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Half year results for the 6 months ended 30 Jun 21
Half year results for the 6 months ended 30 Jun 21.

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[{"type":"text","content":"\n \n \n \n RNS Number : 9080K\n Fisher (James) & Sons plc\n 07 September 2021\n \n \n \n \n 7 September 2021\n \n \n \n \n \n James Fisher and Sons plc\n \n \n Half year results for the six months ended 30 June 2021\n \n \n \n \n \n James Fisher and Sons plc (FSJ.L) ('James Fisher', 'the Group'), the leading marine service provider, announces its unaudited results for the six months ended 30 June 2021 ('the period').\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n H1 2021\n \n \n \n \n H1 2020\n \n \n \n \n % change\n \n \n \n \n \n \n Revenue \n \n \n \n \n £233.7m\n \n \n \n \n £258.1m\n \n \n \n \n (9.5)%\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Underlying operating profit margin\n \n \n \n \n 5.7%\n \n \n \n \n 7.6%\n \n \n \n \n (190)bps\n \n \n \n \n \n \n Return on capital employed\n \n \n \n \n 5.4%\n \n \n \n \n 6.6%\n \n \n \n \n (120)bps\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Underlying operating profit *\n \n \n \n \n £13.3m\n \n \n \n \n £19.5m\n \n \n \n \n (31.8)%\n \n \n \n \n \n \n Underlying profit before tax *\n \n \n \n \n £9.2m\n \n \n \n \n £15.1m\n \n \n \n \n (39.1)%\n \n \n \n \n \n \n Underlying diluted earnings per share **\n \n \n \n \n 12.8p\n \n \n \n \n 23.6p\n \n \n \n \n (45.8)%\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Statutory operating profit\n \n \n \n \n £12.2m\n \n \n \n \n £11.5m\n \n \n \n \n 6.1%\n \n \n \n \n \n \n Statutory profit before tax\n \n \n \n \n £8.1m\n \n \n \n \n £7.1m\n \n \n \n \n 14.1%\n \n \n \n \n \n \n Statutory diluted earnings per share\n \n \n \n \n 26.8p\n \n \n \n \n 9.9p\n \n \n \n \n 170.7%\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Interim dividend per share\n \n \n \n \n Nil\n \n \n \n \n 8.0p\n \n \n \n \n -\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n * excludes separately disclosed items of £1.1m loss (2020: £8.0m loss) (note 5)\n \n \n ** excludes separately disclosed items of £7.1m (2020: £6.9m loss) (note 5)\n \n \n \n \n \n Highlights:\n \n \n · \n First half results in line with the Board's expectations against the backdrop of end markets that remain impacted ...