Revenue Growth
Bunzl delivered revenue growth of 4.2% at constant exchange rates, driven by acquisitions.
Cash Conversion
Cash conversion was better than expected at 97%, despite a decline in free cash flow.
Share Buyback and Dividend
Resuming a GBP 200 million share buyback with GBP 86 million remaining, and announcing a 0.5% increase in the interim dividend.
Acquisition Success
Completed 5 acquisitions with a committed spend of approximately GBP 120 million, including expansion into the Chilean health care market.
Long-Term Growth Strategy
Bunzl remains committed to its long-term compounding growth strategy, with a focus on both organic growth and value-accretive acquisitions.