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Quarterly results
Q2 2009
Second quarter and first half 2009 results - July 16, 2009
H1 2009 (USD m) |
H1 2008 (USD m) |
% change (USD) |
|
|---|---|---|---|
| Net sales |
20,255
|
20,635
|
-2 (lc: 8)
|
| Operating income % of net sales |
4,711
23.3% |
4,949
24.0% |
-5
|
| Net income % of net sales |
4,019
19.8% |
4,574
22.2% |
-12
|
| Basic earnings per share |
USD 1.76
|
USD 2.01
|
-12
|
Q2 2009 (USD m) |
Q2 2008 (USD m) |
% change (USD) |
|
|---|---|---|---|
| Net sales |
10,546
|
10,726
|
-2 (lc: 8)
|
| Operating income % of net sales |
2,364
22.4% |
2,461
22.9% |
-4
|
| Net income % of net sales |
2,044
19.4% |
2,266
21.1% |
-10
|
| Basic earnings per share |
USD 0.90
|
USD 0.99
|
-9
|
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