
Financial Highlights:
Revenue ahead by 9.9% at £529.1m (2014: £481.5m)
Underlying revenue up 6.5%
Adjusted Group operating margin2 up 60 basis points to 6.0% (2014: 5.4%)
Adjusted profit before tax2 increased 22.0% to £31.5m (2014: £25.8m)
Adjusted earnings per share2 25.3% higher at 51.5p (2014: 41.1p)
Dividend per share increased by 9.4% to 11.6p (2014: 10.6p)
Net debt 78.5% lower at £4.8m (2014: £22.4m)
Statutory profit before tax up 3.6% to £25.5m (2014: £24.6m)
Statutory earnings per share 2.0% higher at 40.0p (2014: 39.2p)
£4.6 million non-cash impairment of Sandwiches goodwill