in € million |
Q4 2010 | Q4 2009 | Change in % |
2010 | 2009 | Change in % |
| Sales | 1,209.9 | 934.8 | 29.4 | 4,748.4 | 3,719.3 | 27.7 |
| EBITDA (1) | 292.2 | 94.8 | >100 | 1,194.5 | 606.7 | 96.9 |
| EBITDA margin (2) | 24.2% | 10.1% | >100 | 25.2% | 16.3% | 54.2 |
| EBIT (3) | 171.9 | -60.6 | n.a. | 764.6 | 26.8 | >100 |
| EBIT margin (2) | 14.2% | -6.5% | n.a. | 16.1% | 0.7% | >100 |
| Financial result | -8.3 | -3.5 | >100 | -32.3 | -23.5 | 37.4 |
| Income before taxes | 163.6 | -64.1 | n.a. | 732.3 | 3.3 | >100 |
| Net income attributable to Wacker Chemie AG shareholders | 99.9 | -41.4 | n.a. | 497.0 | -74.5 | n.a. |
| Earnings per share in € | 1.89 | -0.81 | n.a. | 9.88 | -1.43 | n.a. |
| Investment (incl. financial assets) | 240.4 | 197.2 | 21.9 | 695,1 | 740.1 | -6.1 |
| Of which payments for acquisitions | -15.1 | - | n.a. | 81.2 | - | n.a. |
| Net cash flow(4) | 119.1 | -86.3 | n.a. | 421.6 | -32.9 | n.a. |
| (1) EBITDA is EBIT before depreciation and amortization. (2) Margins calculated based on sales. (3) EBIT is the result from continuing operations for the period before interest and other financial results, and income taxes. (4) Sum of cash flow operating activities and noncurrent investment activities |
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| in € million | Dec 31, 2010 | Dec. 31, 2009 |
| Equity | 2,446.8 | 1,942.4 |
| Financial liabilities | 533.4 | 439.7 |
| Net financial liabilities(1) | -264.0 | 76.1 |
| Total assets | 5,501.2 | 4,541.9 |
| Employees (number at end of period) | 16,314 | 15,618 |
| (1) Sum of liquidity and noncurrent and current financial liabilities | ||
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