1、the Reach of tomorrow Annual Report 2021In this reportHighlightsRevenue615.8m2020:600.2mAdjusted operating profit*146.1m2020:133.8mDividend per share7.21p2020:4.26pDigital revenue148.3m2020:118.3mStatutory operating profit79.3m2020:7.6mAdjusted earnings per share basic*37.6p2020:34.4pStatutory earni
2、ngs/(loss)per share basic0.9p2020:(8.6)pCash balances 65.7m2020:42.0mFor further information or to read the Annual Report online,go to:DisclaimerThis Annual Report is sent to shareholders who have elected to receive a hard copy and is available on our website for those shareholders who have elected
3、to receive a copy electronically.In this document,references to the Group,the Company,we or our are to Reach plc and its subsidiaries.A reference to a year expressed as 2021 is to the 52 weeks ended 26 December 2021 and a reference to a year expressed as 2020 is to the 52 weeks ended 27 December 202
4、0.References to the year and the current year are to 2021 and references to last year and the prior year are to 2020.The Annual Report contains forward-looking statements.By their nature,forward-looking statements involve a number of risks,uncertainties and future assumptions because they relate to
5、events and/or depend on circumstances that may or may not occur in the future and could cause actual results and outcomes to differ materially from those expressed in or implied by the forward-looking statements.No assurance can be given that the forward-looking statements will be realised.Statement
6、s about the directors expectations,beliefs,hopes,plans,intentions and strategies are inherently subject to change and they are based on expectations and assumptions as to future events,circumstances and other factors which are in some cases outside the Companys control.The Annual Report has been pre