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Management report


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auditors' report


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Key figures and ratios

Profit and loss account

Balance sheet

Cash flow statement

Shareholders' equity

Notes

Group companies

 
 

Key figures and ratios - EUR**

Link to key figures and ratios, DKK
 

PROFIT AND LOSS ACCOUNT, EUR MILLION 2001 2002 2003 2004 2005
Net revenue 470.0 525.9 518.7 576.7 632.1
Gross profit 298.9 335.8 338.0 383.2 420.0
Operating profit (EBIT) 91.6 108.6 114.7 134.5 147.8
Net financials -5.8 -4.1 -3.8 -5.2 -4.9
Profit before tax 85.7 104.5 110.9 129.4 142.9
Net profit for the year 64.5 77.6 82.9 96.1 106.0
 

BALANCE SHEET, EUR MILLION
Interest-bearing items, net -120.3 -99.4 -84.8 -120.9 -148.8
Total assets 268.9 266.9 270.1 327.2 387.8
Shareholders' equity 21.8 57.3 70.0 86.5 101.4
 

OTHER KEY FIGURES, EUR MILLION
Research and development costs 33.9 36.5 39.5 43.5 51.3
Depreciation etc. 13.1 14.5 15.7 18.8 20.0
Investment in tangible assets, net 22.6 15.3 16.7 41.8 47.1
Cash flow from operating activities (CFFO) 42.5 89.7 101.0 96.5 119.5
Free cash flow 17.9 73.6 82.5 47.4 62.7
Cash earnings (CE) 77.8 92.0 98.6 114.9 125.9
Employees (average) 3,997 4,208 4,272 4,490 4,730
 

RATIOS
 
Gross profit ratio 63.6% 63.9% 65.2% 66.4% 66.4%
Profit margin 19.5% 20.6% 22.1% 23.3% 23.4%
Return on equity 179.2% 168.0% 139.8% 134.2% 106.7%
Equity ratio 8.1% 21.5% 25.9% 26.4% 26.1%
Earnings per share (EPS), EUR* 0.9 1.1 1.2 1.4 1.6
Cash flow per share (CFPS), EUR* 0.6 1.2 1.4 1.4 1.8
Free cash flow per share, EUR* 0.2 1.0 1.2 0.7 1.0
Cash earnings per share (CEPS), EUR* 1.0 1.3 1.4 1.7 1.9
Dividend per share, EUR* 0 0 0 0 0
Book value per share, EUR* 0.3 0.8 1.0 1.3 1.6
Price earnings (P/E) 33 19 23 24 29
Share price, EUR* 28.9 20.4 26.8 34.4 46.9
Market capitalisation adjusted for own shares, EUR million  2,142.1 1,465.7 1,837.7 2,277.2 2,991
Average number of shares, million 74.16 73.31 69.95 67.05 65.03

Comparative key figures and ratios for 2004 have been restated to match accounting policies on transition to IFRS.

Ratios are calculated in accordance with "Anbefalinger & Nøgletal 2005" (Guidelines & Ratios 2005) from the Danish Society of Financial Analysts.

The free cash flow is calculated as the sum of cash flows from operating activities (CFFO) and investing activities (CFFI) adjusted for acquisitions.

*Per share of DKK 1.

**Danmarks Nationalbank's rate of exchange at 31 December 2005 of 746.05 has been used on the translation of key figures and ratios from DKK to EUR.

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