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Earnings per share (Tables)
12 Months Ended
Dec. 31, 2021
Earnings per share  
Schedule of earnings per share

    

2021

    

2020

    

2019

£m

£m

£m

Earnings

 

  

 

  

 

  

Profit/(loss) from continuing operations attributable to ordinary shareholders

 

2,674

 

(874)

 

2,877

Profit from discontinued operations attributable to ordinary shareholders

 

276

 

121

 

256

Profit/(loss) attributable to ordinary shareholders

 

2,950

 

(753)

 

3,133

  

 

  

 

  

 

  

Weighted average number of shares (millions)

 

  

 

  

 

  

Weighted average number of ordinary shares outstanding during the year

 

11,622

 

12,095

 

12,067

Effect of dilutive share options and convertible securities(1)

 

45

 

 

35

Diluted weighted average number of ordinary shares outstanding during the year

 

11,667

 

12,095

 

12,102

(1)As there was a loss from continuing operations attributable to the parent company for the period to 31 December 2020, the effect of share options and convertible securities was not dilutive.