JD Sports Fashion Plc (the "Group"), the leading retailer and distributor of branded sportswear, fashionwear and outdoor clothing and equipment today announces its Preliminary Results for the 53 weeks ended 2 February 2013.
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2013 £000 |
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2012 £000 |
% Change |
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Revenue |
1,258,892 |
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1,059,523 |
+18.8% |
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Gross profit % |
48.7% |
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49.2% |
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Operating profit (before exceptional items) |
61,323 |
|
76,461 |
-19.8% |
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Profit before tax and exceptional items |
60,465 |
|
75,957 |
-20.4% |
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Profit before tax |
55,117 |
|
67,442 |
-18.3% |
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Basic earnings per ordinary share |
79.71p |
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96.27p |
-17.2% |
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Adjusted basic earnings per ordinary share (see note 4) |
88.51p |
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105.89p |
-16.4% |
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Total dividend payable per ordinary share |
26.30p |
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25.30p |
+4.0% |
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Net cash at end of period (a) |
45,636 |
|
60,295 |
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