20 Earnings per Share
The earnings per share are calculated by dividing the profit for the period attributable to the shareholders by the weighted average number of ordinary shares in circulation during the reporting period.
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2017 |
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2018 |
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Profit for the period attributable to Vonovia shareholders (in € million) |
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2,410.7 |
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2,266.5 |
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Weighted average number of shares |
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476,462,903 |
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505,720,971 |
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Earnings per share (basic and diluted) in € |
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5.06 |
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4.48 |
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At the end of the reporting period, no diluting financial instruments were in circulation. The basic earnings per share correspond to the diluted earnings per share.