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The estimates below are taken direct from Reuters. Please click on the headings below for a full breakdown of the forecast.

  2008 2009 2010
Revenue (GBP millions) 844.13 869.37 895.08
Estimates 17 16 10
High 875.33 917.70 955.00
Low 800.91 814.72 838.12
Net Profit - Pre Exceptional (GBP millions) 124.18 126.42 130.38
Estimates 4 4 3
High 132.52 132.00 141.00
Low 117.00 118.00 120.00
Net Profit - Pre Exceptional and Pre Goodwill (GBP millions) 137.49 138.04 141.61
Estimates 7 7 4
High 139.20 150.41 160.00
Low 134.34 120.99 129.36
Net Profit - As Reported (GBP millions) 121.35 123.60 126.80
Estimates 4 4 3
High 124.20 132.00 141.00
Low 117.00 112.90 119.40
Pre-Tax Profit - Pre Exceptional (GBP millions) 164.69 168.41 175.12
Estimates 6 6 5
High 174.00 178.00 188.00
Low 155.00 157.00 160.00
Pre-Tax Profit - Pre Exceptional and Pre Goodwill (GBP millions) 173.04 179.77 185.64
Estimates 11 10 6
High 180.20 202.30 207.00
Low 165.00 157.64 171.76
Pre-Tax Profit - As Reported (GBP millions) 164.18 170.37 177.56
Estimates 6 6 5
High 174.00 178.00 188.00
Low 155.00 157.00 160.00
EPS - Pre Exceptional and Pre Goodwill (GBp) 55.74 59.73 63.20
Estimates 14 13 7
High 58.00 67.00 74.30
Low 53.70 50.87 52.43
CPS (GBp) 52.98 61.61 66.99
Estimates 2 2 1
High 57.58 62.62 66.99
Low 48.39 60.61 66.99
DPS (GBp) 24.83 28.36 30.68
Estimates 17 16 8
High 28.10 33.00 36.00
Low 22.00 21.03 21.67
EBITDA (GBP millions) 188.20 192.64 194.83
Estimates 9 8 5
High 198.49 211.80 206.75
Low 182.73 172.97 179.38
EBIT (GBP millions) 177.76 184.26 188.57
Estimates 12 11 7
High 183.80 205.00 204.00
Low 169.00 160.50 165.62
NAV (GBp) - - -
Estimates
High - - -
Low - - -

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