THE WEIR GROUP PLC PRELIMINARY RESULTS 2011
RECORD PERFORMANCE IN 2011
The Weir Group PLC, a global engineering solutions provider to the mining, oil & gas and power markets, today reports its preliminary results for the 52 week period ended 30 December 2011.
|
Continuing Operations |
2011 |
2010 |
Change |
|
Order input |
£2,467m |
£1,896m |
+30% |
|
Revenue |
£2,292m |
£1,635m |
+40% |
|
Operating profit |
£413m |
£310m |
+33% |
|
Operating margin |
18.0% |
18.9% |
-90 bps |
|
Profit before tax |
£396m |
£295m |
+34% |
|
Cash from operations |
£303m |
£275m |
+10% |
|
Earnings per share |
133.6p |
100.4p |
+33% |
|
Dividend per share |
33.0p |
27.0p |
+22% |
|
Return on Capital Employed |
29.2% |
27.0% |
+220 bps |
|
Net debt |
£673m |
£284m |
|
