Investor Relations
Financial Highlights
TEN YEAR SUMMARY* |
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| 2008 €m |
2007 €m |
2006 €m |
2005 €m |
2004(as restated)€m | 2003(as restated)€m | 2002(as restated)€m | 2001(as restated)€m | 2000(as restated)€m | 1999(as restated)€m | |
| Revenue | 1,476.6 | 1,673.5 | 1,635.7 | 1,611.5 | 1,499.2 | 1,388.2 | 1,310.3 | 1,341.4 | 1,342.5 | 1,168.4 |
| Operating Profit before Exceptional Items | 290.3 | 349.2 | 329.5 | 311.6 | 279.7 | 238.7 | 223.2 | 219.9 | 224.1 | 187.4 |
| (Loss)/Profit Before Taxation | (161.4) | 248.4 | 250.1 | 272.5 | 192.4 | 122.0 | 22.2 | 61.8 | 155.3 | 137.7 |
| (Loss)/Profit after Taxation | (159.4) | 195.7 | 198.4 | 229.2 | 163.2 | 107.4 | 12.5 | 38.0 | 128.2 | 103.9 |
| (Loss)/Earnings per Share (cent) | (19.9) | 14.6 | 15.7 | 20.3 | 11.4 | 6.8 | (6.6) | 0.5 | 14.2 | 11.7 |
| Diluted Earnings per Share before Exceptional Items (cent)** | 12.6 | 18.8 | 17.4 | 15.6 | 13.3 | 12.6 | 11.4 | 11.3 | 14.4 | 13.1 |
| Dividend per Share (cent) | 4.57 | 13.70 | 12.45 | 10.75 | 9.00 | 7.90 | 7.34 | 6.98 | 6.76 | 6.01 |
* Figures are reported under previously applied Irish GAAP for the years 1998-2003, and are uner IFRS for 2004-2008
** For years 1998-2003, figures quoted also exclude amortisation
