Five Year Summary

12 months ended 30 June
IFRS
2012
£m
IFRS
2011
£m
IFRS
2010
£m
IFRS
2009
£m
IFRS
2008
£m
Revenue 478.9 452.7 396.9 301.8 650.1
Operating profit/(loss) before financing costs pre-exceptional item 48.0 31.2 12.7 (22.4) 84.5
Operating profit/(loss) before financing costs pre-exceptional item as a percentage of turnover 10.0% 6.9% 3.2% (7.4%) 13.0%
Operating profit/(loss) before financing costs 48.0 31.2 12.7 (119.0) (174.9)
Profit/(loss) for the period 30.2 13.5 0.5 (100.4) (139.9)
Net assets 561.5 458.6 435.9 293.5 404.6
Net (debt) (14.0) (75.4) (47.1) (214.6) (223.3)
Gearing - net (debt) as a percentage of capital and reserves 2.5% 16.4% 10.8% 73.1% 55.2%
Return on capital employed - operating profit as a percentage of opening and closing capital employed 8.7% 6.1% 2.6% (21.0%) (25.3%)
Number of legal completions 2,458 2,626 2,587 2,113 3,925
Earnings per ordinary share† 9.7p 4.4p 0.2p (47.9p) (66.7p)
Dividends per ordinary share - - - - 9.3p
Net assets per ordinary share 151.8p 148.6p 141.3p 183.4p 252.9p

† Restated in 2010 to reflect the Rights Issue

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