Question: 1) A ratio analysis for the last fiscal year using at least two ratios from each of the following categories: a. Liquidity b. Financial leverage

1) A ratio analysis for the last fiscal year using at least two ratios from each of the following categories:

a. Liquidity b. Financial leverage c. Asset management d. Profitability e. Market value

2) Calculate Return on Equity (ROE) using the DuPont system.

3) Assess management performance by calculating Economic Value Added (EVA).

FOURTH QUARTER FULL YEAR

Income Statement

Q4/ 20144 million

Q4/ 2013 million

Deviation

1-12/2014

million

1-12/2013

million

Deviation

Sales

Cost of sales

450,8

-413,0

698,3

-396,7

7.5%

4.1%

2,972.0

-1,586.7

2,985.3

-1,597.8

-0.4%

-0.7%

Gross Profit

- in % of consolidated sales

Royalty and commission income

Other operating income and expenses

337.8

45.0%

5.2

-332.5

301.6

4302%

5.7

-306.2

12.0%

7.7

8.6%

1,385.4

46.6%

19.4

-1,276.8

1,387.5

46.5%

20.8

-1.216.9

-0.2%

-6.7%

4.9%

Operating result before special items

- in % of consolidated sales

Special items

10.6

1.4%

0.0

1.1

0.2%

-129.0

892.2%

-100.0%

128.0

4.3%

0.0

191.4

6.4%

-129.0

-33.1%

-100.0%

Operating result (EBIT)

- in % of consolidated sales

Financial result / Income from associated companies

10.6

1.4%

-1.0

-127.9

-83.3%

0.8

-108.3%

-223.5%

128.0

4.3%

-6.2

62.5

2.1%

-8.7%

104.9%

-28.8%

Earnings before ---taxes (EBT)

- in % of -------------consolidated sales

Taxes on income---

- Tax rate-------------

Net earnings ------attributable to non-controlling interests

9.6

1.3%

-4.7%

48.6%

-9.5

-127.1

-18.2%

18.6

14.6%

-6.7

-107.5%

-125.0%

42.0%

121.8

4.1%

-37.0

30.4%

-20.8

53.7

1.8%

-32.5

60.5%

-15.9

126.6%

13.7%

30.5%

Net earnings

-4.6

-115.2

-96.0%

64.1

5.3

1,103.0%

Earnings per share ()

Earnings per share () - diluted

-0,30

-0,30

-7,71

-7,71

-96,0%

-96,0%

4,29

4,29

0,36

0,36

1.103.0%

1.103,1%

Weighted average shares outstanding

Weighted average shares outstanding - diluted

14,940

14,940

14,940

14,941

0,0%

0,0%

Balance Sheet

Balance Sheet

Dec 31,2014 million

Dec 31, 2013 million

Deviation

Assets

Cash and cash equivalents

401,5

390,1

2,9%

Inventories

571,5

521,3

9,6%

Trade receivables

449,2

423,4

6,1%

Other current assets (Working Capital related)

202,4

167,8

20,6%

Other current assets

58,0

11,6

400,9%

Current Assets

1.682,5

1.514,2

11,1%

Deferred taxes

178,8

164,2

8,9%

Other non-current assets

688,7

630,1

9,3%

Non-current assets

867,5

794,3

9,2%

Total Assets

2.549,9

2.308,5

10,5%

LIABILITIES AND SHAREHOLDERS' EQUITY

Current financial liabilities

19,8

25,1

-21,1%

Trade payables

515,2

373,1

38,1%

Other current liabilities (Working Capital related)

252,1

211,1

19,4%

Other current liabilities

35,5

81,6

-56,5%

Current liabilities

822,6

690,8

19,1%

Deferred taxes

54,6

50,3

8,5%

Pension provisions

26,0

28,1

-7,3%

Other non-current liabilities

28,4

42,1

-32,5%

Non-current liabilities

109,0

120,4

-9,4%

Shareholders' equity

1.618,3

1.497,3

8,1%

Total Liabilities and Shareholders' equity

2.549,9

2.308,5

10,5%

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