| XLS |
EUR million |
1st quarter |
1st quarter |
Change |
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Sales |
2,022.8 |
1,756.9 |
15.1 |
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Royalty and commission income* |
76.1 |
101.5 |
–25.1 |
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Total revenues |
2,098.9 |
1,858.5 |
12.9 |
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|
|
|
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Cost of sales |
–486.6 |
–456.7 |
6.5 |
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Gross margin |
1,612.2 |
1,401.7 |
15.0 |
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|
|
|
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Marketing and selling expenses* |
–468.2 |
–453.9 |
3.2 |
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Royalty and commission expenses |
–122.2 |
–97.3 |
25.6 |
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Administration expenses |
–104.4 |
–106.9 |
–2.4 |
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Other operating expenses and income |
–134.9 |
–85.2 |
58.4 |
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Research and development |
–347.2 |
–312.9 |
11.0 |
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Amortization of intangible assets |
–140.5 |
–147.5 |
–4.7 |
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Investment result |
– |
– |
– |
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Operating result |
294.8 |
198.1 |
48.8 |
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|
|
|
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Exceptional items |
– |
–68.8 |
– |
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Earnings before interest and tax (EBIT) |
294.8 |
129.3 |
127.9 |
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|
|
|
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Financial result |
–38.6 |
–35.0 |
10.5 |
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Profit before tax |
256.1 |
94.4 |
171.4 |
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|
|
|
|
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Income tax |
–61.5 |
–34.1 |
80.3 |
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Profit after tax |
194.6 |
60.2 |
223.1 |
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|
|
|
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Non-controlling interest |
–3.1 |
–3.6 |
–12.0 |
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Net profit after non-controlling interest |
191.4 |
56.7 |
237.9 |
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|
|
|
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Earnings per share (in EUR) |
|
|
|
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basic |
0.88 |
0.26 |
238.5 |
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diluted |
0.88 |
0.26 |
238.5 |
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