Annual Report and Accounts 2006

Executive summary

Analysis of results 2005
£m
Base
business
growth
£m
Acquisitions/
Disposals
£m
Exchange
effects
£m
2006
£m
Revenue 6,432 256 799 (60) 7,427
Change %   +4% +12% -1% +15%
           
Underlying profit from operations 1,025 44 18 (14) 1,073
Change %   +4% +2% -1% +5%
— Restructuring costs (71)       (133)
— Amortisation and impairment of intangibles (6)       (38)
— Non-trading items 25       40
— UK product recall       (30)
— IAS 39 adjustment 22       (3)
Profit from operations 995 (46) (26) (14) 909
Change %   -5% -3% -1% -9%
Basic EPS – Continuing and Discontinued          
— Underlying 33.9 1.4 (3.2) (0.5) 31.6
— Reported 37.3       56.4

The key highlights of 2006 were as follows:

  • Underlying revenue growth of 4%, driven by innovation and by emerging markets revenues up 10%
  • Underlying profit before tax +9%
  • Confectionery revenues +4%; gum revenues +10%; Trident +23%
  • Beverage revenues +4%; 60bps share gain in US carbonates; Dr Pepper +2%
  • Underlying margins flat despite increases in commodity costs and growth investment
  • Cadbury Schweppes Bottling Group performing in line with acquisition case (except where stated all movements are at constant exchange rates)

Back to top

terms of use|accessibility|privacy policy|site map
© 2007 Cadbury Schweppes plc