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Summary performance

Annual results for the year ended 31 July 2009

 

Headline*

 

Statutory

 

2009
£m

2008
£m

Growth

Underlying#

2009
£m

2008
£m

Continuing activities

 

 

 

 

 

 

Sales

2,665

2,321

15%

(7%)

2,665

2,321

Operating profit

418

381

10%

(13%)

429

326

Operating margin

15.7%

16.4%

–

–

16.1%

14.0%

Pre-tax profit

371

380

(2%)

(21%)

371

319

Basic EPS

72.4p

74.5p

(3%)

 

70.8p

63.0p

Free cash-flow

256

91

 

 

 

 

Dividend (per share)

34.0p

34.0p

 

 

34.0p

34.0p

*In addition to statutory reporting, Smiths Group reports its continuing operations on a headline basis. Headline profit is before exceptional items, amortisation of acquired intangible assets, profit/loss on disposal of businesses and financing gains/losses. Free cash-flow is described in the Financial review.

#Organic growth at constant currency.

Sales (£m)
  Group Detection John Crane Medical Interconnect Flex-Tek
2009 2665 501 790 834 318 222
2008 2321 509 626 703 261 206
2007 2161 438 532 691 230 213
2006 2180 412 518 737 211 240

 

Headline operating profit (£m)
  Group Detection John Crane Medical Interconnect Flex-Tek
2009 418 63 143 164 56 22
2008 381 93 104 140 54 24
2007 348 79 75 127 N/A N/A
2006 345 74 66 133 N/A N/A

 

Headline earnings per share (pence)
  Group
2009 72
2008 75
2007 47
2006 42

 

Dividend per share (pence)
  Group
2009 34
2008 34
2007 34
2006 31

 



Smiths Group divisions:
Smiths Detection, Smiths Medical, John Crane, Smiths Interconnect, Flex-Tek

 

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