Basic earnings per share are computed in accordance with IAS 33 (Earnings per Share) by dividing consolidated net profit by the average number of shares. Basic earnings per share for financial year 2007 were €1.15 (previous year: €1.60).
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2006 |
2007 |
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Consolidated net profit |
1,916 |
1,389 |
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Weighted average number of shares outstanding |
1,196,244,814 |
1,205,101,455 |
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Basic earnings per share (€) |
1.60 |
1.15 |
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To compute diluted earnings per share, the average number of shares outstanding is adjusted for the number of all potentially dilutive shares. There were 13,184,482 stock options for executives as at the reporting date (previous year: 21,823,394), of which 2,489,720 were dilutive (previous year: 3,395,362).
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2006 |
2007 |
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Consolidated net profit |
1,916 |
1,389 |
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Weighted average number of shares outstanding |
1,196,244,814 |
1,205,101,455 |
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Potentially dilutive shares |
3,395,362 |
2,489,720 |
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Weighted average number of shares for diluted net income |
1,199,640,176 |
1,207,591,175 |
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Diluted earnings per share (€) |
1.60 |
1.15 |
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