€29.5bi.ion €1.3
Group highlights
In 2010, we made solid progress with our
strategy for sustainable profitable growth.
Highlights include:
billion
per common share
Ahold Group
Proposed dividend
Performance by segment
Ahold
Annual Report 2010
Group at a glance
Performance
Governance
Fi nancials
Investors
Net sales
Operating income
+4.4% at constant exchange rates and
adjusted for the impact of week 53 in 2009
Underlying retail operating margin
4.9%
Up €39 million or 3.0% from 2009
€0.29
+26% compared to last year's dividend
Net sales million)
Contribution by segment
2010
Growth1
Ahold USA
17,783
5.1%
The Netherlands
10,087
4.7%
I Other Europe
1,660
(3.5)%
Total
29,530
4.4%
1 At constant exchange rates and adjusted for the impact of week 53 in 2009.
Underlying retail operating income million)
2010
Underlying
margin
Ahold USA
742
4.2%
The Netherlands
691
6.9%
1 Other Europe
16
1.0%
Total
1,449
4.9%
Contribution by segment
