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Share Name | Share Symbol | Market | Type | Share ISIN | Share Description |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Mitchells & Butlers Plc | LSE:MAB | London | Ordinary Share | GB00B1FP6H53 | ORD 8 13/24P |
Price Change | % Change | Share Price | Bid Price | Offer Price | High Price | Low Price | Open Price | Shares Traded | Last Trade | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1.50 | 0.63% | 238.00 | 238.00 | 238.50 | 239.50 | 235.50 | 235.50 | 41,867 | 11:35:24 |
Industry Sector | Turnover | Profit | EPS - Basic | PE Ratio | Market Cap |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Drinking Places (alcoholic) | 2.5B | -4M | -0.0067 | -355.22 | 1.41B |
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RNS Number : 9681R
Mitchells & Butlers PLC
15 December 2016
15 December 2016
MITCHELLS & BUTLERS PLC
Annual Report 2016
In compliance with Listing Rule 9.6.1, Mitchells & Butlers plc has today submitted copies of the following documents to the National Storage Mechanism:
1. Company Annual Report and Accounts 2016 2. Notice of the 2017 Annual General Meeting
These documents will shortly be available for inspection at http://www.morningstar.co.uk/uk/NSM
The above documents can also be accessed on the Company's website at: www.mbplc.com
The Company's Annual General Meeting will be held at Mitchells & Butlers plc, Retail Support Centre, 27 Fleet Street, Birmingham, B3 1JP on Tuesday 24 January 2017 at 2.00pm.
A condensed set of Mitchells & Butlers plc financial statements, information on important events that have occurred during the year and their impact on the financial statements and responsibility statements were included in the Company's Full Year Results announcement on 22 November 2016. That information, together with the information on Risks and Uncertainties given below, constitutes the requirements of DGTR 6.3.5 which is to be communicated via an RIS in unedited full text. This announcement is not a substitute for reading the full Annual Report and financial statements. To view the Full Year Results announcement, visit the Company website: www.mbplc.com/investors/
Risks and uncertainties
This section highlights the principal risks and uncertainties that affect the Company, together with the key mitigating activities in place to manage those risks. This does not represent a comprehensive list of all of the risks that the Company faces, but focuses on those that are currently considered to be most relevant at the current time.
The processes that are used to identify and manage risks are described in the internal control and risk management statement on pages 52 and 53 of the 2016 Annual Report.
Risk category and Controls/mitigating activities description ------------------------------ --------------------------------------- Market risks ----------------------------------------------------------------------- Declining sales performance Right team and structure This risk falls into in place. Brand alignment three main categories: ensures the right research Sales: There is a gets done and is acted on. risk that declining Daily, weekly and periodic sales may adversely sales reporting, monitoring affect our market and scrutiny activity is share and profitability, in place. reducing headroom Our Eat Drink Share panel against securitisation provides robust, quick and tests. cost effective research. Consumer and market This is our own panel of insight: 27,000 M&B guests whom we If M&B fails to manage can use for research purposes and develop its existing for quick and cost-effective (and new) brands in insights. line with consumer Primary research in partnership needs and market trends with brand/category teams. due to failure to Working with suppliers to obtain or use sufficient tap into their research. insight in a timely Each brand has its own pricing manner, this may lead strategy. to a decline in revenues Price promotions are in and profits. line with the agreed strategy. Pricing and market Sales training for Management. changes: Consumer/insight led innovation If price changes process and development are not intelligently for new brands. applied due to a lack Reduce customer complaints of appreciation of by improving the local management market sensitivities of social media responses and elasticities, (ie TripAdvisor). this may result in Increased digital marketing decreased revenue activity. and profit. Online guest satisfaction survey to collect guest feedback. This feedback together with the results of research studies is monitored and evaluated by a dedicated guest insight team to ensure that the relevance to guests of the Company's brands is maintained. ------------------------------ --------------------------------------- Cost of goods price Overall, price increases increases are mitigated as Mitchells This risk falls into & Butlers leverages its three main categories: scale to drive competitive Food: The price of cost advantage and collaborates goods increases due with suppliers to increase to increases in demand efficiencies in the supply and uncertainty of chain. The fragmented nature supply, leading to of the food supply industry decreased profits. on the world commodity markets Drinks: The price gives the Company the opportunity of drinks goods increases to source products from due to changes in a number of alternative demand, legislation, suppliers in order to drive exchange rates and down cost. Key mitigating production costs, activities for food and leading to decreased drink are detailed below: profits. Food: Goods not for resale: A Food Procurement Strategy Increases in the price is in place. of goods not for resale Full reviews have been carried and utilities costs out on key categories to as a result of increases ensure optimum value is in global demand and achieved in each category. uncertainty of supply A full range review was in producing nations completed in early 2015 can have a significant ensuring the correct number impact on the cost of products/suppliers. base, consequently Regular reporting of current impacting margins. and projected inflation. Good relationships with key suppliers. Drinks: Each drinks category has a clearly defined strategic sourcing plan to ensure company scale is leveraged, supply base is rationalised and consumer needs are met. Good relationships with key suppliers. Supplier collaboration programmes are in place. Plans in development to mitigate Sugar Tax. Risk is increasing mainly due to the devaluation of sterling following Brexit, changes in Government (raising risk of punitive duty changes) and the introduction of the Sugar Tax in 2018. ------------------------------ --------------------------------------- Operational risks ----------------------------------------------------------------------- People planning and The Company makes significant development investment in training to Mitchells & Butlers ensure that its people have has a strong guest the right skills to perform focus, and as such their jobs successfully. it