<sod >Last February, Rolls Royce stunned investors after it warned that decade of profit growth would come to a shuddering halt this year, citing defence budget cuts and the completion of export programmes to the Middle East and India.< eod>< sod > Last February 2016, Rolls-Royce stunned investors after it warned that decade of profit growth would come to a shuddering halt this year, citing defence budget cuts and the completion of export programmes to the Middle East countries and India.< eod>