Henkel Annual Report 2019 5

The Company

Fiscal 2019 at a glance

Laundry & Home Care
Foreword

Report of the Supervisory Board 8

Key financials 1 Our top brands
Our Management Board
in million euros 2018 2019 +/–

Shares and bonds Sales 6,419 6,656 3.7 %

Proportion of Henkel sales 32 % 33 % –
Corporate governance Operating profit (EBIT) 970 973 0.3 %
Adjusted 2 operating profit (EBIT) 1,162 1,096 – 5.7 %
Combined management report
Return on sales (EBIT) 15.1 % 14.6 % – 0.5 pp

Consolidated financial statements Adjusted 2 return on sales (EBIT) 18.1 % 16.5 % – 1.6 pp
Return on capital employed (ROCE) 13.1 % 12.6 % – 0.5 pp
Further information Economic Value Added (EVA®) 306 356 16.2 %

1 Calculated on the basis of units of 1,000 euros; figures commercially rounded.

2 Adjusted for one-time charges / gains and restructuring expenses.
pp = percentage points

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Sales Laundry & Home Care
in million euros

2015 5,137

2016 5,795
Sales
2017 6,651

+3.7%
organic sales growth.
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