Record results reflect a strong trading performance and substantial one-off gains arising from macroeconomic events (which management does not believe will be repeated)
Revenue up 42% to £713.03m (2021: £500.39m), primarily the impact of commodity inflation
Underlying Group PBT (incl. one-off gains) up 98% to £22.61m (2021: £11.44m)
Reported pre-tax profit up 92% to £21.12m (2021: £10.99m)
Basic EPS up 86% to 82.72p (2021: 44.40p)
Net cash up 53% to £14.15m (31 Oct 2021: £9.24m)
Net assets up 24% to record £130.70m or £6.31 per share (2021: £105.72m /£5.25 per share)
Successful £10.3m (net) equity placing in August 2022 supports ongoing growth plans
