Financial highlights - 1997
Results for the year ended 31 December 1997
Item |
1997 value |
Turnover(1) |
£969m |
EBITA(2) |
£386m |
International EBITA(2) |
£63m |
UK EBITA(2) |
£323m |
PBTA(3) |
£341m |
Group cigarette volume |
46.6bn |
International cigarette volume |
15.9bn |
UK cigarette volume |
30.7bn |
Earnings per share(4) |
30.5p |
Dividend per share |
19.25p |
1.
| Group turnover excluding duty. |
2.
| Earnings before interest incurred for the period between demerger on 30 May 1997 and the end of the financial year, tax, amortisation of intangible assets and exceptional items. |
3.
| Profit before tax, amortisation and exceptional items. |
4.
| Before amortisation of intangible assets, exceptional items and normalised for a full year of interest. |
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