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Rolls-Royce Group plc 2009 Preliminary results


Resources

Presentation

Chief Executive interview

View an interview on the results with Rolls-Royce Chief Executive, Sir John Rose

Press release

Group Highlights

  • Order intake of £13.4bn resulted in a record order book at the year-end of £58.3bn (2008 £55.5bn).
  • Group revenues increased to £10,414m (2008 £9,082m). Revenues on an underlying basis* increased by 11 per cent to £10,108m. Services revenues increased by four per cent to £4,927m on an underlying basis.
  • Profit before financing was £1,172m (2008 £862m).
  • Underlying profit before taxation* increased by four per cent to £915m (2008 £880m).
  • Strong financial position
    • Average net cash for the period improved by £260m to £635m (2008 £375m).
    • Robust balance sheet with net cash of £1,275m at the period end (2008 £1,458m).
    • No major changes in pension cash funding requirements.
  • Proposed final payment to shareholders of nine pence per share, an increase of five per cent over 2008, bringing the full year payment to 15 pence per share.

Fixed Income Conference Call - Thursday 11 February 15:00 (GMT)

A conference call for fixed income analysts and investors will be held in the afternoon at 15:00 hours (BST). The dial in numbers are:-

  • UK Standard International: +44 (0) 1452 561 371
  • USA Free Call: 1866 966 9439
  • UK Free Call: 0800 694 0257

Participants will need to quote "Rolls-Royce Preliminary Results" and they will be asked for full name, company and Conference ID 51463287

Please confirm your attendance or notify us if you would like a colleague to take part in your place. Please e-mail Jenny Scott: jscott@brunswickgroup.com.

An instant replay facility will also be available until 17 February 2010 following the call. The dial in number for the replay facility will be:-

  • International Dial in: +44 (0) 1452 55 00 00
  • UK Free Call Dial In: 0800 953 1533
  • UK Local Dial In: 0845 245 5205
  • USA Free Call Dial In: 1866 247 4222

The passcode will be: 51463287#.

Please visit this page on the day to obtain copies of the results presentations, press release and up-to-date information.

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