Investors
H1/Q2 2019 Reporting
August 6, 2019 – Conference Call
Melanie Kreis (CFO) presented and explained the Group financial results for the reporting period during a conference call on August 6, 2019.
Q2 2019 results wrap-up
Martin Ziegenbalg (Head of Investor Relations) presents Q2 2019 results in a brief video.
Selected key figures H1/Q2 2019
| H1 2018 |
H1 2019 |
+/–% | Q2 2018 |
Q2 2019 |
+/–% | ||
| Revenue |
€m |
29,775 | 30,833 | 3.6 | 15,026 | 15,480 | 3.0 |
| Profit from operating activities (EBIT) | €m |
1,652 | 1,928 | 16.7 | 747 | 769 | 2.9 |
| Return on sales1) | % | 5.5 | 6.3 | – | 5.0 | 5.0 | – |
| EBIT after asset charge (EAC) | €m |
452 | 637 | 40.9 | 139 | 116 | –16.5 |
| Consolidated net profit for the period2) | €m |
1,116 | 1,204 | 7.9 | 516 | 458 | –11.2 |
| Free cash flow | €m |
–391 | –803 | <–100 | 288 | –547 | <–100 |
| Net debt3) | €m |
12,303 | 14,558 | 18.3 | – | – | – |
| Earnings per share4) | € | 0.91 | 0.98 | 7.7 | 0.42 | 0.38 | –9.5 |
| Number of employees5) | 547,459 | 540,779 | –1.2 | – | – | – |
- 1)
- EBIT/revenue.
- 2)
- After deduction of non-controlling interests.
- 3)
- Prior-period amount as at 31 December, for the calculation see page 8 of the Interim Group Management Report.
- 4)
- Basic earnings per share.
- 5)
- Headcount at the end of the first half of the year, including trainees; prior-period amount as at 31 December.
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