2006 key financials
Year ended 30 June
(amounts in $million unless otherwise stated) – AIFRS
2006 2005 % change
Income statement
Revenue 452.3 349.0 30%
R&D expenditure excluding capitalisation and amortisation 56.7 44.6 27%
Earnings before interest, taxes, depreciation and amortisation (EBITDA) 127.6 94.2 35%
Earnings before interest and taxes (EBIT) 111.5 82.5 35%
Net interest expense 2.7 0.2 1,250%
Profit before tax 108.8 82.3 32%
Income tax expense 30.6 23.8 29%
Net profit attributable to equity holders of the parent (NPAT) 80.0 59.6 34%
Core earnings 86.4 60.8 42%
Balance sheet
Total assets 545.9 502.7 9%
Total liabilities 336.1 348.0 (3%)
Inventories 76.8 49.5 55%
Intangible assets 205.2 194.3 6%
Net debt 109.0 97.0 12%
Cash flow
Net capital and investment expenditure 14.6 208.0 (93%)
Dividends paid 49.1 42.8 15%
Cash flow from operations before changes in assets and liabilities 115.5 83.0 39%
Regional revenue
Americas 198.2 131.2 51%
Europe 173.7 133.0 31%
Asia Pacific 59.7 58.0 3%
Key statistics
Employees (number) 1,100 982 12%
Gross profit on revenue (%) 71% 71% -
EBIT margin on revenue (%) 25% 24% 4%
Gearing ratio (debt/debt and equity) (%) 48% 57% (16%)
Net debt gearing ratio (%) 34% 39% (13%)
Basic EPS (cents) 146.8 110.1 33%
Core basic EPS (cents) 158.4 112.4 41%
Dividends per share (DPS) (cents) 100.0 80.0 25%