KPIS

2016 €'0002015 €'000

Revenue81,63377,674
Operating Profit45,55442,941
Operating Margin (%)55.8%55.3%
EBITDA53,64249,306
EBIT45,55442,941
Net Interest Charges847833
Interest cover
- EBITDA basis (times)63.359.2
- EBIT basis (times)53.851.5
Net Cash / (Debt)2,98635,074
Net Cash / (Debt) as a percentage of total equity (%)0.9%10.7%
Net Cash / (Debt) as a percentage of fixed assets (%)0.9%11.9%
Return on Capital Employed (ROCE) (%)13.9%14.4%

EBIT - earnings before finance costs and tax

EBITDA - earnings before finance costs, tax, depreciation, amortisation, exceptional items and non-exceptional redundancy costs

Interest cover - the ratio of EBITDA or EBIT to net interest charges

ROCE - the ratio of operating profit to average capital employed


2016 €'0002015 €'000



EBIT45,55442,941
Depreciation9,0827,654
Amortisation(475)(489)
Other Income(350)(800)
Exceptional Items(169)-
EBITDA53,64249,306