We delivered stable
financial performance
in a challenging
envYonment...
€1.2bn
€2.5bn
€32.6bn
€1.1 bn
€1.4bn
€0.47
4.2%
€0.79
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Group financial highlights
Ahold at a glance
Our performance
Governance
Financials
Investors
Ahold Annual Report 2013
See our complete set of Group key financial indicators
on page 34
Total returns to shareholders
through share buyback programs
and dividend payments
(2012: €0.7bn)
Net sales1
Proceeds from the sale of ICA
(including dividend)
Agreement reached to sell Ahold's
Slovakian business
Free cash flow1
vL I I IIIIIUI I
vL I I I1IIIUI I
32,682 32,615
2009 2010 2011 2012 2013 2009 2010 2011 2012 2013
Underlying operating income1
Dividend per common share
(2013 includes proposed dividend)
1,412
1,367
1,376
1,377
1,379
0.47
0.44
0.40
0.29
0.23
2009 2010 2011 2012 2013 2009 2010 2011 2012 2013
Underlying operating margin
(2012 as restated1: 4.3%)
Income from continuing operations
per common share (basic)
(2012 as restated1: €0.84)
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 €0.79 in 2013 (2012
as restated1: €0.89).
1 Including restatements, see Note 3 to the consolidated financial statements for an explanation of the restatements