| Date of Accounts | 2025 | 2024 | 2023 | 2022 | 2021 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Standard | IFRS | IFRS | IFRS | IFRS | IFRS |
| Millions | Millions | Millions | Millions | Millions | |
| Income Statement | 26-04-2025 | 27-04-2024 | 29-04-2023 | 30-04-2022 | 02-05-2021 |
| Revenue | 1,651.50 | 1,537.90 | 1,542.80 | 1,238.00 | 905.08 |
| Operating Profit / Loss | 113.70 | 120.00 | 178.60 | 142.10 | 81.85 |
| Net Interest | -38.00 | -27.90 | -23.80 | -15.90 | -18.18 |
| Pre Tax Profit | 75.90 | 92.10 | 154.80 | 126.20 | 63.68 |
| Post Tax Profit | 53.80 | 59.10 | 121.80 | 101.00 | 50.63 |
| Profit for the Period | 53.80 | 59.10 | 121.80 | 101.00 | 50.63 |
| Equity Holders of Parent Company | 53.80 | 59.10 | 121.80 | 101.00 | 50.63 |
| Minority Interests | n/a | n/a | n/a | n/a | n/a |
| Continuing EPS | |||||
| Earnings per Share (Basic) | 22.80p | 25.00p | 51.20p | 42.20p | 21.10p |
| Earnings per Share (Diluted) | 22.70p | 24.80p | 50.90p | 42.00p | 21.10p |
| Earnings per Share (Adjusted) | 41.60p | 38.00p | 52.70p | 42.60p | 24.20p |
| Continuing and Discontinued EPS | |||||
| Earnings per Share (Basic) | 22.80p | 25.00p | 51.20p | 42.20p | 21.10p |
| Earnings per Share (Diluted) | 22.70p | 24.80p | 50.90p | 42.00p | 21.10p |
| Earnings per Share (Adjusted) | 41.60p | 38.00p | 52.70p | 42.60p | 24.20p |
| Dividend per Share | n/ap | n/ap | n/ap | n/ap | n/ap |
| Millions | Millions | Millions | Millions | Millions | |
| Balance Sheet | 26-04-2025 | 27-04-2024 | 29-04-2023 | 30-04-2022 | 02-05-2021 |
| Non-Current Assets | |||||
| Intangible Assets | 304.10 | 215.70 | 200.40 | 183.20 | 150.64 |
| Property, Plant and Equipment | 551.00 | 573.20 | 513.50 | 406.10 | 347.39 |
| Investments | 0.50 | n/a | n/a | n/a | n/a |
| Investment Properties | n/a | n/a | n/a | n/a | n/a |
| Other Financial Assets | n/a | n/a | n/a | n/a | n/a |
| Other Non-Current Assets | 9.10 | 2.50 | 8.40 | 12.00 | 15.02 |
| Total Non-Current Assets | 864.70 | 791.40 | 722.30 | 601.30 | 513.05 |
| Current Assets | |||||
| Inventories | 447.40 | 393.30 | 356.00 | 302.60 | 226.40 |
| Trade and Other Receivables | 56.00 | 22.50 | 17.70 | 19.60 | 9.75 |
| Cash at Bank and in Hand | 98.90 | 115.70 | 136.40 | 105.90 | 76.08 |
| Current Asset Investments | n/a | n/a | n/a | n/a | n/a |
| Other Current Assets | 8.60 | 4.50 | 2.60 | 0.60 | 1.88 |
| Total Current Assets | 610.90 | 536.00 | 512.70 | 428.70 | 314.11 |
| Other Assets | n/a | n/a | n/a | n/a | n/a |
| Total Assets | 1,475.60 | 1,327.40 | 1,235.00 | 1,030.00 | 827.16 |
| Current Liabilities | |||||
| Borrowings | 56.00 | 57.00 | 47.40 | 46.70 | 38.38 |
| Other Current Liabilities | 257.80 | 217.30 | 225.40 | 203.10 | 150.40 |
| Total Current Liabilities | 313.80 | 274.30 | 272.80 | 249.80 | 188.79 |
| Net Current Assets | n/a | n/a | n/a | n/a | n/a |
| Non-Current Liabilities | |||||
| Borrowings | 591.40 | 516.70 | 483.00 | 412.50 | 380.87 |
| Provisions | 26.20 | 12.10 | 9.00 | 4.50 | 2.46 |
| Other Non-Current Liabilities | 4.60 | 1.30 | 0.90 | 1.90 | 4.72 |
| Total Non-Current Liabilities | 622.20 | 530.10 | 492.90 | 418.90 | 388.05 |
| Net Assets | 539.60 | 523.00 | 469.30 | 361.30 | 250.32 |
| Capital and Reserves | |||||
| Share Capital | 3.00 | 3.00 | 3.00 | 3.00 | 2.99 |
| Share Premium Account | 147.10 | 147.10 | 147.10 | 147.10 | 147.12 |
| Other Reserves | -25.20 | -21.20 | -17.80 | -3.10 | -6.26 |
| Retained Earnings | 414.70 | 394.10 | 337.00 | 214.30 | 106.46 |
| Shareholders Funds | 539.60 | 523.00 | 469.30 | 361.30 | 250.32 |
| Minority Interests / Other Equity | n/a | n/a | n/a | n/a | n/a |
| Total Equity | 539.60 | 523.00 | 469.30 | 361.30 | 250.32 |
| 26-04-2025 | 27-04-2024 | 29-04-2023 | 30-04-2022 | 02-05-2021 | |
| Operating Margin | 6.88% | 7.80% | 11.58% | 11.48% | 9.04% |
| Return on Capital Employed | 12.53% | 13.44% | 22.10% | 22.14% | 15.70% |
| Dividend Cover | n/a | n/a | n/a | n/a | n/a |
| Dividend Yield | n/a | n/a | n/a | n/a | n/a |
| PE Ratio | 8.60 | 9.10 | 15.80 | 24.00 | 30.30 |
| PEG | n/a | n/a | 0.40 | n/a | n/a |
| Dividend per Share Growth | n/a% | n/a% | n/a% | n/a% | n/a% |
| Net Asset Value per Share | 100.94p | 131.72p | 115.26p | 76.34p | 41.63p |