Sky 2018 interim results
5% increase in like-for-like revenue to £6.7 billion
· 15% increase in Established Business EBITDA to £1.2 billion
· 10% increase in EBITDA to £1.1 billion
· 11% increase in earnings per share to 31.3 pence
· 365,000 new customers to 22.9 million; 2 million products added to 61.7 million and 20 million pay as you go buys in six months, up 8%
· Interim dividend of 13.06 pence per share, up 4% from 2016, in addition to previously announced special dividend of 10 pence
· Statutory results: 5% revenue growth, operating profit of £573 million, up 24%, and EPS of 26.2 pence, up 39%