| Date of Accounts | 2026 | 2025 | 2024 | 2023 | 2022 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Standard | GAAP | GAAP | GAAP | GAAP | GAAP |
| Millions | Millions | Millions | Millions | Millions | |
| Income Statement | 30-03-2026 | 30-03-2025 | 31-03-2024 | 30-03-2023 | 30-03-2022 |
| Turnover | 12.53 | 15.24 | 21.40 | 23.95 | 23.47 |
| Operating Profit / Loss | 10.52 | 13.23 | 19.29 | 21.93 | 21.23 |
| Net Interest | -0.13 | -0.35 | -0.41 | -0.19 | -0.04 |
| Pre Tax Profit | 10.39 | 12.87 | 18.89 | 21.73 | 21.19 |
| Post Tax Profit | 9.47 | 12.27 | 16.03 | 19.71 | 17.52 |
| Continuing EPS | |||||
| Earnings per Share (Basic) | 2.20p | 2.40p | 2.70p | 3.00p | 2.68p |
| Earnings per Share (Diluted) | 2.20p | 2.40p | 2.70p | 3.00p | 2.68p |
| Earnings per Share (Adjusted) | 2.20p | 2.40p | 2.70p | 3.00p | 2.68p |
| Continuing and Discontinued EPS | |||||
| Earnings per Share (Basic) | 2.20p | 2.40p | 2.70p | 3.00p | 2.68p |
| Earnings per Share (Diluted) | 2.20p | 2.40p | 2.70p | 3.00p | 2.68p |
| Earnings per Share (Adjusted) | 2.20p | 2.40p | 2.70p | 3.00p | 2.68p |
| Dividend per Share | 2.40p | 2.40p | 2.80p | 31.00p | 26.50p |
| Millions | Millions | Millions | Millions | Millions | |
| Balance Sheet | 30-03-2026 | 30-03-2025 | 31-03-2024 | 30-03-2023 | 30-03-2022 |
| 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 | 1,310.78 | 1,675.15 | 2,109.18 | 2,186.63 | 2,380.13 |
| Total Fixed Assets | 1,310.78 | 1,675.15 | 2,109.18 | 2,186.63 | 2,380.13 |
| Current Assets | |||||
| Stocks | n/a | n/a | n/a | n/a | n/a |
| Debtors | 49.46 | 8.00 | 10.23 | 4.38 | 14.72 |
| Cash at Bank and in Hand | 70.82 | 93.58 | 73.80 | 58.92 | 26.59 |
| Total Assets | 1,431.06 | 1,776.73 | 2,193.21 | 2,249.93 | 2,421.45 |
| Current Liabilities | |||||
| Creditors Within 1Yr | 42.86 | 72.11 | 100.37 | 72.11 | 147.80 |
| Net Current Assets | 74.69 | 4.20 | -28.76 | -35.91 | -111.90 |
| Non-Current Liabilities | |||||
| Creditors After 1Yr | n/a | n/a | n/a | n/a | n/a |
| Net Assets | 1,385.47 | 1,679.35 | 2,080.42 | 2,150.72 | 2,268.23 |
| Capital and Reserves | |||||
| Called Up Share Capital | 15.04 | 15.04 | 15.04 | 16.27 | 16.39 |
| Share Premium Account | 841.60 | 841.60 | 841.60 | 841.60 | 841.60 |
| Other Reserves | 511.95 | 804.40 | 1,202.96 | 1,269.37 | 1,389.26 |
| Shareholders Funds | 1,385.47 | 1,679.35 | 2,080.42 | 2,150.72 | 2,268.23 |
| Minority Interests / Other Equity | n/a | n/a | n/a | n/a | n/a |
| 30-03-2026 | 30-03-2025 | 31-03-2024 | 30-03-2023 | 30-03-2022 | |
| Operating Margin | 83.93% | 86.77% | 90.15% | 91.57% | 90.44% |
| Return on Capital Employed | n/a% | n/a% | n/a% | n/a% | n/a% |
| Dividend Cover | 0.92 | 1.00 | 0.96 | 0.97 | 1.01 |
| Dividend Yield | 0.70 | 0.80 | 0.80 | 1.00 | 0.80 |
| PE Ratio | 151.80 | 124.00 | 124.10 | 103.80 | 122.20 |
| PEG | n/a | n/a | n/a | 8.70 | n/a |
| Dividend per Share Growth | n/a% | -14.29% | -9.68% | 16.98% | 11,833.25% |
| Net Asset Value per Share | 382.00p | 463.03p | 573.61p | 592.99p | 625.39p |