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Combined Earnings Per Share (Tables)

6 Months Ended

Jun. 30, 2018

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Summary of Computation of Earnings Per Share

Earnings per share for total operations for the six months were calculated as follows:


		2018				2017
Combined EPS – Basic
Net profit attributable to shareholders’ equity (€ million)			3,039				3,110
Average number of combined share units (millions of units)			2,727.3				2,834.4
Combined EPS – basic (€)			1.11				1.10

Combined EPS – Diluted
Net profit attributable to shareholders’ equity (€ million)			3,039				3,110
Adjusted average number of combined share units (millions of units)			2,737.3				2,845.7
Combined EPS – diluted (€)			1.11				1.09

Underlying EPS
Net profit attributable to shareholder’s equity (€ million)			3,039				3,110
Post tax impact of non-underlying items attributable to shareholders’ equity (see note 2)			287				96
Underlying profit attributable to shareholders’ equity (€ million)			3,326				3,206
Adjusted average number of combined share units (millions of units)			2,737.3				2,845.7
Underlying EPS – diluted (€)			1.22				1.13

Summary of Movements in Shares

During the period the following movements in shares have taken place:


		Millions
Number of shares at 31 December 2017 (net of treasury shares)			2,738.9
Shares repurchased under the share buyback programme			(53.0	)
Net movement in shares under incentive schemes			(0.3	)


Number of shares at 30 June 2018			2,685.6