Henry Boot – Final Results for the year ended 31 December 2015
2015 KEY FINANCIAL HIGHLIGHTS
• Profit before tax increased 14% to £32.4m (2014: £28.3m)
• Earnings per share increased 8% to 17.5p (2014: 16.2p)
• Proposed final dividend of 3.80p (2014: 3.50p), giving a total for the year of 6.10p (2014: 5.60p), a 9% increase
• Net asset value per share increased 10% to 168p (2014: 152p)
• Conservative gearing at 18% (2014: 18%), net debt £38.9m (2014: £36.4m)
• Strategic land acreage now 11,061 acres (2014: 9,985 acres)
• 78% total shareholder return over the last three years