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Financial key performance indicators

Group revenue

£9,062.1m +0.4%

group revenue
£m 05/06 06/07 07/08 08/09
UK 7,275.0 7,977.5 8,309.1 8,164.3
International 522.7 610.6 712.9 897.8
Total 7,797.7 8,588.1 9,022.0 9,062.1

Adjusted Group operating profit*

£768.9m -29.4%

Adjusted Group operating profit
£m 05/06 06/07 07/08 08/09
UK 790.0 956.5 972.9 652.8
International 65.7 87.5 116.4 116.1
Total 855.8 1,044.0 1,089.3 768.9

Adjusted Group profit before tax*

£604.4m -40.0%

Adjusted Group profit before tax

Group gross margin

37.2%

2008/09
37.2%
2007/08
38.6%
2006/07
38.9%
2005/06
38.3%

Adjusted earnings per share*

28.0p

2008/09
28.0p
2007/08
43.6p
2006/07
40.4p
2005/06
31.4p

*The adjusted profit measures are stated before property disposals and exceptional items.