Reported results - 2006
Five-year review

Five-year review - 2006

(£mn)

2006

2005

2004

2003

2002(2)

Sales

8,401

8,214

8,115

9,048

8,422

Duty

5,667

5,611

5,568

5,407

5,101

Net sales

2,734

2,603

2,547

3,641

3,321

EBITA(1)

692

670

648

627

582

Adjusted EPS (p)

65.8

63.1

58.7

55.5

51.2

  1. EBITA before exceptional items (provision against inventory and receivables associated with a distribution agreement in 2001 and operations and administration restructuring in 2003, 2004, 2005 and 2006).
  2. 2006, 2005 and 2004 are reported under IFRS. All prior years are as previously reported under historic UK GAAP with 2002 stated after changes In accounting policies.

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