Consolidated financial statements

Consolidated income statement

x € million
Notes
2018
2017
 
 
   
Net sales
5
9,267
8,632
Cost of sales
5
(5,862)
(5,699)
Gross margin
 
3,405
2,933
 
 
   
Marketing and sales
 
(1,303)
(1,221)
Research and development
 
(348)
(334)
General and administrative
 
(530)
(524)
Other operating income
 
104
104
Other operating expense
 
(83)
(112)
 
5
(2,160)
(2,087)
 
 
   
Operating profit
 
1,245
846
Financial income
6
18
35
Financial expense
6
(119)
(139)
 
 
   
Profit before income tax expense
 
1,144
742
Income tax expense
7
(194)
(115)
Share of the profit of associates and joint ventures
10
11
(83)
Other results related to associates and joint ventures
10
118
1,237
 
 
   
Profit for the year
 
1,079
1,781
 
 
   
Of which:
 
   
Profit attributable to non-controlling interests
17
2
12
Net profit attributable to equity holders of Koninklijke DSM N.V.
 
1,077
1,769
 
 
   
Dividend on cumulative preference shares
 
(8)
(8)
 
 
   
Net profit available to holders of ordinary shares
 
1,069
1,761
 
 
   
Earnings per share (EPS) (in €):
 
   
- Net basic EPS
2
6.10
10.07
- Net diluted EPS
2
6.06
10.04

Please refer to Alternative performance measures for the reconciliation to Adjusted EBITDA of €1,822 million (2017: €1,445 million) and other adjusted IFRS performance measures.

Consolidated statement of comprehensive income

x € million
2018
2017
     
Items that will not be reclassified to profit or loss
   
Remeasurements of defined benefit pension plans
(77)
83
Fair value changes Other participating interests
16
(3)
Exchange differences on translation of foreign operations relating to the non-controlling interests
(1)
(8)
     
Items that may subsequently be reclassified to profit or loss
   
Exchange differences on translation of foreign operations
   
- Change for the year
129
(610)
- Reclassification adjustment to the income statement
14
(14)
Hedging reserve
   
- Change for the year
(44)
98
- Reclassification adjustment to the income statement
22
(39)
     
Equity accounted investees - share of Other comprehensive income
(4)
4
     
Other comprehensive income, before tax
55
(489)
     
Income tax (expense)/income relating to:
   
- Remeasurements of defined benefit plans
11
(9)
- Exchange differences on translation of foreign operations
2
(9)
- Hedging reserve
7
(7)
Total income tax (expense) / income
20
(25)
     
Other comprehensive income, net of tax
75
(514)
     
Profit for the year
1,079
1,781
     
Total comprehensive income
1,154
1,267
     
Of which:
   
- Attributable to non-controlling interests
1
4
- Attributable to equity holders of Koninklijke DSM N.V.
1,153
1,263

Consolidated balance sheet at 31 December

x € million
Notes
2018
2017
 
 
   
Assets
 
   
Non-current assets
 
   
Intangible assets
8
3,090
3,058
Property, plant and equipment
9
3,511
3,313
Deferred tax assets
7
248
281
Share in associates and joint ventures
10
205
227
Financial derivatives
23
14
16
Other financial assets
11
263
475
 
 
7,331
7,370
Current assets
 
   
Inventories
12
1,993
1,848
Trade receivables
13
1,575
1,542
Income tax receivables
13
83
55
Other current receivables
13
80
93
Financial derivatives
23
21
41
Current investments
14
1,277
954
Cash and cash equivalents
15
1,281
899
 
 
6,310
5,432
 
 
   
Total
 
13,641
12,802
 
 
   
Equity and liabilities
 
   
Equity
16
   
Shareholders' equity
 
7,782
6,962
Non-controlling interests
17
33
103
 
 
7,815
7,065
Non-current liabilities
 
   
Deferred tax liabilities
7
254
259
Employee benefit liabilities
24
413
356
Provisions
18
116
151
Borrowings
19
2,272
2,551
Financial derivatives
23
3
4
Other non-current liabilities
20
197
188
 
 
3,255
3,509
Current liabilities
 
   
Employee benefit liabilities
24
46
39
Provisions
18
37
53
Borrowings
19
380
77
Financial derivatives
23
51
20
Trade payables
21
1,430
1,452
Income tax payables
21
100
51
Other current liabilities
21
527
536
 
 
2,571
2,228
 
 
   
Total
 
13,641
12,802

Consolidated statement of changes in equity (Note 16)

x € million
Share
capital
Share
premium
Treasury
shares
Other
reserves
Retained earnings
Total
Non-controlling
interests
Total
equity
                 
