WACKER at a Glance

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WACKER at a Glance

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

2008

2007

Change in %

 

 

 

 

 

Results/Return

 

 

 

 

Sales

€ million

4,298.1

3,781.3

13.7

EBITDA

€ million

1,055.2

1,001.5

5.4

EBIT

€ million

647.9

649.6

–0.3

Net income

€ million

438.3

422.2

3.8

Earnings per share

8.84

8.49

4.1

ROCE

%

25.7

25.3

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Balance Sheet/Cash Flow

 

 

 

 

Total assets

€ million

4,625.1

3,918.1

18.0

Equity

€ million

2,082.8

1,865.6

11.6

Equity ratio

%

45.0

47.6

 

Capital expenditures (including financial assets)

€ million 

916.3 

699.3 

31.0 

Depreciation (including financial assets)

€ million

407.3

351.9

15.7

Net cash flow

€ million

21.7

643.7

–96.6

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Research and Development

 

 

 

 

Research and development expenses

€ million

163.2

152.5

7.0

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Employees

 

 

 

 

Personnel expenses

€ million

1,086.0

1,014.9

7.0

Employees (December 31)

Number

15,922

15,044

5.8