is important that Furthermore, an employee it is able to attract, survey is conducted annually retain, develop and to establish employee satisfaction motivate the best and engagement and this people with the right is compared with other companies, capabilities throughout as well as previous surveys. the organisation. Where appropriate, changes There is a risk that in working practices are without the right made in response to the people our customer findings of these surveys. service levels would Remuneration packages are be affected. benchmarked to ensure that they remain competitive and a talent review process is used to provide structured succession planning. ------------------------------ --------------------------------------- Business continuity The Company has in place and crisis crisis and continuity plans management that are tested and refreshed Mitchells & Butlers regularly. relies on its food The Company's third-party and drink supply chain back-up facility, for retail and the key IT systems support centre employees, underlying the business has been successfully tested to serve its guests to ensure critical business
efficiently and effectively. systems are able to function Supply chain interruption, in the event of a disaster. IT system failure In addition, during FY 2016, or crises such as departmental Business Continuity terrorist activity Plans have been revised, or the threat of disease updated and reviewed by pandemic might restrict the Risk Committee. sales or reduce operational effectiveness. ------------------------------ --------------------------------------- Information security In FY 2016 a detailed review and of information security, disaster recovery disaster recovery and IT There is a risk that resilience was performed inadequate disaster in order to highlight any recovery plans and gaps and address any challenges information security that had been presented processes are in place in exploring the viability to mitigate against of a disaster recovery test a system outage, or for our business critical failure to ensure applications. During the appropriate back-up year a number of improvements facilities (covering have been made, including: key business systems Establishment of an Information and the recovery of Security Steering Group. critical data) and Group Assurance review of loss of sensitive Information Security controls. data. Review and implementation of appropriate cyber security governance policy and procedures. Ongoing security awareness initiatives have been and continue to be undertaken. ------------------------------ --------------------------------------- Wage cost inflation A detailed review of the There is a risk that risks associated with successfully increased costs associated implementing the National with the introduction Living Wage has been completed. of the National Living This review has been undertaken Wage may adversely at a strategic level and impact upon overall seeks to ensure that appropriate operational costs. mitigating actions are in place, some of which are in relation to how the Group carefully manages productivity and efficiency across the estate. Implementation of the National Living Wage will continue to remain an area of focus in FY 2017. We are currently trialling a new Time and Attendance system to improve the management controls and reporting of staff hours. ------------------------------ --------------------------------------- Borrowing covenants The Company maintains headroom There are risks that against these risks. The borrowing covenants finance team conducts daily are breached because cash forecasting with periodic of circumstances such reviews at the Treasury as: Committee, the roles of i. A change in the which include ensuring that economic climate leading the Board Treasury Policy to reduced cash inflows; is adhered to, monitoring or its operation and agreeing ii. A material change appropriate strategies for in the valuation of recommendation to the Board. the property portfolio. In addition, regular forecasting and testing of covenant compliance is performed and frequent communication is maintained with the Securitisation Trustee. ------------------------------ --------------------------------------- Pension fund deficit The Company has made significant The material value additional contributions of the pension fund to reduce the funding deficit. deficit remains a In May 2014, the Company risk. reached agreement on the triennial valuation of the Group pension schemes as at 31 March 2013, at an increased funding shortfall of GBP572m (March 2010 valuation GBP400m). The value of total deficit at the end of FY 2016, following the revised contributions, is GBP337m (FY 2015 GBP350m). ------------------------------ --------------------------------------- Failure to operate Mitchells & Butlers maintains safely and legally a robust programme of health A major health and and safety checks both within safety failure could its restaurants and pubs lead to illness, injury and throughout the supply or loss of life or chain. The dedicated Safety significant damage Assurance team uses a number to the Company's or of technical partners including a brand's reputation. food technologists, microbiologists and allergen specialists to ensure that our food procedures are safe. Regular independent audits of trading sites are performed to ensure that procedures are followed and that appropriate standards are maintained. Food suppliers are required to meet the British Retail Consortium Global Standard for Food Safety and are subject to regular safety and quality audits. Comprehensive health and safety training programmes are in place. ------------------------------ --------------------------------------- Food supply chain M&B has a Safety Assurance safety team and uses a number of Malicious or accidental technical partners including contamination in the food technologists, food supply chain could safety experts, a microbiologist, lead to food goods allergy consultants, trading for resale being unfit standards specialists, nutritionists, for human consumption etc. or being dangerous M&B uses a robust system to consume. This could of detailed product specifications. lead to restrictions All food products are risk in supply which in rated using standard industry turn causes an increase definitions and assessment in cost of goods and of the way the products reduced sales due are used in M&B kitchens. to consumer fears Suppliers are then risk and physical harm rated according to their to customers/employees. products. Each food supplier is audited at least once per annum in respect of safety and additionally in response to a serious food safety complaint or incident. ------------------------------ ---------------------------------------
For further information, please contact:
Investor Relations
James Cooper
0121 498 4525
Media:
James Murgatroyd (Finsbury)
020 7251 3801
This information is provided by RNS
The company news service from the London Stock Exchange
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