Financial highlights
· Revenue up 19% to £167.0m (2013: £139.9m)
· Underlying operating profit up 20% to £124.6m (2013: £104m)
· Underlying operating margin of 74.6% (2013: 74.3%)
· Basic earnings per share up 32% to 97.7p (2013: 74.1p)
· Underlying earnings per share up 24% to 100.3p (2013: 81.0p)
· Final dividend of 22p (2013: 17p) per ordinary share making a total dividend of 35p for the year (2013: 28p), up 25%
· £103.4m (2013: £85.6m) of cash returned to shareholders through dividends and share buybacks in the year
