Annual Report 2021

Key Financial Data

Income statement

 

 

 

 

2021

 

2020

 

Change
in %

Sales

 

CHF million

 

4,585.5

 

4,016.8

 

14.2

EBITDA

 

CHF million

 

921.5

 

696.1

 

32.4

in % of sales

 

%

 

20.1

 

17.4

 

 

EBIT

 

CHF million

 

644.9

 

420.3

 

53.4

in % of sales

 

%

 

14.1

 

10.5

 

 

Net income

 

CHF million

 

490.5

 

320.1

 

53.2

in % of sales

 

%

 

10.7

 

8.0

 

 

Balance Sheet

 

 

 

 

2021

 

2020

 

Change
in %

Total assets

 

CHF million

 

8,956.1

 

8,051.0

 

11.2

Current assets

 

CHF million

 

3,024.8

 

2,953.9

 

2.4

in % of total assets

 

%

 

33.8

 

36.7

 

 

Non-current assets

 

CHF million

 

5,931.3

 

5,097.1

 

16.4

in % of total assets

 

%

 

66.2

 

63.3

 

 

Non-current liabilities

 

CHF million

 

2,246.8

 

2,164.4

 

3.8

in % of total assets

 

%

 

25.1

 

26.9

 

 

Shareholders’ equity

 

CHF million

 

5,223.6

 

4,606.3

 

13.4

in % of total assets

 

%

 

58.3

 

57.2

 

 

Cash Flow

 

 

 

 

2021

 

2020

 

Change
in %

Operating cash flow

 

CHF million

 

826.8

 

787.6

 

5.0

in % of sales

 

%

 

18.0

 

19.6

 

 

CAPEX in PPE / intangible assets / right-of-use assets1

 

CHF million

 

240.8

 

249.1

 

– 3.3

in % of operating cash flow

 

%

 

29.1

 

31.6

 

 

1

The position “CAPEX in right-of-use assets” consists of payments made before lease inception, which are disclosed within the cash flow from investment activities.

Employees

 

 

 

 

2021

 

2020

 

Change
in %

Average number of employees

 

 

 

14,135

 

13,557

 

4.3

Sales per employee

 

TCHF

 

324.4

 

296.3

 

9.5

Data per share

 

 

 

 

2021

 

2020

 

Change
in %

Non-diluted earnings per share/10 PC1

 

CHF

 

2,049

 

1,333

 

53.7

Operating cash flow per share/10 PC1

 

CHF

 

3,453

 

3,264

 

5.8

Dividend per share/10 PC

 

CHF

 

1 2002

 

1,100

 

9.1

Payout ratio

 

%

 

59.3

 

82.5

 

 

Shareholders’ equity per share/10 PC

 

CHF

 

21,818

 

19,088

 

14.3

Price registered share at December 31

 

CHF

 

122,200

 

88,400

 

38.2

Price participation certificate at December 31

 

CHF

 

12,630

 

8,630

 

46.3

Market capitalization at December 31

 

CHF million

 

30,035.2

 

20,993.8

 

43.1

1

Based on weighted average number of registered shares/10 participation certificates.

2

Proposal of the Board of Directors.

Sales

(CHF million)

Sales (bar chart)

Operating profit (EBIT)

(CHF million)

Operating profit (EBIT) (bar chart)
* Includes one-off effects of CHF 81.6 million. Without these effects the EBIT amounts to CHF 674.6 million and the EBIT margin to 15.0%.