| (in millions of euros, except for share data) | 2025 | 2024 | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Net income used to calculate headline earnings per share(1) | |||
| Net income attributable to holders of the Company | 1,653 | 1,660 | |
| Items excluded: | |||
|
Amortization of intangibles from acquisitions, net of tax |
157 | 174 | |
|
Impairment loss(2), net of tax |
28 | 66 | |
|
Main capital gains and losses on disposal of assets and fair value adjustment of financial assets, net of tax |
(1) | (14) | |
|
Revaluation of earn-out payments |
59 | (35) | |
| Headline net income attributable to holders of the Company | E | 1,896 | 1,851 |
| Impact of dilutive instruments: | |||
|
Savings in financial expenses related to the conversion of debt instruments, net of tax |
- | - | |
|
Headline net income attributable to holders of the Company - diluted |
F | 1,896 | 1,851 |
| Number of shares used to calculate earnings per share | |||
|
Number of shares at January 1 |
254,311,860 | 254,311,860 | |
|
Shares created over the year |
- | - | |
|
Treasury shares to be deducted (average for the year) |
(3,176,388) | (3,634,398) | |
|
Average number of shares used for the calculation |
C | 251,135,472 | 250,677,462 |
|
Impact of dilutive instruments: |
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|
DIlutive free shares |
2,207,710 | 2,888,336 | |
|
Number of diluted shares (in euros) |
D | 253,343,182 | 253,565,798 |
| Headline earnings per share(1) | E/C | 7.55 | 7.38 |
| Headline earnings per share – diluted(1) | F/D | 7.48 | 7.30 |