In Focus
Key Figures
| in CHF million | 2018 | Variance |
|---|---|---|
| 24,825 | Turnover | + 11.7% |
| 20,774 | Net turnover | + 11.7% |
| 7,709 | Gross profit | + 9.8% |
| 1,209 | EBITDA | + 5.1% |
| 987 | EBIT | + 5.3% |
| 12.8% | EBIT in per cent of gross profit (conversion rate) | |
| 772 | Earnings for the year | + 4.3% |
| 1,156 | Operational cash flow | |
| 324 | Investments | |
| 52% | Return on Capital Employed | |
| CHF 6.43 | Earnings per share (basic) | |
| CHF 6.00 | Dividend per share* | |
| 39 | New locations | |
| 6 | New companies | |
| 4 | Acquisitions | |
| 81,900 | Employees |
* Proposal to the Annual General Meeting