Financial highlights - 1999
Results for the year ended 31 December 1999
Item  |
1999 value  |
Movement  |
Turnover(1) |
£961m |
+ 2.4% |
EBITA(2) |
£426m |
+ 8.3% |
International EBITA(2) |
£78m |
+ 11.9% |
UK EBITA(2) |
£349m |
+ 7.5% |
PBTA(3) |
£350m |
+ 8.8% |
Group cigarette volume |
39.2bn |
- 10.9% |
International cigarette volume |
14.3bn |
- 14.8% |
UK cigarette volume |
24.9bn |
- 8.6% |
Earnings per share(4) |
36.9p |
+ 14.6% |
Dividend per share |
22.25p |
+ 8.5% |
1.
| Group turnover excluding duty. |
2.
| Earnings before interest, tax and amortisation of intangible assets. |
3.
| Profit before tax, amortisation and exceptional items. |
4.
| Before amortisation of intangible assets. |
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