FINANCIAL REVIEW 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 5-Year Key Financial Data Income Statement ($m) Revenue 7,158 7,693 9,035 10,101 11,276 Profit EBITDA 975.0 1,071.7 1,252.0 1,456.1 1,614.3 EBIT 596.4 673.6 735.1 914.7 1,076.5 PBT 534.4 637.6 597.5 704.2 862.7 Net Profit 521.8 570.5 535.0 586.5 702.3 Balance Sheet ($m) Property, plant and equipment, and right-of-use assets 2,296 2,352 2,658 2,727 2,720 Intangible and other assets 2,686 2,877 6,255 5,966 6,085 Inventories 1,269 1,261 1,684 1,897 2,061 Trade receivables, contract assets, and advances and other receivables 2,982 3,210 3,765 4,436 4,924 Bank balances and other liquid funds and funds under management 731 816 602 353 431 Current liabilities 4,289 4,680 8,005 7,322 8,239 Non-current liabilities 3,100 3,168 4,306 5,304 5,032 Share capital 896 896 896 896 896 Treasury shares (24) (33) (36) (30) (33) Capital and other reserves 18 2 66 30 28 Retained earnings 1,402 1,548 1,473 1,563 1,779 Non-controlling interests 282 255 255 293 280 Financial Indicators Earnings per share (cents) 16.74 18.30 17.18 18.82 22.53 Net asset value per share (cents) 73.59 77.49 77.03 78.96 85.74 Return on sales (%) 7.3 7.4 6.0 6.0 6.5 Return on equity (%) 22.8 23.6 22.3 23.8 26.3 Return on capital employed (%) 9.6 10.4 6.9 7.7 9.2 Dividend Dividend per share (cents) 15.0 15.0 16.0 16.0 17.0 Dividend yield (%) 3.9 4.0 4.5 4.4 4.0 Dividend cover 1.1 1.2 1.1 1.2 1.3 Productivity Data Average staff strength (numbers) 23,103 22,405 23,420 25,734 27,359 Revenue per employee ($) 309,842 343,355 385,786 392,517 412,137 Net profit per employee ($) 22,588 25,465 22,844 22,790 25,668 Employment costs ($m) 1,948.1 2,128.2 2,597.8 2,983.9 3,214.0 Employment costs per $ of revenue ($) 0.27 0.28 0.29 0.30 0.29 Value added per employee ($) 129,893 145,673 166,888 174,179 177,614 Value added per $ of employment costs ($) 1.54 1.53 1.50 1.50 1.51 Value added per $ of gross property, plant and equipment ($) 0.73 0.75 0.85 0.94 0.98 Value added per $ of revenue ($) 0.42 0.42 0.43 0.44 0.43 50 ST ENGINEERING | ANNUAL REPORT 2024
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