Business
Final Results - (Part 1 of 2)
Final Results - (Part 1 of 2).

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[{"type":"text","content":"\n \n \n \n Final results for the year ended 31 January 2023\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Financial summary\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n % Total Change\n \n \n \n \n \n \n % Total Change\n \n \n \n \n \n \n % LFL* Change\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n 2022/23\n \n \n \n \n \n \n 2021/22\n \n \n \n \n \n \n Reported\n \n \n \n \n \n \n Constant currency*\n \n \n \n \n \n \n Constant currency\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Sales\n \n \n \n \n £13,059m\n \n \n \n \n £13,183m\n \n \n \n \n (0.9)%\n \n \n \n \n (0.7)%\n \n \n \n \n (2.1)%\n \n \n \n \n \n \n Gross profit\n \n \n \n \n £4,795m\n \n \n \n \n £4,935m\n \n \n \n \n (2.8)%\n \n \n \n \n (2.6)%\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Gross margin %*\n \n \n \n \n 36.7%\n \n \n \n \n 37.4%\n \n \n \n \n (70)bps\n \n \n \n \n (70)bps\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Operating profit\n \n \n \n \n £723m\n \n \n \n \n £1,144m\n \n \n \n \n (36.7)%\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Statutory pre-tax profit\n \n \n \n \n £611m\n \n \n \n \n £1,007m\n \n \n \n \n (39.3)%\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Statutory post-tax profit\n \n \n \n \n £471m\n \n \n \n \n £843m\n \n \n \n \n (44.1)%\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Statutory basic EPS\n \n \n \n \n 23.8p\n \n \n \n \n 40.3p\n \n \n \n \n (40.9)%\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Net decrease in cash±\n \n \n \n \n £(555)m\n \n \n \n \n £(237)m\n \n \n \n \n n/a\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Total dividend(1)\n \n \n \n \n 12.40p\n \n \n \n \n 12.40p\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 \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 Adjusted metrics\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 \n \n \n \n \n \n Retail profit*\n \n \n \n \n £923m\n \n \n \n \n £1,148m\n \n \n \n \n (19.7)%\n \n \n \n \n (19.2)%\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Retail profit margin %*\n \n \n \n \n 7.1%\n \n \n \n \n 8.7%\n \n \n \n \n (160)bps\n \n \n \n \n (160)bps\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Adjusted pre-ta...