€1.4bn
42%
€2.3bn
370,000
associates
6,556
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C62.3bn
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3.3
1.
On July 23, 2016, the merger
between Ahold and Delhaize
Group was completed. Legally,
the merger was implemented
by Delhaize Group merging into
Ahold, with the entity renamed
Ahold Delhaize.
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Ahold Delhaize Annual Report 2016
Pro forma net sales of
Free cash flow of
Own-brand sales from healthy products
net consumer online sales
1 Free cash flow and capital expenditure including Delhaize Group for a full year.
As a result, Delhaize Group’s financial results
have been included in the Consolidated
Financial Statements since the merger date,
affecting comparability of the 2016 financial
results to the 2015 results.
This Annual Report also provides numbers
and analysis on a pro forma basis, using
data that is based on the assumption
that the merger became effective on
the first day of Ahold’s 2015 financial
year. This provides a comparative basis,
for illustrative purposes, to facilitate
assessment of the current performance
of the combined company.
after €1.7bn
capital expenditure1
Pro forma underlying
operating margin
Underlying
operating margin
3.8%
Pro forma operating income of
Underlying operating
income of
€1.9bn
Pro forma underlying EBITDA
Underlying EBITDA
Operating income of
Pro forma underlying operating
income of
.3
stores worldwide
Net sales of
€49.7bn
Dividend per common share
€0.57
Pro forma underlying earnings
from continuing operations
per basic share at
€1.17
