| Turnover | 20.80 | 22.68 | 22.26 | 22.70 | 20.35 |
| Operating Profit / Loss | -2.10 | -2.09 | 20.29 | 20.68 | 18.07 |
| Net Interest | -0.47 | -0.63 | -0.47 | -0.58 | -0.73 |
| Pre Tax Profit | 18.23 | 19.96 | 19.81 | 20.10 | 17.34 |
| Post Tax Profit | 18.17 | 19.92 | 19.69 | 19.98 | 17.23 |
| Continuing EPS | |||||
| Earnings per Share (Basic) | 8.75p | 8.51p | 8.14p | 8.18p | 7.06p |
| Earnings per Share (Diluted) | 8.75p | 8.51p | 8.14p | 8.18p | 7.06p |
| Earnings per Share (Adjusted) | 8.75p | 8.51p | 8.14p | 8.18p | 7.06p |
| Continuing and Discontinued EPS | |||||
| Earnings per Share (Basic) | 8.75p | 8.51p | 8.14p | 8.18p | 7.06p |
| Earnings per Share (Diluted) | 8.75p | 8.51p | 8.14p | 8.18p | 7.06p |
| Earnings per Share (Adjusted) | 8.75p | 8.51p | 8.14p | 8.18p | 7.06p |
| Dividend per Share | 44.50p | 44.00p | 42.00p | 40.00p | 35.00p |
| Millions | Millions | Millions | Millions | Millions | |
| Balance Sheet | 28-02-2026 | 28-02-2025 | 29-02-2024 | 28-02-2023 | 28-02-2022 |
| Non-Current Assets | |||||
| Intangible Assets | n/a | n/a | n/a | n/a | n/a |
| Tangible Assets | n/a | n/a | n/a | n/a | n/a |
| Fixed Investments | 638.08 | 696.57 | 765.18 | 806.09 | 956.43 |
| Total Fixed Assets | 638.08 | 696.57 | 765.18 | 806.09 | 956.43 |
| Current Assets | |||||
| Stocks | n/a | n/a | n/a | n/a | n/a |
| Debtors | 7.01 | 9.74 | 4.67 | 6.86 | 6.67 |
| Cash at Bank and in Hand | 36.15 | n/a | 0.03 | 23.54 | 72.48 |
| Total Assets | 681.32 | 706.40 | 770.08 | 836.58 | 1,035.66 |
| Current Liabilities | |||||
| Creditors Within 1Yr | 7.91 | 22.07 | 14.36 | 8.55 | 49.13 |
| Net Current Assets | 35.33 | -12.25 | -9.46 | 21.95 | 30.11 |
| Non-Current Liabilities | |||||
| Creditors After 1Yr | n/a | n/a | 69.52 | 69.50 | 69.46 |
| Net Assets | 603.84 | 614.78 | 686.21 | 758.53 | 917.08 |
| Capital and Reserves | |||||
| Called Up Share Capital | 12.50 | 12.50 | 12.50 | 12.50 | 12.50 |
| Share Premium Account | 51.98 | 51.98 | 51.98 | 51.98 | 51.98 |
| Other Reserves | 521.38 | 531.75 | 603.08 | 675.46 | 836.17 |
| Shareholders Funds | 603.84 | 614.78 | 686.21 | 758.53 | 917.08 |
| Minority Interests / Other Equity | n/a | n/a | n/a | n/a | n/a |
| 28-02-2026 | 28-02-2025 | 29-02-2024 | 28-02-2023 | 28-02-2022 | |
| Operating Margin | -10.11% | -9.23% | 91.12% | 91.07% | 88.78% |
| Return on Capital Employed | n/a% | n/a% | n/a% | n/a% | n/a% |
| Dividend Cover | 0.98 | 0.97 | 0.97 | n/a | 1.01 |
| Dividend Yield | 3.20 | 3.50 | 3.20 | n/a | 2.10 |
| PE Ratio | 32.00 | 29.90 | 32.60 | 33.70 | 47.70 |
| PEG | 10.70 | 7.50 | n/a | 2.10 | 0.30 |
| Dividend per Share Growth | 1.14% | 4.76% | n/a% | n/a% | 5.11% |
| Net Asset Value per Share | 1,230.38p | 1,252.66p | 1,398.20p | 1,545.57p | 1,868.62p |