The IMI plc Board is recommending a 2023 interim dividend of 9.1p per share (2022: 8.3p per share). Payment will be made on 15 September 2023 to shareholders on the register at the close of business on 11 August 2023.
Other financial highlights include:
12% sales growth, 17% adjusted profit before tax growth, 15% basic EPS growth
Adjusted operating margin 140bps higher than H1 2022
Statutory operating profit up 15%
Statutory profit after tax up 16%
Operating cash flow significantly higher
Business structure aligning to key sectors