Gallaher Group Plc
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IR Best Practice Website Awards 2003 - Winner of the Most Improved IR Website Award

Financial highlights - 2000

Results for the year ended 31 December 2000

Item

2000 value

Movement

Turnover(1)

£1,039m

+ 8.1%

EBITA(2)

£445m

+ 4.2%

International EBITA(2)

£97m

+ 24.7%

UK EBITA(2)

£348m

- 0.3%

PBTA(3)

£351m

+ 0.1%

Group cigarette volume

64.2bn

+ 63.6%

International cigarette volume

41.5bn

+ 190.5%

UK cigarette volume

22.7bn

- 9.0%

Earnings per share(4)

41.1p

+ 11.1%

Dividend per share

23.75p

+ 6.7%


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.

Financial highlights