P&L by quarter · FY27
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| GBPk | Q1 · May-26 to Jul-26 Actual | Q2 · Aug-26 to Oct-26 2 of 3 months actual | Q3 · Nov-26 to Jan-27 Forecast | Q4 · Feb-27 to Apr-27 Forecast | Full year | ||||||||||
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| Latest | Budget | Var | Latest | Budget | Var | Latest | Budget | Var | Latest | Budget | Var | Latest | Budget | Var | |
| Revenue | |||||||||||||||
| Revenue | 1,679.0 | 1,706.2 | −27.2 | 1,758.8 | 1,805.1 | −46.4 | 1,881.5 | 1,890.4 | −8.9 | 1,955.3 | 1,960.0 | −4.7 | 7,274.6 | 7,361.8 | −87.2 |
| Revenue: Orbit Logistics | 0.0 | 35.0 | −35.0 | 0.0 | 105.0 | −105.0 | 0.0 | 105.0 | −105.0 | 0.0 | 105.0 | −105.0 | 0.0 | 350.0 | −350.0 |
| Total revenue | 1,679.0 | 1,741.2 | −62.2 | 1,758.8 | 1,910.1 | −151.4 | 1,881.5 | 1,995.4 | −113.9 | 1,955.3 | 2,065.0 | −109.7 | 7,274.6 | 7,711.8 | −437.2 |
| Revenue excl. Orbit Logistics | 1,679.0 | 1,706.2 | −27.2 | 1,758.8 | 1,805.1 | −46.4 | 1,881.5 | 1,890.4 | −8.9 | 1,955.3 | 1,960.0 | −4.7 | 7,274.6 | 7,361.8 | −87.2 |
| Cost of sales | |||||||||||||||
| Direct costs | −244.5 | −218.2 | −26.3 | −239.7 | −226.7 | −12.9 | −244.6 | −234.8 | −9.8 | −254.2 | −243.1 | −11.1 | −982.9 | −922.8 | −60.1 |
| Direct costs: Orbit Logistics | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 |
| Total cost of sales | −244.5 | −218.2 | −26.3 | −239.7 | −226.7 | −12.9 | −244.6 | −234.8 | −9.8 | −254.2 | −243.1 | −11.1 | −982.9 | −922.8 | −60.1 |
| Gross margin | 1,434.5 | 1,523.0 | −88.5 | 1,519.1 | 1,683.4 | −164.3 | 1,637.0 | 1,760.6 | −123.6 | 1,701.1 | 1,821.9 | −120.8 | 6,291.7 | 6,789.0 | −497.2 |
| Staff costs | |||||||||||||||
| Sales staff | −507.2 | −518.8 | +11.6 | −515.9 | −544.0 | +28.1 | −523.7 | −549.2 | +25.6 | −523.7 | −559.6 | +36.0 | −2,070.4 | −2,171.7 | +101.3 |
| Technology staff | −1,065.5 | −1,101.2 | +35.7 | −1,075.3 | −1,101.2 | +25.9 | −1,125.0 | −1,128.9 | +3.9 | −1,125.0 | −1,184.3 | +59.3 | −4,390.7 | −4,515.6 | +124.8 |
| Total staff costs | −1,572.6 | −1,620.0 | +47.3 | −1,591.2 | −1,645.2 | +54.1 | −1,648.7 | −1,678.1 | +29.5 | −1,648.7 | −1,743.9 | +95.3 | −6,461.1 | −6,687.2 | +226.1 |
| Other operating costs | |||||||||||||||
| Sales & marketing | −162.4 | −171.0 | +8.6 | −188.5 | −171.0 | −17.5 | −211.6 | −180.0 | −31.6 | −211.6 | −180.0 | −31.6 | −774.0 | −702.0 | −72.0 |
| Technology | −149.3 | −138.8 | −10.4 | −149.4 | −141.3 | −8.0 | −148.9 | −146.3 | −2.6 | −148.9 | −153.8 | +4.9 | −596.4 | −580.3 | −16.1 |
| Office & general | −96.0 | −106.1 | +10.1 | −138.0 | −106.4 | −31.6 | −132.0 | −106.8 | −25.2 | −132.0 | −107.1 | −24.9 | −498.0 | −426.4 | −71.6 |
| Total other operating costs | −407.7 | −416.0 | +8.3 | −475.8 | −418.8 | −57.0 | −492.5 | −433.1 | −59.4 | −492.5 | −440.9 | −51.6 | −1,868.5 | −1,708.7 | −159.7 |
| EBITDA | −545.8 | −512.9 | −32.9 | −547.9 | −380.6 | −167.3 | −504.2 | −350.6 | −153.6 | −440.0 | −362.9 | −77.1 | −2,037.9 | −1,607.0 | −430.8 |
| Below EBITDAC | |||||||||||||||
| Exceptionals | −50.6 | 0.0 | −50.6 | −5.1 | 0.0 | −5.1 | −5.6 | 0.0 | −5.6 | −5.6 | 0.0 | −5.6 | −67.0 | 0.0 | −67.0 |
| Interest & depreciation | −27.0 | −27.0 | 0.0 | −27.1 | −27.0 | −0.1 | −27.5 | −27.0 | −0.5 | −27.5 | −27.0 | −0.5 | −109.2 | −108.0 | −1.2 |
| Total below ebitdac | −77.6 | −27.0 | −50.6 | −32.2 | −27.0 | −5.2 | −33.2 | −27.0 | −6.2 | −33.2 | −27.0 | −6.2 | −176.2 | −108.0 | −68.2 |
| Result before excluded items | −623.4 | −539.9 | −83.5 | −580.1 | −407.6 | −172.5 | −537.4 | −377.6 | −159.8 | −473.2 | −389.9 | −83.3 | −2,214.0 | −1,715.0 | −499.0 |
| Memo: Partner cross-sales, not in revenue or EBITDA | |||||||||||||||
| Revenue: Partner cross-sales | 0.0 | 42.0 | −42.0 | 5.6 | 96.0 | −90.4 | 35.6 | 150.0 | −114.4 | 51.6 | 204.0 | −152.4 | 92.8 | 492.0 | −399.2 |
| Direct costs: Partner cross-sales | 0.0 | −5.2 | +5.2 | −1.4 | −11.4 | +10.0 | −8.9 | −17.7 | +8.8 | −12.9 | −24.0 | +11.1 | −23.2 | −58.3 | +35.1 |
Shaded figures include forecast months. Quarters follow the fiscal year from May-26.
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