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REG - Alumasc Group Plc - Final Results <Origin Href="QuoteRef">ALUG.L</Origin> - Part 3

- Part 3: For the preceding part double click  ID:nRSA6193Ib 

dividend for 2014 of 2.8p paid on 5 November 2014  -        998      
                                                          2,208    1,889    
                                                                            
 
 
A final dividend of 3.8 pence per equity share, at a cash cost of £1,349,000,
has been proposed for the year ended 30 June 2016, payable on 1 November 2016.
 In accordance with IFRS accounting requirements this dividend has not been
accrued in the above consolidated financial statements. 
 
9             earnings per share 
 
Basic earnings per share is calculated by dividing the net profit for the
period attributable to ordinary equity shareholders of the parent by the
weighted average number of ordinary shares in issue during the period. 
Diluted earnings per share is calculated by dividing the net profit
attributable to ordinary equity shareholders of the parent by the weighted
average number of ordinary shares in issue during the period, after allowing
for the exercise of outstanding share options. The following sets out the
income and share data used in the basic and diluted earnings per share
calculations: 
 
                                                                                       2015/16  2014/15(re-stated)  
                                                                                       £'000    £'000               
                                                                                                                    
 Profit attributable to equity holders of the parent - continuing operations           5,178    4,805               
 Profit/(loss) attributable to equity holders of the parent - discontinued operations  1,306    (429)               
 Net profit attributable to equity holders of the parent                               6,484    4,376               
                                                                                                                    
                                                                                       000s     000s                
                                                                                                                    
 Weighted average number of shares                                                     35,618   35,648              
 Dilutive potential ordinary shares - employee share options                           520      567                 
                                                                                       36,138   36,215              
 
 
36,138 
 
36,215 
 
Calculation of underlying earnings per share from continuing operations: 
 
                                                               2015/16  2014/15(re-stated)  
                                                               £'000    £'000               
                                                                                            
 Reported profit before taxation from continuing operations    6,759    6,288               
 Add: brand amortisation                                       268      268                 
 Add: IAS 19 pension scheme administration costs               510      455                 
 Add: IAS 19 net pension scheme finance costs                  724      711                 
 Underlying profit before taxation from continuing operations  8,261    7,722               
                                                                                            
 Tax at underlying group tax rate of 20.8% (2014/15: 22.0%)    (1,718)  (1,699)             
                                                                                            
 Underlying earnings from continuing operations                6,543    6,023               
                                                                                            
 Weighted average number of shares                             35,618   35,648              
                                                                                            
 Underlying earnings per share from continuing operations      18.4p    16.9p               
 
 
Underlying earnings per share from continuing operations 
 
18.4p 
 
16.9p 
 
10           movements in equity 
 
Share capital and share premium 
 
The balances classified as share capital and share premium are the proceeds of
the nominal value and premium value respectively on issue of the company's
equity share capital net of issue costs. 
 
Capital reserve - own shares
The capital reserve - own shares relates to 622,528 (2015: 485,171) ordinary
own shares held by the company.  The market value of shares at 30 June 2016
was £756,372 (2015: £802,958).  These are held to help satisfy the exercise of
awards under the company's Long Term Incentive Plans.  A Trust holds the
shares in its name and shares are awarded to employees on request by the
company.  The company bears the expenses of the Trust. 
 
Hedging reserve
This reserve records the post-tax portion of the gain or loss on a hedging
instrument in a cash flow hedge that is determined to be an effective hedge. 
 
Foreign currency reserve
This foreign currency reserve is used to record exchange differences arising
from the translation of the financial statements of foreign subsidiaries. 
 
11           Related party disclosure 
 
The group's principal subsidiaries are listed below: 
 
 Principal subsidiaries                      Principal activity  Country of incorporation  % of equity interest and votes held  
                                                                                           2016                                 2015  
                                                                                                                                      
 Alumasc Exterior Building Products Limited  Building products   England                   100                                  100   
                                                                                                                                      
 Alumasc Limited                             Building products   England                   100                                  100   
                                                                                                                                      
 Levolux Limited                             Building products   England                   100                                  100   
                                                                                                                                      
 
 
Terms and conditions of transactions with related parties 
 
Sales to and purchases from related parties are made at arms-length market
prices.  Outstanding balances at the year end are unsecured and settlement
occurs in cash.  There have been no guarantees provided or received for any
related party receivables. 
 
