Annual Report 2023

Covestro Group Consolidated Income Statement

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Note

 

2022

 

2023

 

 

 

 

€ million

 

€ million

Sales

 

6

 

17,968

 

14,377

Cost of goods sold

 

 

 

(15,404)

 

(12,071)

Gross profit

 

 

 

2,564

 

2,306

Selling expenses

 

 

 

(1,604)

 

(1,489)

Research and development expenses

 

 

 

(361)

 

(374)

General administration expenses

 

 

 

(353)

 

(360)

Other operating income1

 

7

 

145

 

272

Other operating expenses2

 

8

 

(124)

 

(169)

EBIT3

 

 

 

267

 

186

Equity-method loss

 

 

 

(17)

 

(20)

Result from other affiliated companies

 

 

 

2

 

1

Interest income

 

 

 

69

 

70

Interest expense

 

 

 

(130)

 

(160)

Other financial result

 

 

 

(61)

 

(4)

Financial result

 

10

 

(137)

 

(113)

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Income before income taxes

 

 

 

130

 

73

Income taxes

 

11

 

(411)

 

(275)

Income after income taxes

 

 

 

(281)

 

(202)

attributable to noncontrolling interest

 

 

 

(9)

 

(4)

attributable to Covestro AG shareholders (net income)

 

 

 

(272)

 

(198)

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Basic/Diluted earnings per share4

 

12

 

–1.42

 

–1.05

1

Other operating income contains reversals of impairment losses on financial assets amounting to €3 million (previous year: €3 million).

2

Other operating expenses contain impairment losses on financial assets of €6 million (previous year: €12 million).

3

EBIT: income after income taxes plus financial result and income tax

4

Earnings per share: according to IAS 33 (Earnings per Share), net income divided by the weighted average number of outstanding no-par value voting shares of Covestro AG. The calculation for fiscal 2023 was based on 189,262,192 no-par value shares (previous year: 190,933,438). For more information, see note 12 “Earnings per Share.”

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