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FINANCIAL BRIEF: For the fiscal year ended 28 December 2012, Dignity Plc revenues increased 9% to L229.6M. Net income increased 4% to L35.7M. Revenues reflect Funeral Services segment increase of 8% to L157.9M, Crematoria segment increase of 12% to L46.6M, Pre-Arranged Funeral Plans segment increase of 14% to L25.1M. Net income was partially offset by Central Overhead segment loss increase of 13% to L14.6M. Dividend per share increased from L0.15 to L0.16. more »

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28th Dec 2013
28th Dec 2014

Price Target: 1,422p (-0.51% below Price) Net Profit EPS DPS Net Profit EPS DPS
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No. of Analysts: 0 0 3 2 1

Named Brokers and Analysts
Investec Bank (UK) Plc Sebastien Jantet , WH Ireland , Arden Partners , Panmure Gordon Mike Allen , N+1 Brewin , Numis Securities Matthew Taylor , Peel Hunt Charles Hall , Charles Stanley Securities , Evolution Securities (Hist) , N+1 Singer Sahill Shan ,

Dignity plc is a United Kingdom-based holding company. The Company, along with its subsidiaries, is engaged in the provision of funeral services, including funeral directing, crematoria operation and the marketing and administration of pre-arranged funeral plans. Its operations are managed across three main areas: funeral services, crematoria and pre-arranged funeral plans. Funeral services revenues relate to the provision of funerals and ancillary items, such as memorials and floral tributes. As of December 28, 2011, the Company operated a network of 600 funeral locations throughout the United Kingdom. During the fiscal year ended December 28, 2011, it conducted 62,300 funerals. Crematoria revenues arise from cremation services and the sale of memorials and burial plots at the Company's crematoria and cemeteries. It operates 35 crematoria in England and Scotland. On January 25, 2013, the Company acquired Yew Holdings Limited.

Directors: Mike McCollum (CEO) 45, Steve Whittern (Fin. Dir.) 37, Andrew Davies (Exec. Dir.) 50, Richard Portman (Secy.) 50,

No. of Employees: 2,543 No. of Shareholders: n/a


Last Annual December 28th, 2012
Last Interim December 28th, 2012
Shares in Issue 57,294,344
Free Float 53.5m (93.4%)
Sector Consumer Defensives
Industry Personal & Household Products & Services
Index FTSE 350 Act , FTSE Lower Yield , FTSE 250 Mid , FT350 Generl Ret ,
Exchange London Stock Exchange (Full)
Eligible for an ISA? a SIPP?

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LATEST DTY NEWS ANNOUNCEMENTS (delayed)

UPCOMING DTY EVENTS
Wednesday 22nd May, 2013
Dividend For DTY.L
Thursday 6th June, 2013
Dignity PLC Annual General Meeting
Wednesday 31st July, 2013
Interim 2013 Dignity PLC Earnings Release
Monday 11th November, 2013
Dignity PLC Q3 2013 Interim Management Statement

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Monday 13th May, 2013
Dignity PLC Q1 2013 Interim Management Statement
Wednesday 6th March, 2013
Preliminary 2012 Dignity PLC Earnings Presentation (London)
Wednesday 6th March, 2013
Preliminary 2012 Dignity PLC Earnings Release
Monday 12th November, 2012
Dignity PLC Q3 2012 Interim Management Statement
Wednesday 26th September, 2012
Dividend For DTY.L
Tuesday 31st July, 2012
Interim 2012 Dignity PLC Earnings Conference Call
Tuesday 31st July, 2012
Interim 2012 Dignity PLC Earnings Release
Thursday 14th June, 2012
Dignity PLC Annual General Meeting
Wednesday 23rd May, 2012
Dividend For DTY.L
Tuesday 22nd May, 2012
Dividend For DTEGY.PK


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