The Board has declared an interim dividend of 1.28 pence per share, a 6% increase on the 1.21 pence per share interim dividend for the six months ended 31 August 2018. The dividend will be paid on 6 December 2019 to Shareholders on the register on the record date of 8 November 2019.
Other financial highlights include:
Profit before taxation and highlighted items of £2.5 million (2018: £2.9 million)
Revenues were £71.3 million (2018: £75.3 million)
Profit before taxation was £1.3 million (2018: £1.6 million)
Diluted earnings per share, excluding highlighted items, of 2.74 pence (2018: 3.14 pence)
Diluted earnings per share of 1.28 pence (2018: 1.62 pence)
£3.1 million increase in cash to £20.1 million at 31 August 2019 (2018: £16.9 million)
