5-Year Key Figures
Please find below an overview of recent key financials. For more detailed information please see the most recent Annual Report.
| Year Ended December 31 (in millions of euros, unless otherwise stated) |
2024 | 2023 | 2022 | 2021 | 2020 |
| Business Performance – Benchmark Figures | |||||
| Revenues | 5,916 | 5,584 | 5,453 |
4.771 |
4,603 |
| Organic growth | +6% | +6% | +6% | +6% | +2% |
| Adjusted operating profit | 1,600 | 1,476 | 1,424 | 1.205 | 1,124 |
| Adjusted operating profit margin | 27.1% | 26.4% | 26,1% | 25.3% | 24.4% |
| Adjusted net profit (attributable) | 1,185 | 1,119 | 1,059 | 885 | 835 |
| Diluted adjusted EPS | €4.97 | €4.55 | €4.14 | €3.38 | €3.13 |
| Adjusted free cash flow | 1,276 | 1,164 | 1,220 | 1,010 | 907 |
| Benchmark tax rate | 23.1% | 22.9% | 22.6% | 21.5% | 23.0% |
| Net debt | 3,134 | 2,612 | 2,253 | 2,131 | 2,383 |
| Net-debt-to-EBITDA (ratio) | 1.6x | 1.5x | 1.3x | 1.4x | 1.7x |
| Return on invested capital | 18.1% | 16.8% | 15.5% | 13.7% | 12.3% |
| IFRS Results 1 | |||||
| Revenue | 5,916 | 5,584 | 5,453 | 4,771 | 4,603 |
| Operating profit | 1,441 | 1,323 | 1,333 | 1,012 | 972 |
| Profit for the year (attributable) | 1,079 | 1,007 | 1,027 | 728 | 721 |
| Diluted EPS | €4.52 | €4.09 | €4.01 | €2.78 | €2.70 |
| Net cash from operating activities | 1,654 | 1,545 | 1,582 | 1,292 | 1,197 |
Benchmark and IFRS figures are for continuing operations unless otherwise noted. Benchmark (adjusted) figures are performance measures used by management. See our Annual Reports for a reconciliation from IFRS to benchmark figures.
1 International Financial Reporting Standard as adopted by the European Union.