| Date of Accounts | 2025 | 2024 | 2023 | 2022 | 2021 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Standard | IFRS | IFRS | IFRS | IFRS | IFRS |
| Millions | Millions | Millions | Millions | Millions | |
| Income Statement | 30-07-2025 | 30-07-2024 | 30-07-2023 | 30-07-2022 | 31-07-2021 |
| Revenue | 388.90 | 335.30 | 258.30 | 221.10 | 169.00 |
| Operating Profit / Loss | 31.40 | 10.90 | 44.40 | 30.00 | 19.00 |
| Net Interest | -13.30 | -6.90 | 0.30 | -4.70 | -0.10 |
| Pre Tax Profit | 18.10 | 4.00 | 44.70 | 25.30 | 18.90 |
| Post Tax Profit | 13.10 | -2.10 | 34.60 | 17.50 | 11.50 |
| Profit for the Period | 13.10 | -2.10 | 34.60 | 17.50 | 11.50 |
| Equity Holders of Parent Company | 13.40 | -2.40 | 34.50 | 17.10 | 11.50 |
| Minority Interests | -0.30 | 0.30 | 0.10 | 0.40 | n/a |
| Continuing EPS | |||||
| Earnings per Share (Basic) | 11.50p | -2.00p | 31.50p | 15.70p | 10.60p |
| Earnings per Share (Diluted) | 11.30p | -2.00p | 30.80p | 15.40p | 10.30p |
| Earnings per Share (Adjusted) | 31.70p | 29.40p | 40.50p | 23.70p | 20.80p |
| Continuing and Discontinued EPS | |||||
| Earnings per Share (Basic) | 11.50p | -2.00p | 31.50p | 15.70p | 10.60p |
| Earnings per Share (Diluted) | 11.30p | -2.00p | 30.80p | 15.40p | 10.30p |
| Earnings per Share (Adjusted) | 31.70p | 29.40p | 40.50p | 23.70p | 20.80p |
| Dividend per Share | 9.25p | 9.00p | 8.75p | 7.00p | 6.00p |
| Millions | Millions | Millions | Millions | Millions | |
| Balance Sheet | 30-07-2025 | 30-07-2024 | 30-07-2023 | 30-07-2022 | 31-07-2021 |
| Non-Current Assets | |||||
| Intangible Assets | 424.80 | 428.00 | 114.30 | 118.20 | 89.70 |
| Property, Plant and Equipment | 27.50 | 22.50 | 13.70 | 15.50 | 15.30 |
| Investments | n/a | 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 | 10.90 | 10.20 | 11.10 | 11.30 | 8.50 |
| Total Non-Current Assets | 463.20 | 460.70 | 139.10 | 145.00 | 113.50 |
| Current Assets | |||||
| Inventories | n/a | n/a | n/a | n/a | n/a |
| Trade and Other Receivables | 79.50 | 72.60 | 55.00 | 53.50 | 40.70 |
| Cash at Bank and in Hand | 54.80 | 73.60 | 107.20 | 37.40 | 35.50 |
| Current Asset Investments | n/a | n/a | n/a | n/a | n/a |
| Other Current Assets | 2.80 | 2.80 | 3.00 | 4.10 | 6.20 |
| Total Current Assets | 137.10 | 149.00 | 165.20 | 95.00 | 82.40 |
| Other Assets | n/a | n/a | n/a | n/a | n/a |
| Total Assets | 600.30 | 609.70 | 304.30 | 240.00 | 195.90 |
| Current Liabilities | |||||
| Borrowings | 72.40 | 55.20 | 3.10 | 2.90 | 3.10 |
| Other Current Liabilities | 142.10 | 139.50 | 88.00 | 87.60 | 64.10 |
| Total Current Liabilities | 214.50 | 194.70 | 91.10 | 90.50 | 67.20 |
| Net Current Assets | n/a | n/a | n/a | n/a | n/a |
| Non-Current Liabilities | |||||
| Borrowings | 149.50 | 183.60 | 8.10 | 9.30 | 10.10 |
| Provisions | 33.50 | 39.50 | 7.00 | 10.80 | 5.70 |
| Other Non-Current Liabilities | 11.70 | 8.70 | 1.90 | 4.40 | 0.90 |
| Total Non-Current Liabilities | 194.70 | 231.80 | 17.00 | 24.50 | 16.70 |
| Net Assets | 191.10 | 183.20 | 196.20 | 125.00 | 112.00 |
| Capital and Reserves | |||||
| Share Capital | 0.20 | 0.20 | 0.20 | 0.20 | 0.20 |
| Share Premium Account | 81.10 | 81.10 | 81.10 | 31.50 | 31.50 |
| Other Reserves | 16.90 | 9.10 | 1.50 | 14.20 | 14.50 |
| Retained Earnings | 92.90 | 92.70 | 113.60 | 79.40 | 66.50 |
| Shareholders Funds | 191.10 | 183.10 | 196.40 | 125.30 | 112.70 |
| Minority Interests / Other Equity | n/a | 0.10 | -0.20 | -0.30 | -0.70 |
| Total Equity | 191.10 | 183.20 | 196.20 | 125.00 | 112.00 |
| 30-07-2025 | 30-07-2024 | 30-07-2023 | 30-07-2022 | 31-07-2021 | |
| Operating Margin | 8.07% | 3.25% | 17.19% | 13.57% | 11.24% |
| Return on Capital Employed | 144.70% | 32.54% | 44.36% | 100.67% | 46.12% |
| Dividend Cover | 3.43 | 3.27 | 4.63 | 3.39 | 3.47 |
| Dividend Yield | 3.00 | 1.90 | 0.90 | 0.60 | 0.50 |
| PE Ratio | 9.80 | 15.70 | 24.00 | 46.20 | 60.90 |
| PEG | n/a | n/a | 0.60 | n/a | n/a |
| Dividend per Share Growth | n/a% | -2.70% | -2.78% | -20.00% | n/a% |
| Net Asset Value per Share | -199.41p | -208.89p | 69.89p | 5.80p | 20.14p |