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Application of IFRS


The Group’s financial statements for 2005 and comparative periods have been drawn up in accordance with the International Financial Reporting Standards (IFRS) applicable at the date of preparation and on the basis of Appendix 3D to the Issuers’ Regulations no. 11971 of May 14, 1999, and subsequent amendments and additions. Regarding financial year 2004, the year of first-time adoption of the IFRS, the section “Transition to IFRS has been prepared (and is included below), which details the procedures followed for the transition, as well as the impact of the adoption of IFRS on the consolidated balance sheet, income statement, and statement of cash flows.

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Key operating data


(millions of euro) 2005 % 2004 % Change %
Revenues 1,765 100.0 1,704 100.0 61 3.6
Gross operating income 770 43.6 775 45.5 (5) (0.6)
Contribution margin 643 36.4 654 38.4 (11) (1.6)
Ordinary operating result(*) 205 11.6 225 13.2 (20) (8.7)
Operating profit 157 8.9 158 9.3 (1) (0.4)
Net income for the year attributable to the Parent Company and minority interests 114 6.5 108 6.4 6 5.3
Net income for the year attributable to the Parent Company 112 6.3 109 6.4 3 2.8
(*) Ordinary operating result is indicated for the purposes of evaluating the performance of the company’s core business and to aid financial analysts in using their models to analyze the company’s results. This information is not required by either IFRS or US GAAP.


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Key financial data


(millions of euro) 12.31.2005 12.31.2004
Working capital 688 711
Assets held for sale 8 8
Net capital employed 1,626 1,654
Net financial position 351 441
Total shareholders’ equity 1,275 1,213
Free cash flow (normalized) 167(A) 182(B)
Net total investments/(disposals) (excluding purchase and sale of securities) 118 95
(A) Not including 118 million euro for the sale of financial assets.
(B) Not including the payment of substitute taxes of 124.5 million euro, the sale of the sports equipment segment, in the amount of 49 million euro, and the purchase of financial assets, in the amount of 90 million euro.


Financial ratios


(in %) 12.31.2005 12.31.2004
ROE (Net income / Equity) 8.87 9.02
ROI (Operating profit / Net capital employed) 9.67 9.54
EBITDA ((Operating profit + depreciation and amortization + other non-monetary costs) / Revenues) 16.20 18.30
ROS (Operating profit / Revenues) 8.90 9.26
Net income / Revenues 6.34 6.38


Share and market data


  12.31.2005 12.31.2004
Basic earnings per share (euro) 0.62 0.60
Shareholders’ equity per share (euro) 6.95 6.64
Price at period end (euro) 9.62 9.74
Screen-based market: high (euro) 10.15 10.18
Screen-based market: low (euro) 7.01 8.33
Market capitalization (thousands of euro) 1,746,596 1,768,383
Average no. of shares outstanding 181,558,811 181,558,811
Number of shares outstanding 181,558,811 181,558,811


Number of personnel


  12.31.2005 12.31.2004
Total employees 7,978 7,424



2005 and 2004 financials by quarter


(millions of euro)            
2005 1st
quarter
2nd
quarter
1st
half-year
3rd
quarter
Nine
months
4th
quarter
Net revenues 383 459 842 446 1,288 477
Gross operating income 169 199 368 191 559 211
Contribution margin 142 166 308 160 468 176
Ordinary operating result(*) 37 58 95 45 140 65
Operating profit 37 58 95 43 138 20
Net income attributable to the Group 27 36 63 26 89 23
Earnings per share (euro)
- basic earnings per share
0.14 0.20 0.35 0.15 0.50 0.13
             
2004 1st
quarter
2nd
quarter
1st
half-year
3rd
quarter
Nine
months
4th
quarter
Net revenues n.a. n.a. 860 393 1.253 451
Gross operating income n.a. n.a. 380 180 560 215
Contribution margin n.a. n.a. 320 152 472 182
Ordinary operating result(*) n.a. n.a. 116 49 165 60
Operating profit n.a. n.a. 102 50 152 6
Net income attributable to the Group n.a. n.a. 69 35 104 5
Earnings per share (euro)
- basic earnings per share
n.a. n.a. 0.38 0.19 0.56 0.03
(*) Ordinary operating result is indicated for the purposes of evaluating the performance of the Company’s core business and to aid financial analysts in using their models to analyze the Company’s results. This information is not required by either IFRS or US GAAP.

The data for the first and second quarter of 2004 were not prepared, as they were not required during the transition to IFRS.

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