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The estimates below are taken direct from Reuters. Please click on the headings below for a full breakdown of the forecast.

  2008 2009 2010
Revenue (GBP millions) 878.82 926.43 925.12
Estimates 17 17 16
High 917.40 1044.00 1067.00
Low 847.00 862.00 841.60
Net Profit - Pre Exceptional (GBP millions) 121.00 131.27 139.20
Estimates 1 3 3
High 121.00 137.60 147.60
Low 121.00 123.20 129.00
Net Profit - Pre Exceptional and Pre Goodwill (GBP millions) 140.68 140.29 137.69
Estimates 10 10 10
High 146.40 155.00 164.00
Low 136.72 124.30 115.00
Net Profit - As Reported (GBP millions) 124.87 126.63 126.41
Estimates 6 6 6
High 140.50 137.60 147.60
Low 116.00 117.00 96.00
Pre-Tax Profit - Pre Exceptional (GBP millions) 167.43 169.99 178.40
Estimates 2 4 4
High 177.86 179.47 187.60
Low 157.00 151.90 160.00
Pre-Tax Profit - Pre Exceptional and Pre Goodwill (GBP millions) 174.86 173.52 173.75
Estimates 14 14 13
High 182.80 194.00 205.00
Low 166.54 149.70 140.00
Pre-Tax Profit - As Reported (GBP millions) 153.36 161.49 166.09
Estimates 8 8 8
High 167.80 176.60 187.60
Low 140.90 151.90 128.00
EPS - Pre Exceptional and Pre Goodwill (GBp) 56.54 56.73 57.62
Estimates 19 19 17
High 58.80 63.90 67.77
Low 54.76 47.80 44.40
CPS (GBp) 44.92 50.65 57.59
Estimates 2 2 1
High 47.89 52.02 57.59
Low 41.96 49.29 57.59
DPS (GBp) 24.00 26.06 27.49
Estimates 18 18 15
High 27.33 30.65 31.70
Low 17.00 16.00 19.94
EBITDA (GBP millions) 192.71 195.81 197.62
Estimates 13 12 12
High 217.76 220.37 225.90
Low 182.60 175.81 163.89
EBIT (GBP millions) 176.92 179.08 178.17
Estimates 16 16 15
High 189.30 199.10 202.00
Low 159.00 161.00 144.00
NAV (GBp) - - -
Estimates
High - - -
Low - - -

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