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Final Results - Year Ended 30 September 2022
Final Results - Year Ended 30 September 2022.
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[{"type":"text","content":"\n \n \n \n \n Hollywood Bowl Group plc\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n (\"Hollywood Bowl\" or the \"Group\")\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Final Results for the Year Ended 30 September 2022\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n INVESTMENT IN UK GROWTH AND INTERNATIONAL EXPANSION DRIVING EXCELLENT PERFORMANCE AND RECORD REVENUE\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Hollywood Bowl Group plc, the UK's largest ten-pin bowling operator, announces its audited results for the year ended 30 September 2022 (\"FY2022\").\n \n \n \n \n \n \n Financial summary\n \n \n \n \n Financial performance for FY2022 is compared to FY2019, the last period of uninterrupted trading.\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n 12 months ended 30 September 2022\n \n \n \n \n \n 12 months ended 30 September 2019\n \n \n \n \n \n Movement\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Total revenues\n \n \n \n \n \n £193.7m\n \n \n \n \n \n £129.9m\n \n \n \n \n +49.2%\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Gross profit\n \n \n \n \n \n £164.3m\n \n \n \n \n \n £111.4m\n \n \n \n \n +47.6%\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Group adjusted EBITDA1\n \n \n \n \n \n £77.5m\n \n \n \n \n \n N/A\n \n \n \n \n N/A\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Group adjusted EBITDA1 pre-IFRS 16\n \n \n \n \n \n £60.6m\n \n \n \n \n \n £38.2m\n \n \n \n \n +58.6%\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Group profit after tax\n \n \n \n \n \n £37.5m\n \n \n \n \n \n £22.3m\n \n \n \n \n +68.1%\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Adjusted group profit after tax2\n \n \n \n \n \n £39.4m\n \n \n \n \n \n £22.3m\n \n \n \n \n +77.0%\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Free cash flow3\n \n \n \n \n \n £34.8m\n \n \n \n \n \n £14.7m\n \n \n \n \n +142.6%\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Net cash/(debt)\n \n 4\n \n \n \n \n \n \n £56.1m\n \n \n \n \n \n (£2.1m)\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Interim ordinary dividend per share\n \n \n \n \n \n 3.00 pence\n \n \n \n \n \n 2.27 pence\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Final ordinary dividend per share\n \n \n \n \n \n 8.53 pence\n \n \n \n \n \n 5.16 pence\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Special dividend per share\n \n \n \n \n \n 3.00 pence\n \n \n \n \n \n 4.50 pence\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Total dividend per ...