Financial highlights - 2006
Results for the year ended 31 December 2006
Total sales |
- |
£8,401m |
+ 2.3% |
Net sales(1) |
- |
£2,734m |
+ 5.0% |
Group EBITA(2) |
- |
£692m |
+ 3.4% |
Tobacco EBITA(2) |
- |
£625m |
+ 3.2% |
International EBITA(2) |
- |
£375m |
+ 4.4% |
UK EBITA(2) |
- |
£317m |
+ 2.2% |
PBTA(3) |
- |
£597m |
+ 4.9% |
Group cigarette volume(4) |
- |
182.4bn |
+ 5.0% |
International cigarette volume(4) |
- |
163.6bn |
+ 6.0% |
UK cigarette volume |
- |
18.8bn |
- 3.4% |
Adjusted earnings per share(5) |
- |
65.8p |
+ 4.3% |
1.
| Total sales less duty paid by Group companies. |
2.
| Total profit from operations before amortisation of intangible assets and exceptional charges. |
3.
| Profit before tax, amortisation of intangible assets and exceptional charges. |
4.
| Excluding German singles. |
5.
| Adjusted: before amortisation of intangible assets and exceptional charges (net of tax). |
Note: |
Amortisation of intangible assets was £19m (2005 : £19m) and exceptional charges were £13m (2005 : £35m). |
2 March 2007
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