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4imprint Group plc (the “Group”), a direct marketer of promotional products, today announces its final results for the 52 weeks ended 31 December 2022.
Financial Overview | 2022 $m | 2021 $m | Change |
Revenue Operating profit Profit before tax Cash and bank deposits | 1,140.29 102.90 103.71 86.75 | 787.32 30.65 30.23 41.59 | +45% +236% +243% +109% |
Basic EPS (cents) Total paid and proposed regular dividend per share (cents) Total paid and proposed regular dividend per share (pence) Proposed special dividend per share (cents) Proposed special dividend per share (pence) | 285.57 160.00 132.24 200.00 165.38 | 80.46 45.00 33.82 - - | +255% +256% +291% - - |
Operational Overview |
- Strong trading momentum; strategic revenue target of $1bn surpassed and profit before tax exceeded $100m - 1,860,000 total orders processed in 2022 (2021: 1,429,000); 307,000 new customers acquired in the year (2021: 263,000) - Brand investment driving a step change in the productivity of the overall marketing mix - Very strong financial position, with cash and bank deposits of $86.8m; no debt - Special dividend proposed of 200.00c per share - Good progress on ESG, including completion of the $2m solar array project at the Oshkosh distribution centre |
Paul Moody, Chairman said:
Following an extremely strong trading performance in 2022, we enter the 2023 financial year with momentum and confidence. Trading results in the first few weeks of 2023 have been encouraging.
The person responsible for arranging the release of this announcement on behalf of 4imprint Group plc is David Seekings, its Chief Financial Officer.
For further information, please contact:
4imprint Group plc
Tel. + 44 (0) 20 3709 9680
hq@4imprint.co.uk
Kevin Lyons-Tarr - Chief Executive Officer
David Seekings - Chief Financial Officer
MHP Group
Tel. +44 (0) 7884 494112
4imprint@mhpgroup.com
Katie Hunt
Eleni Menikou