Key figures

  2009 2008 2007 2006 2005
  IFRS IFRS IFRS IFRS IFRS
OPERATIONS A)        
Operating revenues 15 558 19 395 19 336 16 442 14 579
Operating profit 495 782 872 712 592
Earnings before tax (EBT) 523 816 1 181 923 711
Net profit for the year 1) 402 611 990 708 558
Backlog of orders, construction 12 334 10 564 13 263 12 381 10 902
         
PROFITABILITY        
Operating profit margin (%) 2) 3.2 4.1 4.6 4.3 4.1
Gross profit margin (%) 3) 3.4 4.2 6.1 5.6 4.9
Return on capital invested (%) 4) 19.8 28.0 49.3 44.5 36.8
         
CAPTIAL ADEQUACY A)        
Total assets 7 779 8 966 8 699 8 311 6 370
Total equity 5) 2 054 2 114 2 286 1 778 1 470
Equity ratio (%) 6) 26.4 23.6 26.3 21.4 23.1
Net interest-bearing position 7) 101 -260 192 -534 -109
         
LIQUIDITY        
Liquidity at 31 December A) 144 354 272 331 345
Unused borrowing facilities A) 1 896 1 273 1 681 1 275 1 628
Cash ratio 8) - - 11.97 4.85 6.28
         
SHARES AND SHAREHOLDERS        
Market price at 31 December 49.8 22.3 50.8 47.4 38.5
Earnings per share B) 9) 3.0 4.5 7.1 5.0 3.9
Dividend per share 2.5 2.5 4.0 2.6 2.0
Outstanding shares (average million) 133.7 135.2 140.0 142.9 143.0
Market price at 31 December C) 6 659 2 982 7 056 6 680 5 507
         
EMPLOYEES        
Number of employees in Scandinavia at 31 December 5 858 6 244 6 475 6 351 5 598
Sickness absence all employees, Norway (%) 5.7 5.3 5.2 4.9 4.6
Sickness absence all employees, Sweden (%) D) 3.1 2.8 3.3 - -
Sickness absence all employees, Denmark (%) D) 2.4 2.2 3.3 - -
Lost-time injuries per million hours worked, Scandinavia (injury rate) 5.7 4.5 7.0 5.7 9.3
Wages and social benefits A) 3 827 4 139 3 841 3 307 2 930
A) Figures in MNOK
B) No dilution effect
C) Adjusted for share split 1:5 May 2007
D) Reporting began in 2007

1) Net profit of the year:
profit for the year after minority interests.

2) Operating profit margin:
operating profit as a percentage of turnover.

3) Gross profit margin:
Profit before taxation as a percentage of turnover.

4) Return on equity:
Profit after taxation as a percentage of average total equity.

5) Total equity:
Book equity including minority interests.

6) Equity ratio:
Total equity as a percentage go total assets at 31 December.

7) Net interest.bearing position:
Liquid assets plus interest-bearing receivables less short-term interest-bearing liabilities less long-term interest-bearing liabilities.

8) Cash ratio:
Liquid assets plus unused borrowing facilities divided by short-term interest-bearing liabilities.

9) Earnings per share:
Ordinary profit for the year after minority interests divided by the average number of shares outstanding (fully diluted)