delivering
strong financial
performance.
4.3%
€0.80
€32.8bn
€1.2bn
€1.4bn
€0.44
Financial highlights
Ahold Annual Report 2012
Ahold at a glance
Our strategy
Underlying operating margin (2011: 4.5
Income from continuing operations per common share (basic)
(2011: €0.93)
As part of our dividend policy we adjust income from continuing
operations for significant non-recurring items. Adjusted income from
continuing operations per share was €1.00 in 2012 (2011: €0.91).
I See our complete set of Group key financial indicators
on page 32
Our performance
Governan
Financials
Investors
Net sales million)
2008
25,648
2009
27,92
5
2010
29,530
2011
30,271
2012
32,841 1
Free cash flow million)
2008
638
2009
948
2010
1,112
2011
965
2012
1,188
Underlying operating income million)
|2008
1,204
I2009
1,351
2010
1,373
2011
1,375
2012
1,414
Dividend per common share (2012 includes proposed dividend)