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Interim Results 2026
Interim Results 2026
Agenda
Agenda
Focus 26: Creating value for shareholders
Focus 26: Creating value for shareholders
Financial review
Financial review
Financial Highlights
Financial Highlights
H1 sales growth 6% with 5% like-for-like growth
H1 sales growth 6% with 5% like-for-like growth
Like-for-like sales growth of 3% in first six weeks of H2
Like-for-like sales growth of 3% in first six weeks of H2
Driving profitability throughout the P&L
Driving profitability throughout the P&L
Underlying operating profit £50m, up 18%
Underlying operating profit £50m, up 18%
Group EPS of 1.1p, up from losses of (0.4)p last year
Group EPS of 1.1p, up from losses of (0.4)p last year
Non underlying items were £(11)m vs £(53)m last year
Non underlying items were £(11)m vs £(53)m last year
H1 cash outflow of £(176)m reflects H1/H2 seasonal shape
H1 cash outflow of £(176)m reflects H1/H2 seasonal shape
Focus on working capital to support value creation
Focus on working capital to support value creation
Maintaining disciplined capital spend
Maintaining disciplined capital spend
Capital allocation priorities
Capital allocation priorities
Summary
Summary
Focus 26
Focus 26
Focus 26: Creating value for shareholders
Focus 26: Creating value for shareholders
North America: Growth and returns driver for the Group
North America: Growth and returns driver for the Group
UK: Driving sustainable growth and margins
UK: Driving sustainable growth and margins
APAC & EEME: Building growth and returns in attractive markets
APAC & EEME: Building growth and returns in attractive markets
Continental Europe: Driving performance through all elements of the operating improvement plan
Continental Europe:  Driving performance through all elements of the operating improvement plan
Next phase of Continental European Rail Review underway
Next phase of Continental European Rail Review underway
Creating a smaller, more profitable and higher returning Continental European Rail business
Creating a smaller, more profitable and higher returning Continental European Rail business
Outlook
Outlook
Effects of the Middle East conflict
Effects of the Middle East conflict
Focus 26: Creating value for shareholders
Focus 26: Creating value for shareholders
Healthy long-term fundamentals: Focus on profitable growth, strong cash generation and sustainable shareholder returns
Healthy long-term fundamentals: Focus on profitable growth, strong cash generation and sustainable shareholder returns
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