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(€6.19 in 2015) and € 7.35 (€ 6.14 in 2015).
Further to the strong increase of net income as detailed above, basic and diluted Earning per Share (EPS) from continuing operations
reached respectively € 5.47 (€ 4.01 in 2015) and € 5.44 (€3.98 in 2015). Normalized basic and diluted EPS reached respectively € 7.39
EPS including discontinued operations:
(in € million)
December
31,
2016
12months ended
%Margin
December
31, 2015
12months ended
%Margin
Attributable to owners of the parent [a]
Net income including discontinued operations –
578.8
4.9% 406.2
3.8%
Impact of dilutive instruments
-
-
of dilutive instruments - Attributable to owners of the
parent [b]
Net income including discontinued operations restated
578.8
4.9% 406.2
3.8%
Average number of shares [e]
103,766,609
101,179,041
Impact of dilutive instruments
506,003
805,555
Diluted average number of shares [f]
104,272,612
101,984,596
(In €)
Earning per Share (EPS)
Basic EPS including discontinued operations [a]/[e]
5.58
4.01
Diluted EPS including discontinued operations [b]/[f]
5.55
3.98