LSE Results Presentation Deck
Consistent capital management framework
Continued focus on deploying capital for selected organic and inorganic investments, and shareholder returns, while
maintaining a prudent balance sheet.
KEY FACTORS THAT INFORM OUR CAPITAL
ALLOCATION DECISIONS
Maintain our existing leverage target of 1.0-2.0x
Net Debt / EBITDA and manage credit rating, debt profile,
and regulatory requirements
Focus on meeting appropriate internal hurdles for
selected organic and inorganic investment opportunities
Maintain a progressive ordinary dividend policy,
operating in a target 2.5-3.0x dividend cover range
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HOW WE DEPLOY CAPITAL
Organic deployment:
Pursue organic investment opportunities for growth, efficiency.
and resilience
Inorganic opportunities:
Robust appraisal of inorganic opportunities to deliver growth
through 'bolt-on' / strategic M&A
Returns to shareholders:
Commitment to ordinary dividends and continue to keep other
options for capital returns under review
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