| Standard | IFRS | IFRS | IFRS | IFRS | IFRS |
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| | Millions | Millions | Millions | Millions | Millions |
| Income Statement | 31 Oct '25 | 31 Oct '24 | 31 Oct '23 | 31 Oct '22 | 30 Oct '21 |
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| Revenue | 802.68 | 663.65 | 602.22 | 503.09 | 380.69 |
| Operating Profit / Loss | 31.69 | 28.80 | 29.36 | 20.38 | 6.40 |
| Net Interest | (9.32) | (6.28) | (4.50) | (2.53) | (4.27) |
| Pre Tax Profit | 22.37 | 22.53 | 24.86 | 17.84 | 2.12 |
| Post Tax Profit | 16.62 | 16.72 | 18.96 | 14.34 | 1.10 |
| Profit for the Period | 16.63 | 16.72 | 18.96 | 14.34 | 1.10 |
| Equity Holders of Parent Company | 16.63 | 16.72 | 18.96 | 14.34 | 1.10 |
| Minority Interests | n/a | n/a | n/a | n/a | n/a |
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| Continuing EPS | | | | | |
| Earnings per Share (Basic) | 20.10p | 23.50p | 27.10p | 20.50p | 2.00p |
| Earnings per Share (Diluted) | 20.10p | 23.50p | 26.00p | 20.50p | 2.00p |
| Earnings per Share (Adjusted) | 20.10p | 23.50p | 27.10p | 20.50p | 8.00p |
| Continuing and Discontinued EPS | | | | | |
| Earnings per Share (Basic) | 20.10p | 23.50p | 27.10p | 20.50p | 2.00p |
| Earnings per Share (Diluted) | 20.10p | 23.50p | 26.00p | 20.50p | 2.00p |
| Earnings per Share (Adjusted) | 20.10p | 23.50p | 27.10p | 20.50p | 8.00p |
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| Dividend per Share | 4.00p | 11.30p | 11.20p | 9.25p | 6.75p |
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| | Millions | Millions | Millions | Millions | Millions |
| Balance Sheet | 31 Oct '25 | 31 Oct '24 | 31 Oct '23 | 31 Oct '22 | 30 Oct '21 |
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| Non-Current Assets | | | | | |
| Intangible Assets | 133.13 | 136.34 | 63.56 | 45.08 | 31.68 |
| Property, Plant and Equipment | 85.95 | 79.89 | 46.33 | 39.49 | 33.29 |
| Investments | 0.03 | 0.04 | 0.04 | 0.04 | 0.02 |
| Investment Properties | n/a | n/a | n/a | n/a | n/a |
| Other Financial Assets | n/a | n/a | (6.60) | n/a | n/a |
| Other Non-Current Assets | n/a | n/a | 6.60 | n/a | n/a |
| Total Non-Current Assets | 219.10 | 216.28 | 109.93 | 84.60 | 64.99 |
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| Current Assets | | | | | |
| Inventories | 44.65 | 47.75 | 35.41 | 31.85 | 26.04 |
| Trade and Other Receivables | 95.53 | 91.12 | 63.57 | 57.70 | 52.81 |
| Cash at Bank and in Hand | 0.95 | 4.14 | 0.67 | 5.51 | 4.97 |
| Current Asset Investments | n/a | n/a | n/a | n/a | n/a |
| Other Current Assets | n/a | n/a | n/a | n/a | n/a |
| Total Current Assets | 141.13 | 143.01 | 99.65 | 95.06 | 83.82 |
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| Other Assets | n/a | n/a | n/a | n/a | n/a |
| Total Assets | 360.23 | 359.29 | 209.59 | 179.66 | 148.82 |
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| Current Liabilities | | | | | |
| Borrowings | 30.52 | 38.06 | 12.81 | 25.86 | 19.34 |
| Other Current Liabilities | 100.94 | 103.21 | 64.19 | 57.95 | 47.70 |
| Total Current Liabilities | 131.46 | 141.27 | 77.00 | 83.82 | 67.04 |
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| Net Current Assets | n/a | n/a | n/a | n/a | n/a |
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| Non-Current Liabilities | | | | | |
| Borrowings | 87.39 | 83.32 | 46.27 | 23.24 | 19.92 |
| Provisions | 9.40 | 10.14 | 1.88 | 0.71 | 0.28 |
| Other Non-Current Liabilities | n/a | n/a | n/a | n/a | n/a |
| Total Non-Current Liabilities | 96.79 | 93.47 | 48.14 | 23.95 | 20.19 |
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| Net Assets | 131.98 | 124.55 | 84.44 | 71.89 | 61.58 |
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| Capital and Reserves | | | | | |
| Share Capital | 0.84 | 0.80 | 0.70 | 0.70 | 0.70 |
| Share Premium Account | 94.32 | 94.19 | 64.18 | 64.18 | 64.18 |
| Other Reserves | (32.74) | (29.86) | (31.06) | (32.01) | (32.87) |
| Retained Earnings | 69.56 | 59.41 | 50.62 | 39.01 | 29.57 |
| Shareholders Funds | 131.98 | 124.55 | 84.44 | 71.89 | 61.58 |
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| Minority Interests / Other Equity | n/a | n/a | n/a | n/a | n/a |
| Total Equity | 131.98 | 124.55 | 84.44 | 71.89 | 61.58 |
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| | 31 Oct '25 | 31 Oct '24 | 31 Oct '23 | 31 Oct '22 | 30 Oct '21 |
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| Operating Margin | 3.95% | 4.34% | 4.88% | 4.05% | 1.68% |
| Return on Capital Employed | 25.12% | 24.06% | 35.88% | 26.59% | 9.21% |
| Dividend Cover | 5.03 | 2.08 | 2.42 | 2.22 | 1.19 |
| Dividend Yield | 1.90 | 3.60 | 4.50 | 5.60 | 4.60 |
| PE Ratio | 10.70 | 13.50 | 9.20 | 8.10 | 18.50 |
| PEG | n/a | 0.80 | 0.60 | n/a | n/a |
| Dividend per Share Growth | n/a | 182.50% | (0.88%) | (17.41%) | (27.03%) |
| Net Asset Value per Share | (1.37p) | (14.09p) | 24.94p | 32.02p | 35.71p |