Balance at 1 January 2017
338
489
(339)
396
5,188
6,072
108
6,180
                 
Dividend
-
-
-
-
(320)
(320)
(3)
(323)
Options / performance shares granted
-
-
-
26
-
26
-
26
Options / performance shares
exercised / canceled
-
-
-
(22)
22
-
-
-
Reissued shares
-
-
238
-
(5)
233
-
233
Change in DSM's share in subsidiaries
-
-
-
-
-
-
(6)
(6)
Repurchase of shares
-
-
(297)
-
-
(297)
-
(297)
Reclassification
-
-
-
(18)
18
-
-
-
Other
-
-
-
-
(15)
(15)
-
(15)
                 
Total comprehensive income
-
-
-
(581)
1,844
1,263
4
1,267
                 
Balance at 31 December 2017
338
489
(398)
(199)
6,732
6,962
103
7,065
                 
Dividend
-
-
-
-
(365)
(365)
(3)
(368)
Options / performance shares granted
-
-
-
25
-
25
-
25
Options / performance shares
exercised / canceled
-
-
-
(23)
23
-
-
-
Reissued shares
-
-
263
-
(21)
242
-
242
Change in DSM's share in subsidiaries
-
-
-
-
-
-
(67)
(67)
Repurchase of shares
-
-
(236)
-
-
(236)
-
(236)
Other
-
-
-
-
1
1
(1)
-
                 
Total comprehensive income
-
-
-
142
1,011
1,153
1
1,154
                 
Balance at 31 December 2018
338
489
(371)
(55)
7,381
7,782
33
7,815

Consolidated cash flow statement (Note 26)

x € million
2018
2017
         
Operating activities
       
Profit for the year
 
1,079
 
1,781
Share of the profit of associates and joint ventures
 
(129)
 
(1,154)
Income tax
 
194
 
115
Profit before income tax expense
 
1,144
 
742
Financial income and expense
 
101
 
104
Operating profit1
 
1,245
 
846
Depreciation, amortization and impairments
 
509
 
502
Earnings before interest, tax, depreciation and amortization (EBITDA)1
 
1,754
 
1,348
Adjustments for:
       
- (Gain) or loss from disposals
(22)
 
(5)
 
- Acquisition/divestment related in EBITDA
16
 
2
 
- Change in provisions
(41)
 
(3)
 
- Defined benefit plans
(25)
 
(61)
 
 
(72)
 
(67)
 
Income tax received
15
 
15
 
Income tax paid
(122)
 
(81)
 
Share-based compensation
25
 
23
 
Other
29
 
(5)
 
Changes, excluding working capital
 
(125)
 
(115)
         
Operating cash flow before changes in working capital
 
1,629
 
1,233
Changes in operating working capital:
       
- Inventories
(166)
 
(201)
 
- Trade receivables
(74)
 
(121)
 
- Trade payables
(6)
 
127
 
 
(246)
 
(195)
 
Changes in other working capital
8
 
(42)
 
Changes in working capital
 
(238)
 
(237)
         
Cash provided by operating activities
 
1,391
 
996

1 Please refer to Alternative performance measures for the reconciliation to Adjusted EBITDA of €1,822 million (2017: €1,445 million) and other adjusted IFRS performance measures.

Consolidated cash flow statement (Note 26) continued

x € million
2018
2017
         
Cash provided by operating activities
 
1,391
 
996
         
         
Investing activities
       
Capital expenditure for:1
       
- Intangible assets
(108)
 
(98)
 
- Property, plant and equipment
(565)
 
(449)
 
Payments regarding drawing rights
(20)
 
(8)
 
Proceeds from disposal of property, plant and equipment
18
 
11
 
Acquisition of subsidiaries and associates
(22)
 
(242)
 
Cash from net investment hedge
-
 
(21)
 
Disposal of subsidiaries, businesses and associates
316
 
1,525
 
Additions to fixed-term deposits
(1,544)
 
(1,319)
 
Withdrawal from fixed-term deposits
1,222
 
1,286
 
Interest received
20
 
30
 
Other financial assets:
       
- Capital payments and acquisitions
(77)
 
(98)
 
- Dividends received
2
 
4
 
- Additions to loans granted
(4)
 
(23)
 
- Repayment of loans granted
156
 
81
 
- Proceeds from disposals
1
 
10
 
         
Cash from/(used in) investing activities
 
(605)
 
689
         
Financing activities
       
Settlement derivatives internal loans
1
 
(28)
 
Capital payments from/to non-controlling interests
-
 
3
 
Loans taken up
25
 
14
 
Repayment of loans
(13)
 
(818)
 
Change in debt to credit institutions
9
 
10
 
Dividend paid
(225)
 
(200)
 
Interest paid
(59)
 
(135)
 
Proceeds from reissued treasury shares
97
 
107
 
Repurchase of shares
(236)
 
(297)
 
         
Cash (used in)/from financing activities
 
(401)
 
(1,344)
         
Change in cash and cash equivalents
 
385
 
341
         
Cash and cash equivalents at 1 January
 
899
 
604
Exchange differences relating to cash held
 
(3)
 
(46)
         
Cash and cash equivalents at 31 December
 
1,281
 
899

1 An amount of €9 million included in capital expenditure was funded by customers (2017: €1 million) and €18 million via financial lease (2017: none).