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Consolidated statements of income |
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 |
| Million € |
Explanations in Note |
2007 |
2006 |
| Sales |
(4) |
57,951.3 |
52,609.7 |
| Cost of sales |
|
41,899.4 |
37,697.5 |
| Gross profit on sales |
|
16,051.9 |
14,912.2 |
| |
|
|
|
| Selling expenses |
|
5,585.6 |
4,995.5 |
| General and administrative expenses |
|
1,067.0 |
893.2 |
| Research and development expenses |
|
1,379.7 |
1,276.6 |
| Other operating income |
(5) |
1,053.0 |
934.1 |
| Other operating expenses |
(6) |
1,756.3 |
1,931.1 |
| Income from operations |
(4) |
7,316.3 |
6,749.9 |
| |
|
|
|
| Income from companies accounted for using the equity method |
|
57.1 |
35.0 |
| Other income from participations |
|
26.6 |
36.7 |
| Interest result |
|
(471.8)
|
(371.9) |
| Other financial result |
|
7.2 |
77.0 |
| Financial result |
(7) |
(380.9) |
(223.2) |
| |
|
|
|
| Income before taxes and minority interests |
|
6,935.4 |
6,526.7 |
| Income taxes |
(8) |
2,609.9 |
3,060.6 |
| Income before minority interests |
|
4,325.5 |
3,466.1 |
| |
|
|
|
| Minority interests |
(9) |
260.0 |
250.9 |
| Net income |
|
4,065.5 |
3,215.2 |
| Earnings per share (€) |
(3) |
8.32 |
6.37 |
| Dilution effect |
(3) |
- |
- |
| Diluted earnings per share (€) |
(3) |
8.32 |
6.37 |
|
|
|
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