BRITISH TELECOMMUNICATIONS PLC /ADR
CIK:0000820534|SEC Filings
Group income statement - GBP (£) £ in Millions |
12 Months Ended | |||||||
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Mar. 31, 2019 |
Mar. 31, 2018 |
Mar. 31, 2017 |
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| Statements [Line Items] | ||||||||
| Revenue | £ 23,428 | £ 23,723 | £ 24,062 | |||||
| Operating costs | (20,004) | (20,339) | (20,892) | |||||
| Operating profit (loss) | 3,424 | 3,384 | 3,170 | |||||
| Finance expense | (833) | (794) | (842) | |||||
| Finance income | 306 | 215 | 232 | |||||
| Net finance expense | (527) | (579) | (610) | |||||
| Share of post tax profit (loss) of associates and joint ventures | 1 | (1) | (9) | |||||
| Profit (loss) before taxation | 2,898 | 2,804 | 2,551 | |||||
| Taxation | (551) | (620) | (485) | |||||
| Profit (loss) for the year | 2,347 | 2,184 | 2,066 | |||||
| Before Specific Items [Member] | ||||||||
| Statements [Line Items] | ||||||||
| Revenue | [1] | 23,459 | 23,746 | 24,082 | ||||
| Operating costs | (19,610) | (19,752) | (19,944) | |||||
| Operating profit (loss) | [1] | 3,849 | 3,994 | 4,138 | ||||
| Finance expense | (694) | (576) | (632) | |||||
| Finance income | 306 | 215 | 232 | |||||
| Net finance expense | (388) | (361) | (400) | |||||
| Share of post tax profit (loss) of associates and joint ventures | 1 | (1) | (9) | |||||
| Profit (loss) before taxation | 3,462 | 3,632 | 3,729 | |||||
| Taxation | (663) | (707) | (702) | |||||
| Profit (loss) for the year | 2,799 | 2,925 | 3,027 | |||||
| Specific Items [Member] | ||||||||
| Statements [Line Items] | ||||||||
| Revenue | [2] | (31) | (23) | (20) | ||||
| Operating costs | [2] | (394) | (587) | (948) | ||||
| Operating profit (loss) | [2] | (425) | (610) | (968) | ||||
| Finance expense | [2] | (139) | (218) | (210) | ||||
| Net finance expense | [2] | (139) | (218) | (210) | ||||
| Profit (loss) before taxation | [2] | (564) | (828) | (1,178) | ||||
| Taxation | [2] | (112) | (87) | (217) | ||||
| Profit (loss) for the year | [2] | £ (452) | £ (741) | £ (961) | ||||
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Group cash flow statement - GBP (£) £ in Millions |
12 Months Ended | |||||||||||||||||||||
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Mar. 31, 2019 |
Mar. 31, 2018 |
Mar. 31, 2017 |
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| Cash flow from operating activities | ||||||||||||||||||||||
| Profit (loss) before taxation | £ 2,898 | £ 2,804 | £ 2,551 | |||||||||||||||||||
| Share of post tax (profit) loss of associates and joint ventures | (1) | 1 | 9 | |||||||||||||||||||
| Net finance expense | 527 | 579 | 610 | |||||||||||||||||||
| Operating profit (loss) | 3,424 | 3,384 | 3,170 | |||||||||||||||||||
| Other non-cash charges | (112) | 33 | 20 | |||||||||||||||||||
| Loss (profit) on disposal of businesses | 5 | (1) | (16) | |||||||||||||||||||
| Depreciation and amortisation | 3,546 | 3,514 | 3,572 | |||||||||||||||||||
| Increase in inventories | (138) | (14) | (33) | |||||||||||||||||||
| Decrease (increase) in programme rights | 49 | (34) | (95) | |||||||||||||||||||
| (Increase) decrease in trade and other receivables | [1] | (59) | (156) | 168 | ||||||||||||||||||
| Decrease in contract assets | [2] | 15 | ||||||||||||||||||||
| Increase (decrease) increase in trade and other payables | 60 | (367) | (150) | |||||||||||||||||||
| Decrease in contract liabilities | [2] | (72) | ||||||||||||||||||||
| Decrease in other liabilities | [3] | (1,934) | (775) | (307) | ||||||||||||||||||
| (Decrease) increase in provisions | (92) | (203) | 401 | |||||||||||||||||||
| Cash generated from operations | 4,692 | 5,381 | 6,730 | |||||||||||||||||||
| Income taxes paid | (431) | (473) | (551) | |||||||||||||||||||
| Net cash inflow from operating activities | 4,261 | 4,908 | 6,179 | |||||||||||||||||||
| Cash flow from investing activities | ||||||||||||||||||||||
| Interest received | 23 | 7 | 7 | |||||||||||||||||||
| Dividends received from associates and joint ventures | 2 | |||||||||||||||||||||
| Acquisition of subsidiaries | [4] | (16) | 18 | |||||||||||||||||||
| Proceeds on disposal of subsidiaries, associates and joint ventures | [4] | 23 | 2 | 46 | ||||||||||||||||||
| Acquisition of joint ventures | (9) | (9) | (13) | |||||||||||||||||||
| Outflow on non-current amounts owed by ultimate parent company | [5] | (1,508) | (1,677) | (1,571) | ||||||||||||||||||
| Proceeds on disposal of current financial assets | [6] | 12,887 | 11,134 | 10,834 | ||||||||||||||||||
| Purchases of current financial assetsf | [6] | (13,088) | (12,629) | (9,411) | ||||||||||||||||||
| Proceeds on disposal of non-current investments | [7] | 1 | 19 | |||||||||||||||||||
| Purchases of non-current asset investments | (22) | |||||||||||||||||||||
| Proceeds on disposal of property, plant and equipment | 41 | 21 | 26 | |||||||||||||||||||
| Purchases of property, plant and equipment and software | [6] | (3,678) | (3,362) | (3,145) | ||||||||||||||||||
| Net cash outflow from investing activities | (5,308) | (6,510) | (3,229) | |||||||||||||||||||
| Cash flow from financing activities | ||||||||||||||||||||||
| Interest paid | (531) | (555) | (629) | |||||||||||||||||||
| Repayment of borrowings | [8] | (1,423) | (1,401) | (1,805) | ||||||||||||||||||
| Proceeds from bank loans and bonds | 3,972 | 3,760 | 3 | |||||||||||||||||||
| Cash flows from derivatives related to net debt | 124 | (188) | 119 | |||||||||||||||||||
| Repayment of acquisition facility | (181) | |||||||||||||||||||||
| Repayment of EE revolving credit facility | (438) | |||||||||||||||||||||
| Net cash inflow (outflow) from financing activities | 2,142 | 1,616 | (2,931) | |||||||||||||||||||
| Net increase in cash and cash equivalents | 1,095 | 14 | 19 | |||||||||||||||||||
| Opening cash and cash equivalentsi | [9] | 492 | 509 | 452 | ||||||||||||||||||
| Net increase in cash and cash equivalents | 1,095 | 14 | 19 | |||||||||||||||||||
| Effect of exchange rate changes | 5 | (31) | 38 | |||||||||||||||||||
| Closing cash and cash equivalentsi | [9] | £ 1,592 | £ 492 | £ 509 | ||||||||||||||||||
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