Earnings per share - EEV basis
For the year ended 31 December 2004
| 2004 | Earnings per share | 2004 |
Restated* 2003 |
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|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 98.8c | Operating profit on an EEV basis before amortisation of goodwill and exceptional items, after tax, attributable to equity shareholders** | 67.2p | 53.0p | ||
| 89.7c | Profit attributable to equity shareholders | 61.0p | 70.0p | ||
| 88.8c | Profit attributable to equity shareholders – diluted | 60.4p | 69.8p | ||
| * Restated for the effect of implementing European Embedded Value principles. | |||||
| ** All operating profit is from continuing operations. | |||||
