FIVE YEAR FINANCIAL SUMMARY

	IFRS
	2005 £m	Continuing operations^
	2005 £m	2005 £m	2006 £m	2007 £m	2008 £m	2009 £m
Revenue	1,639.3	1,571.4	1,859.8	2,455.2	3,053.6	2,743.5
Underlying* operating profit	102.1	99.1	121.4	159.4	169.8	80.9
Operating profit/(loss)	92.8	89.8	114.5	142.2	107.0	(32.5)
Finance income	8.6	8.6	7.4	10.6	11.9	11.7
Finance costs	(14.5)	(14.5)	(19.2)	(28.5)	(85.8)	(34.5)
Underlying* profit before tax	94.3	91.3	108.3	140.1	137.3	60.6
Profit/(loss) before tax	86.8	83.8	102.7	124.3	33.1	(55.3)
Profit/(loss) after tax	58.1	56.0	71.8	87.1	6.8	(45.1)
Underlying* earnings per share	52.7p	50.9p	61.3p	74.8p	58.9p^†	9.0p^†
Earnings/(loss) per share	47.0p	45.2p	58.1p	66.3p	3.8p^†	(9.7)p^†
Dividend per share	16.8p	16.8p	20.5p	26.7p	8.3p	nil p

^	SIG sold its USA business on 20 November 2006. Figures stated are from continuing operations (i.e. excluding the USA business).
*	Underlying figures are stated before the amortisation of acquired intangibles, impairment charges, restructuring costs and gains and losses on derivative financial instruments.
^†	In accordance with IAS 33, earnings per share for 2008 and 2009 has been recalculated to take into account the discount to the open offer element of the Group’s equity issue completed in April 2009. Further details can be found in Note 8 to the Group Accounts.

A more detailed five year summary can be found in the investor section of the Company’s website (www.sigplc.com).

Annual Report and Accounts 2009