Income

Consolidated Income Statement (Unaudited)

for the 26 weeks ended 28 June 2011

 

Before
exceptional
items
£m


Exceptional
items
(note 3)
£m
26 weeks
ended
28 June
2011
Total
£m


Before
exceptional
items
£m


Exceptional
items
(note 3)
£m
26 weeks
ended
29 June
2010
Total
£m
52 weeks
ended
28 December
2010
Total
£m
Continuing Operations              
Amounts wagered* 8,980.9 - 8,980.9 8,290.4 - 8,290.4 16,519.8
 
Revenue 567.8 - 567.8 529.9 - 529.9 1,071.8
Cost of sales (80.4) - (80.4) (77.8) 5.6 (72.2) (148.7)
Gross profit 487.4 - 487.4 452.1 5.6 457.7 923.1
Other operating income 2.5 - 2.5 2.4 - 2.4 5.3
Other operating expenses (345.4) (0.8) (346.2) (322.1) (4.2) (326.3) (659.0)
Share of results of associates and joint ventures 1.4 - 1.4 1.4 - 1.4 3.3
Profit before interest and tax 145.9 (0.8) 145.1 133.8 1.4 135.2 272.7
Investment income 7.6 - 7.6 6.7 - 6.7 14.0
Finance costs (24.0) (1.8) (25.8) (34.8) (4.1) (38.9) (93.4)
Profit before tax 129.5 (2.6) 126.9 105.7 (2.7) 103.0 193.3
Tax (24.7) 0.5 (24.2) (25.9) 0.3 (25.6) (37.3)
Profit for the period 104.8 (2.1) 102.7 79.8 (2.4) 77.4 156.0
Attributable to:              
Equity holders of the parent 88.3 (2.1) 86.2 66.9 (2.4) 64.5 129.7
Non-controlling interest 16.5 - 16.5 12.9 - 12.9 26.3
  104.8 (2.1) 102.7 79.8 (2.4) 77.4 156.0

Earnings per share (pence)
             
Basic     12.3     9.2 18.6
Diluted     12.2     9.1 18.4

*Our definition of Amounts Wagered has been reviewed and updated since the prior interim report and consequently the prior period figure has been restated. This change has had no impact on the Income Statement, Statement of Financial Position, Reserves or Earnings per Share and is set out in the Accounting Policy note included in the Annual Report and Accounts 2010.

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