Entain plc LSE:ENT
- Incorporated
- Isle of Man
- Chief executive
- Stella David
- Employees
- 28,867
- Reports in
- GBP
Read straight from the annual reports
413p at close on 2 Oct 2026 · 11 reported years, 2015–2025
| Line | FY201512/15 | FY201612/16 | FY201712/17 | FY201812/18 | FY201912/19 | FY202012/20 | FY202112/21 | FY202212/22 | FY202312/23 | FY202412/24 | FY202512/25 | FY2026unreported |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Revenue | vs 723.0 | later 789.9 | later 3,578 | |||||||||
| Gross profit | — | — | later 2,369 | |||||||||
| Operating profit | vs (116.0) | later (156.9) | vs 358.9 | vs 518.3 | vs 328.6 | |||||||
| Adjusted operating profit | — | — | later 529.8 | vs 529.5 | vs 646.6 | vs 541.8 | ||||||
| Exceptional items | later 173.6 | later 700.8 | ||||||||||
| Net finance cost | later 18.2 | later (1.7) | vs 79.5 | vs 225.7 | vs 230.4 | |||||||
| Profit before tax | vs (173.5) | later (22.6) | later (164.4) | |||||||||
| Adjusted profit before tax | — | later 151.0 | ||||||||||
| Tax charge | ||||||||||||
| Profit for the year | later (34.7) | |||||||||||
| EBITDA | ||||||||||||
| Adjusted minus statutory PBT | — | |||||||||||
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| Dividend per share | — |
GBP millions, negatives in brackets. Per-share lines in pence, share counts in millions. later is what a following report restated the figure to; vs is a second reading that disagrees. The figure shown is the one the original filing printed, and both readings are kept. Click any figure: opens the report page it was read from, highlighted; shows how it was calculated. The share price above is drawn to the same columns: each close sits over the financial year it fell in.
11 years, at a glance
Dashed: Operating margin, in % on its own scale — read its shape, not its height against the bars.
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Online NGR growth
Online NGR £3,874.1m, +5% (+6% constant currency). UK&I Online +15% cc; Entain CEE Online +9% cc; International Online flat (Australia -6% cc, Brazil and Italy growth).
page 15Retail NGR decline
Retail NGR £1,451.3m, -1% (UK&I Retail -2%, International Retail +3%, CEE Retail +1%).
page 15Online underlying EBITDA margin expansion
Online underlying EBITDA margin up 1.4pp to 25.7%, benefiting from scaled growth and operational efficiency.
page 15Operating leverage and efficiency programme
Operating costs rose only 1% against 6% NGR-related growth; efficiency programme targets at least £100m annual savings from 2026.
page 18FY26 Online NGR (exc. US) growth expected at 5-7% on a constant currency basis; remains comfortable with market expectations for FY26 Group Underlying EBITDA.
page 82Note 34: no events after the reporting period require adjustment or disclosure.
page 244Stated 'progressive dividend policy' within the strategic priorities. FY25 interim dividend of 9.8p (FY24 interim 9.3p, paid 29 September 2025, £62.6m). Second interim dividend of 9.8p (FY24 9.3p, £62.6m) proposed 5 March 2026; DRIP available. Dividends paid to non-controlling interests £48.9m (Entain CEE).
page 206Directors assessed going concern for at least 12 months without material uncertainty; liquidity £964m (cash £554m, including £204m restricted for customers, plus £410m undrawn committed facilities). Severe but plausible downside scenarios modelled (technology, litigation, gaming duties, data breaches). KPMG LLP (EastWest, Nottingham) gave an unmodified opinion dated 5 March 2026 with no material uncertainty on going concern; four KAMs: goodwill and contingent consideration impairment, litigation and contingent liabilities (AUSTRAC), online revenue recognition, and parent investments recoverability.
page 172- Technology platform resilience (Very High; Chief Product and Technology Officer)p.95
- Data privacy and cybersecurity (Very High; increasing threat, GDPR-style regulation)p.95
- Taxes (Very High; rising gaming taxes in UK, Austria, France, Italy, Brazil; possible further special or super taxes)p.95
- Maintaining competitive products (Very High)p.96
Read from C000429-AR-2025-nsm.
10 annual reports read, FY2016 to FY2025
Open a year to see what its report said. Every line in it carries the page it was read from.
Sources: FCA NSM (4), Company website (6)
FY2026Next report expected 13 Mar 2027