Underlying profit before tax up 7.3%, on revenue 2.6% ahead
Excluding Peter Brown and UK highways services, disposed of in year, operating margin at 7.2%
Operational excellence roll out in North America and Middle East
Portfolio optimisation now substantially complete
Confluence acquisition adds key programme management expertise and additional presence in our growth region of Asia Pacific
Strong operating cash flow with net funds of £188.3m
Full year dividend increased by 5.5% to 33.75 pence (2013: 32.0p), on underlying diluted EPS up 3.8%
Positive momentum continues into 2014/15, with outlook unchanged and in line with expectations.
