5 year overview

    2010 1) 2009 1) 2008 1) 2007 1) 2006 1)
Net revenues CHF million 2 877.7 2 897.0 2 931.1 2 821.7 2 749.3
Change % - 0.7 - 1.2 + 3.9 + 2.6 - 3.4
             
Operating profit (EBIT) CHF million 81.3 68.1 37.6 59.1 66.5
in % of net revenues % 2.8 2.4 1.3 2.1 2.4
             
Net profit CHF million 61.7 53.0 24.7 46.0 54.7
Change % + 16.3 + 115.0 - 46.3 - 15.9 + 1 055.5
in % of net revenues % 2.1 1.8 0.8 1.6 2.0
in % of equity % 12.9 11.7 5.5 7.7 9.8
             
Net cash provided by (used in)            
Operating activities CHF million 78.7 106.2 86.6 93.6 84.8
Investing activities CHF million - 70.2 - 60.2 90.1 - 23.0 - 26.4
Free cash flow (used in) CHF million 8.5 46.0 176.7 70.6 58.4
Financing activities CHF million - 32.3 - 44.5 - 160.7 - 126.8 - 83.0
             
Earnings per share CHF 22.35 18.94 7.74 14.08 16.89
Change % + 18.0 + 144.7 - 45.0 - 16.6 + 1 343.6
             
Free cash flow per share CHF 3.10 16.73 57.39 22.06 18.28
Change % - 81.5 - 70.8 + 160.2 + 20.7 + 5.0
             
Cash and cash equivalents CHF million 130.5 161.6 158.4 153.4 222.1
             
Equity CHF million 478.1 453.7 450.4 599.3 560.9
Balance sheet equity ratio % 43.6 41.3 42.5 45.2 42.3
             
Number of employees at December 31 FTE 6 455 6 522 6 692 6 532 6 646
Change % - 1.0 - 2.5 + 2.4 - 1.7 - 9.5
             
Net revenues per employee CHF 000 446 444 438 432 414
Change % + 0.4 + 1.4 + 1.4 + 4.3 + 7.0
             
Number of outlets operated by Valora   1 390 1 405 1 410 1 404 1 414
Net sales per point of sale 2) CHF 000 1 156 1 133 1 113 1 186 1 155
Number of franchise outlets   191 25 21 - -

All totals and percentages are based on unrounded figures from the consolidated financial statements.
1) From continuing operations (without Fotolabo Group and Own Brands)
2) Net sales of Valora Retail only