Annual results 2009

  • Revenue $4,2 billion (2008: $4,0 billion)
  • EBITDA $126 million (2008: $151 million)
  • Cash generated from operations ("operating cash"): $195 million (2008: $77 million)
  • Underlying* earnings per share 33,1 US cents (2008: 47,3 US cents)
  • Capital distribution per share 12 US cents (2008: 12 US cents)

*Excluding goodwill and intangibles impairment, amortisation of acquired intangible assets, profit or loss on sale of assets and businesses, fair value movements on put/call arrangements and unrealised foreign exchange movements

Operational highlights

  • Scale and diversity of Group continues to mitigate the impact of the current economic climate
  • Relative resilience in tough market
    Year of further internationalisation and business diversification
  • Approximately 50% of EBITDA derived from integration, services and consulting
  • Very strong performance from Logicalis in all regions – EBITDA up 57% to $57 million

Related links

  • View the results presentation  (344KB)
  • View the webcast
  • Read the results announcement
  • View the results
  • 2009 Annual Report full download   (2 736 kb)