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Company Name	PageGroup	Last Updated	13 Sep 2019
Industry	Industrials	Sector	Business Training & Employment Agencies
Shares in Issue (m)	328.54	Market Cap (£m)	1,467.92
PE Ratio	13.75	Div per Share (p)	13.10
Div Yield	2.98	Div Cover	2.44
EPS	32.50	EPS Growth (%)	22.64
PEG	0.61	DPS Growth (%)	4.80
Debt Ratio	5.94	Debt Equity Ratio	0.08
Net Gearing	26.09	Gross Gearing	43.43
Asset Equity Ratio	1.77	Cash Equity Ratio	30.66
Quick Ratio	2.07	Current Ratio	2.07
Price To Book Value	4.61	ROCE	42.01

Type	Ex-Date	Pay Date	Currency	Net Dividend	Year Total
Special Dividend	05 Sep 2019	09 Oct 2019	GBX	12.73
H1 Dividend	05 Sep 2019	09 Oct 2019	GBX	4.30
H2 Dividend	16 May 2019	17 Jun 2019	GBX	9.00	13.10
Special Dividend	06 Sep 2018	10 Oct 2018	GBX	12.73
H1 Dividend	06 Sep 2018	10 Oct 2018	GBX	4.10
H2 Dividend	17 May 2018	18 Jun 2018	GBX	8.60	12.50
Special Dividend	07 Sep 2017	11 Oct 2017	GBX	12.73
H1 Dividend	07 Sep 2017	11 Oct 2017	GBX	3.90
H2 Dividend	18 May 2017	19 Jun 2017	GBX	8.23	11.98
Special Dividend	08 Sep 2016	12 Oct 2016	GBX	6.46
H1 Dividend	08 Sep 2016	12 Oct 2016	GBX	3.75
H2 Dividend	19 May 2016	20 Jun 2016	GBX	7.90	11.50
Special Dividend	03 Sep 2015	02 Oct 2015	GBX	16.00
H1 Dividend	03 Sep 2015	02 Oct 2015	GBX	3.60
H2 Dividend	21 May 2015	22 Jun 2015	GBX	7.58	11.00
H1 Dividend	03 Sep 2014	03 Oct 2014	GBX	3.42

Assets (£m)	2018	2017	2016
Tangible Assets	36	30	24
Intangible Assets	33	34	38
Investments	30	25	29
Total Fixed Assets	99	89	92
Stocks	0	0	0
Debtors	349	299	259
Cash & Equivalents	98	96	93
Other Assets	17	16	13
Total Assets	563	500	456

Liabilities (£m)	2018	2017	2016
Creditors within 1 year	225	210	199
Creditors after 1 year	20	20	10
Other Liabilities	0	0	0
Total Liabilities	245	230	210
Net assets	319	270	247

Equity (£m)	2018	2017	2016
Called up share capital	3	3	3
Share Premium	99	93	90
Profit / Loss	142	118	100
Other Equity	-16	-28	-39
Preference & Minorities	0	0	0
Total Capital Employed	319	270	247

Ratios	2018	2017	2016
Debt Ratio	5.94	6.85	4.04
Debt-to-Equity	0.08	0.09	0.05
Net Gearing	26.09	26.84	25.65
Gross Gearing	43.43	45.97	45.98
Assets / Equity	1.77	1.85	1.85
Cash / Equity	30.66	35.40	37.64
EPS	32.50	26.50	23.10

Cash Flow (£m)	2018	2017	2016
Cash from operating activities	91	86	89
Cashflow before financing	67	70	66
Increase in Cash	0	3	-6

Income (£m)	2018	2017	2016
Turnover	1,550	1,372	1,196
Cost of sales	735	660	575
Gross Profit	815	712	621
Operating Profit	142	118	101
Pre-Tax profit	142	118	100
Profit / Loss for the year	3	3	3

Sector	Business Training & Employment Agencies
Activities	PageGroup plc (formerly Michael Page Group) is a specialist professional recruitment company. It offers its services across a broad range of disciplines and specialisms, solely within the professional recruitment market. Its origins are in permanent recruitment, but nearly a quarter of the gross profit of the business is now in temporary placements, where local culture and market conditions allow.
Latest Interim Date	07 Aug 2019
Latest Fiscal Year End Date	06 Mar 2019

Appointed	Director	Position
01 Jan 2001	Stephen John Ingham	Chief Executive
14 Oct 2013	Kelvin John Stagg	Chief Financial Officer
22 Aug 2012	David Soutar Lowden	Non-Executive Chairman
01 Aug 2015	Patrick Jean Marie de Smedt	Non-Executive Director
01 Oct 2017	Angela Charlotte Seymour-Jackson	Non-Executive Director
01 Sep 2017	Sylvia Metayer	Non-Executive Director
10 Oct 2016	Michelle Miriam Healy	Non-Executive Director
24 Sep 2012	Simon Boddie	Non-Executive Director

Company Name	PageGroup
Company Address	Page House, 1 Dashwood Lang Road, Addlestone Surrey KT15 2QW.
Company Telephone	+44 (0)20 7831 2000
Company Website	http://www.page.com/

Auditor Name	Ernst & Young LLP
Auditor Address	1 More London Place, London SE1 2AF.
Auditor Website	http://www.ey.com/
Auditor Telephone	+44 (0)20 7951 2000
Registrar Name	Capita Registrars
Registrar Address	Northern House, Woodsome Park, Fenay Bridge, Huddersfield, West Yorkshire HD8 0LA.
Registrar Website	http://www.capitaregistrars.com/
Registrar Telephone	0870 162 3100
Broker Name	Citigroup Global Markets
Broker Address	Citigroup Centre, 33 Canada Square, Canary Wharf, London E14 5LB.
Broker Website	http://www.citi.com/
Broker Telephone	+44 (0)20 7986 4000
Adviser Name	n/a
Adviser Address	n/a
Adviser Website	n/a
Adviser Telephone	n/a
Solicitor Name	Herbert Smith LLP
Solicitor Address	Exchange House, Primrose Street, London EC2A 2HS.
Solicitor Website	http://www.herbertsmith.com/
Solicitor Telephone	+44 (0)20 7374 8000
Stockbroker Name	Deutsche Bank AG London
Stockbroker Address	1 Great Winchester Street, London EC2N 2DB.
Stockbroker Website	http://www.db.com/
Stockbroker Telephone	+44 (0) 20 7545 8000