Income statment in GBP
Year on year
| Gross margin | 54.94% |
| Net profit margin | 8.98% |
| Operating margin | 13.02% |
| Return on assets | 5.20% |
| Return on equity | 10.96% |
| Return on investment | 6.66% |
Growth Rates in GBP
Year on year, both dividends per share and earnings per share excluding extraordinary items growth increased 9.01% and 52.68%, respectively. The positive trend in dividend payments is noteworthy since only some companies in the Printing & Publishing industry pay a dividend. Additionally when measured on a five year annualized basis, dividend per share growth is in-line with the industry average relative to its peers, while earnings per share growth is above the industry average.
| Div yield(5 year avg) | -- |
| Div growth rate (5 year) | 7.47% |
| Payout ratio (TTM) | 60.76% |
| EPS growth(5 years) | 10.83 |
| EPS (TTM) vs TTM 1 year ago | 26.31 |
Cash flow in GBP
In 2010,
| Cash flow per share | 1.03 |
| Price/Cash flow per share | 11.81 |
| Book value per share | 6.38 |
| Tangible book value per share | -0.6983 |
Balance sheet in GBP
| Current ratio | 1.73 |
| Quick ratio | 1.44 |
| Total debt/total equity | 0.3792 |
| Total debt/total capital | 0.2737 |