Integrated
Annual Report 2016

Geberit key figures

2012 – 2016

    2016 2015 2014 2013 20123
Net sales MCHF 2,809.0 2,593.7 2,089.1 1,999.9 1,919.6
Change on previous year % +8.3 +24.2 +4.5 +4.2 +2.8
 
Operating profit (EBIT)2 MCHF 686.5 590.9 576.9 510.7 456.5
Margin in % of net sales2 % 24.4 22.8 27.6 25.5 23.8
 
Net income2 MCHF 584.0 493.1 498.6 435.8 387.5
Margin in % of net sales2 % 20.8 19.0 23.9 21.8 20.2
 
Operating cashflow (EBITDA)2 MCHF 794.9 693.5 657.1 592.8 536.6
Margin in % of net sales2 % 28.3 26.7 31.5 29.6 28.0
 
Free cashflow MCHF 563.9 484.0 460.4 444.3 391.0
Margin in % of net sales % 20.1 18.7 22.0 22.2 20.4
 
Financial results, net2 MCHF -9.3 -17.2 -1.7 -5.5 -7.2
 
Capital expenditures MCHF 139.1 147.3 104.8 98.0 86.0
 
Research and development expenses MCHF 72.3 63.4 55.8 50.9 49.8
In % of net sales % 2.6 2.4 2.7 2.5 2.6
Earnings per share1,2 CHF 15.85 13.23 13.28 11.59 10.16
Distribution per share CHF 10.00 8.40 8.30 7.50 6.60
Employees
Number of employees (31.12) 11,592 12,126 6,247 6,226 6,134
Annual average 11,972 12,477 6,303 6,219 6,150
Net sales per employee TCHF 234.6 207.9 331.4 321.6 312.1
     
Balance sheet 31.12.2016 31.12.2015 31.12.2014 31.12.2013 31.12.2012
Total assets MCHF 3,601.1 3,553.8 2,431.5 2,226.0 2,007.4
Liquid funds and marketable securities MCHF 509.7 459.6 749.7 612.8 423.1
Net working capital MCHF 147.3 146.6 169.1 127.9 134.4
Property, plant and equipment MCHF 726.5 715.4 550.9 536.4 521.2
Goodwill and intangible assets MCHF 1,681.1 1,757.1 645.3 645.5 638.1
Total debt MCHF 970.9 1,139.2 10.5 11.7 14.7
Equity MCHF 1,635.2 1,482.2 1,717.1 1,664.1 1,431.3
Equity ratio % 45.4 41.7 70.6 74.8 71.3
Gearing % 28.2 45.9 -43.0 -36.1 -28.5
ROIC2 % 21.5 20.1 35.5 32.1 28.9
             
1 Based on the 1:10 stock split implemented on May 8, 2007.
2 2015 and 2016: Adjusted for costs and income in connection with the Sanitec acquisition (transaction, integration, divestments and one-off financing costs and income as well as amortization of intangible assets and one-off costs resulting from the inventory revaluation)
3 Restatement see  Note 1 in the consolidated financial statements of the Geberit Group 2013

Geberit key figures

2007 – 2011

    2011 2010 2009 2008 2007
Net sales MCHF 1,867.6 1,900.0 1,931.0 2,178.9 2,206.4
Change on previous year % -1.7 -1.6 -11.4 -1.2 +14.0
 
Operating profit (EBIT)2 MCHF 449.2 486.2 526.7 563.4 553.8
Margin in % of net sales2 % 24.1 25.6 27.3 25.9 25.1
 
Net income2 MCHF 384.0 406.8 397.5 466.3 463.3
Margin in % of net sales2 % 20.6 21.4 20.6 21.4 21.0
 
Operating cashflow (EBITDA)2 MCHF 532.0 573.7 611.0 649.1 637.9
Margin in % of net sales2 % 28.5 30.2 31.6 29.8 28.9
 
Free cashflow MCHF 386.0 493.8 349.7 407.9 362.7
Margin in % of net sales % 20.7 26.0 18.1 18.7 16.4
 
Financial results, net2 MCHF -7.3 -14.3 -13.5 5.4 -11.4
 
Capital expenditures MCHF 92.6 80.5 106.4 152.5 103.5
 
Research and development expenses MCHF 48.4 44.2 45.6 46.0 48.1
In % of net sales % 2.6 2.3 2.4 2.1 2.2
Earnings per share1,2 CHF 9.82 10.32 10.18 11.90 11.67
Distribution per share CHF 6.30 6.00 6.40 5.40 5.20
Employees
Number of employees (31.12) 6,004 5,820 5,608 5,697 5,344
Annual average 5,992 5,793 5,634 5,684 5,360
Net sales per employee TCHF 311.7 328.0 342.7 383.3 411.6
   
Balance sheet 31.12.2011 31.12.2010 31.12.2009 31.12.2008 31.12.2007
Total assets MCHF 2,122.7 2,171.2 2,212.2 2,054.1 2,298.3
Liquid funds and marketable securities MCHF 542.0 586.6 406.5 302.6 450.1
Net working capital MCHF 114.1 108.5 180.9 156.5 168.7
Property, plant and equipment MCHF 516.2 514.3 576.2 555.5 529.3
Goodwill and intangible assets MCHF 645.2 658.8 753.1 756.2 828.8
Total debt MCHF 75.6 73.4 110.9 152.3 273.9
Equity MCHF 1,419.5 1,520.9 1,509.2 1,311.9 1,404.4
Equity ratio % 66.9 70.0 68.2 63.9 61.1
Gearing % -32.9 -33.7 -19.6 -11.5 -12.5
ROIC2 % 28.8 28.7 28.5 28.2 25.9
             
1 Based on the 1:10 stock split implemented on May 8, 2007.
2 2015 and 2016: Adjusted for costs and income in connection with the Sanitec acquisition (transaction, integration, divestments and one-off financing costs and income as well as amortization of intangible assets and one-off costs resulting from the inventory revaluation)