Transactions with other related parties 
 
Key management personnel are determined as the Directors of The Alumasc Group
plc. 
 
Five Year Summary 
 
                                                      2015/16  2014/15  2013/14  2012/13  2011/12  
                                                      £'000    £'000    £'000    £'000    £'000    
 Income Statement Summary                                                                          
                                                                                                   
 Continuing operations:                                                                            
 Revenue                                              92,233   90,295   80,301   85,291   71,094   
                                                                                                   
 Underlying operating profit                          8,476    8,314    6,645    7,133    3,234    
                                                                                                   
 Net interest cost on borrowings                      (215)    (592)    (521)    (767)    (706)    
                                                                                                   
 Underlying profit before tax                         8,261    7,722    6,124    6,366    2,528    
                                                                                                   
 Brand amortisation                                   (268)    (268)    (268)    (273)    (299)    
 IAS 19 pension scheme costs                          (1,234)  (1,166)  (900)    (1,396)  (317)    
 Non-recurring costs                                  -        -        -        (1,315)  (273)    
 Profit before taxation                               6,759    6,288    4,956    3,382    1,639    
                                                                                                   
 Taxation                                             (1,581)  (1,483)  (1,016)  (1,025)  (372)    
 Profit for the year from continuing operations       5,178    4,805    3,940    2,357    1,267    
                                                                                                   
 Discontinued operations - Profit/(loss) after tax    1,306    (429)    101      (471)    (854)    
 Profit for the year                                  6,484    4,376    4,041    1,886    413      
                                                                                                   
 Continuing operations:                                                                            
                                                                                                   
 Order book at 30 June                                26,569   24,014   19,737   21,116   28,524   
                                                                                                   
 Return on sales                                      9.2%     9.2%     8.3%     8.4%     4.5%     
                                                                                                   
 Underlying tax rate                                  20.8%    22.0%    24.2%    25.7%    31.6%    
                                                                                                   
 Underlying earnings per share                        18.4     16.9     13.0     13.3     4.9      
 Basic earnings per share                             14.5     13.5     11.1     6.6      3.6      
 Dividends per share (pence)                          6.5      6.0      5.0      4.5      2.0      
                                                                                                   
 Basic earnings per share (total group)               18.2     12.3     11.3     5.3      1.2      
 
 
                                                                                                                                                                                                                      
 Balance Sheet Summary at 30 June                                                                                                                                                                                     
 Shareholders' funds                                                                                                                                                  16,580   15,929   17,042    22,443    18,928    
 Net (cash)/debt                                                                                                                                                      (8,632)  (914)    7,666     7,687     13,229    
 Pension deficit (net of associated deferred tax asset)                                                                                                               18,588   16,748   14,338    7,748     11,050    
 Discontinued operations                                                                                                                                              -        (2,969)  (11,037)  (12,169)  (13,219)  
                                                                                                                                                                                                                      
 Capital Invested - continuing operations                                                                                                                             26,536   28,794   28,009    25,709    29,988    
                                                                                                                                                                                                                      
 Ratios:                                                                                                                                                                                                              
 Underlying return on capital invested (post-tax)                                                                                                           (note a)  24.3%    22.8%    18.8%     19.0%     7.4%      
 Gearing                                                                                                                                                    (note b)  -        -        45.0%     34.3%     70.0%     
 EBITDA interest cover                                                                                                                                      (note c)  44.2     17.3     17.2      12.0      7.6       
 Net debt/EBITDA                                                                                                                                            (note d)  n/a      0.1      1.0       1.0       2.5       
                                                                                                                                                                                                                      
 Notes                                                                                                                                                                                                                
 a) Underlying operating profit after tax from continuing operations calculated using the underlying tax rate, as a percentage of average capital invested  
 b) Net borrowing as a percentage of shareholders' funds                                                                                                    
 c) EBITDA divided by net interest cost on borrowings                                                                                                       
 d) Net debt plus contingent liabilities divided by underlying EBITDA                                                                                       
 
 
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