Taylor & Francis Group plc consolidated profit and loss account
For the year ended 31 December 2003
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2003 |
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Before goodwill |
2003 |
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amortisation |
Goodwill |
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and |
amortisation |
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exceptional |
and exceptional |
2003 |
2002 |
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items |
items |
Total |
Total |
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Notes |
£’000 |
£’000 |
£’000 |
£’000 |
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| Turnover |
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| Continuing operations |
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147,108 |
– |
147,108 |
147,365 |
| Acquisitions |
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26,571 |
– |
26,571 |
– |
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| Total turnover |
2 |
173,679 |
– |
173,679 |
147,365 |
| Net operating costs |
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| Operating costs before goodwill amortisation |
3,5 |
(130,569) |
(3,286) |
(133,855) |
(114,203) |
| Goodwill amortisation |
11 |
– |
(9,776) |
(9,776) |
(7,251) |
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| Total net operating costs |
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(130,569) |
(13,062) |
(143,631) |
(121,454) |
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| Operating profit |
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| Continuing operations |
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37,653 |
(10,059) |
27,594 |
25,911 |
| Acquisitions |
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5,457 |
(3,003) |
2,454 |
– |
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| Total operating profit |
3 |
43,110 |
(13,062) |
30,048 |
25,911 |
| Interest receivable and similar income |
6 |
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95 |
166 |
| Interest payable and similar charges |
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(3,620) |
(2,980) |
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| Profit on ordinary activities before taxation |
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26,523 |
23,097 |
| Tax on profit on ordinary activities |
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(9,750) |
(9,420) |
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| Profit on ordinary activities after taxation |
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16,773 |
13,677 |
| Dividends |
9 |
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(4,114) |
(3,761) |
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| Profit for the financial year transferred to reserves |
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12,659 |
9,916 |
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| Earnings per ordinary share |
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| Diluted (normalised) (p) |
10 |
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34.19 |
26.97 |
| Diluted (p) |
10 |
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19.55 |
15.96 |
| Basic (p) |
10 |
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19.69 |
16.12 |
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