Earnings/(loss) per share

12 Months Ended

Dec. 31, 2021

Earnings per share

Basic earnings per share


	Year ended December 31, 2021	Year ended December 31, 2020	Year ended December 31, 2019
Profit for the period attributable to equity owners of the parent (€m)	181.0	225.2	154.0
Weighted average Ordinary Shares and Founder Preferred Shares	178,070,770	194,019,070	192,004,803
Basic earnings per share (€’s)	1.02	1.16	0.80

For the year ended December 31, 2021, basic earnings per share is calculated by dividing the profit attributable to the shareholders of the Company of €181.0 million (year ended December 31, 2020: €225.2 million, year ended December 31, 2019: €154.0 million) by the weighted average number of Ordinary Shares of 176,570,770 (December 31, 2020: 192,519,070, year ended December 31, 2019: 190,504,803) and Founder Preferred Shares of 1,500,000 (December 31, 2020: 1,500,000, year ended December 31, 2019: 1,500,000).

Diluted earnings per share


	Year ended December 31, 2021	Year ended December 31, 2020	Year ended December 31, 2019
Profit for the period attributable to equity owners of the parent (€m)	181.0	225.2	154.0
Weighted average Ordinary Shares and Founder Preferred Shares	178,070,770	197,894,106	198,425,877
Diluted earnings per share (€’s)	1.02	1.14	0.78

For the year ended December 31, 2021, the number of shares in the diluted earnings per share calculation include nil shares for the dilutive impact of the Ordinary shares to settle the Founder Preferred Shares Annual Dividend for the year ended December 31, 2021, as no shares were due to be issued. Refer to Notes 27 and 38 for further details.