Re: Historic Segmental Trading Results

RNS Number : 1419A
HSS Hire Group PLC
22 March 2017
 

22 March 2017

 

HSS Hire Group plc

Restatement of historic segmental trading results for HSS Hire Group plc and Hero Acquisitions Limited

Following the change in HSS Hire Group plc's segmental reporting format, first adopted in the interim results released in August 2016, this announcement provides the market with a restatement of historic segmental data in this new format.

Restated segmental results for HSS Hire Group plc

The tables below provide the restated segmental financial results for HSS Hire Group plc for the 26 week period ended 27 June 2015, the 52 week period ended 26 December 2015 and the 27 week period ended 2 July 2016.

£m

26 weeks ended 27 June 2015

52 weeks ended 26 December 2015

27 weeks ended 2 July 2016

Revenue




Rental (and related revenue)(1)

        123.7

        262.9

        128.7

Services(2)

          22.7

          49.5

          37.5

Total

        146.4

        312.3

        166.2





Contribution(3)




Rental

          84.5

        182.1

          86.7

Services

            3.0

            6.1

            5.2

Total

          87.5

        188.2

          91.8





Branch & Selling Costs

(42.1)

(86.0)

(45.5)

Central costs

(16.5)

(31.2)

(14.2)





Adjusted EBITDA

          28.9

          71.0

          32.1

The segmental analysis has been further refined since the initial presentation in August 2016; all data presented here reflects these changes on a consistent basis.

Restated segmental results for Hero Acquisitions Limited

The tables below provide the restated segmental financial results for Hero Acquisitions Limited for the 52 week period ended 26 December 2015 together with those for the 40 week period ended 1 October 2016, the 27 week period ended 2 July 2016 and the 14 week period ended 2 April 2016, and their corresponding prior year periods in 2015.

 £m

14 weeks ended 2 April 2016

27 weeks ended 2 July 2016

40 weeks ended 1 October 2016

Revenue




Rental(1)

          66.9

        128.7

        196.8

Services(2)

          17.5

          37.5

          59.2

Total

          84.3

        166.2

        256.0





Contribution(3)




Rental

          45.1

          86.7

        135.0

Services

            2.7

            5.2

            7.7

Total

          47.8

          91.8

        142.7





Branch & Selling Costs

(22.8)

(45.5)

(68.1)

Central costs

(7.3)

(13.9)

(21.7)





Adjusted EBITDA

          17.8

          32.5

          52.8

 

 £m

13 weeks ended 28 March 2015

26 weeks ended 27 June 2015

39 weeks ended 26 September 2015

52 weeks ended 26 December 2015

Revenue





Rental(1)

          61.7

        123.7

        195.0

        262.9

Services(2)

          10.8

          22.7

          35.8

          49.5

Total

          72.5

        146.4

        230.8

        312.3






Contribution(3)





Rental

          43.1

          84.5

        136.1

        182.1

Services

            1.6

            3.0

            5.4

            6.1

Total

          44.7

          87.5

        141.5

        188.2






Branch & Selling Costs

(20.5)

(42.0)

(65.5)

(86.0)

Central costs

(8.8)

(16.5)

(24.6)

(31.3)






Adjusted EBITDA

          15.4

          29.0

          51.4

          70.9

The segmental analysis has been further refined since the initial presentation in August 2016; all data presented here reflects these changes on a consistent basis.

Notes

(1)     Comprises rental income earned from owned tools and equipment and directly related revenue e.g. resale, transport and other ancillary revenues.

(2)     Comprises the group's third party supplied rehire business (HSS OneCall), HSS Training and TecServ.

(3)     Revenue less cost of sales (excluding depreciation and exceptional items), distribution costs and directly attributable costs.

 

For further information, please contact:

HSS Hire Group plc

Tel: 020 8260 3343

John Gill, Chief Executive Officer


Paul Quested, Chief Financial Officer

Robert Halls, Investor Relations Manager


Citigate Dewe Rogerson

Tel: 020 7638 9571

Kevin Smith


Nick Hayns


 

Note to editors                                                   

HSS Hire Group plc provides tool and equipment hire and related services in the UK and Ireland. Focusing primarily on the maintain and operate segments of the market, over 90% of its revenues come from business customers. HSS is listed on the Main Market of the London Stock Exchange. For more information please see www.hsshiregroup.com.


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