110 <strong>Solvay</strong> Global Annual Report 2005 Consolidated data per share In EUR 2002 2003 2004 2005 Capital and reserves after distribution* 32,34 32,23 34,92 45,46 Cash fl ow 12,95 9,91 12,00 15,42 REBITDA 16,69 13,16 13,88 16,13 Net income 5,59 4,78 5,92 9,51 Net income (excluding discontinued operations) 5,64 4,83 5,12 3,77 Number of shares (in thousands) at December 31 84 600 84 610 84 623 84 696 Number of shares (in thousands) for calculating IFRS earnings per share 83 059 82 748 82 521 83 021 Diluted net income 5,58 4,78 5,90 9,46 Diluted net income (excluding discontinued operations) Average number of shares (in thousands) for calculating IFRS diluted earnings per share 5,63 4,82 5,11 3,75 83 208 82 776 82 751 83 491 Gross dividend 2,40 2,40 2,53 2,67 Net dividend 1,80 1,80 1,90 2,00 Highest price 78 69,3 83,9 104,1 Lowest price 58,7 47,6 64,1 79,95 Price at December 31 65,7 68,75 81 93,1 Price/earnings at December 31 11,9 14,4 13,7 9,8 Net dividend yield 2,7% 2,6% 2,3% 2,1% Gross dividend yield 3,7% 3,5% 3,1% 2,9% Annual volume (thousands of shares) 25 672 27 068 27 710 44 181 Annual volume (EUR million) 1 790 1 667 2000 4011 Market capitalization at December 31 (EUR billion) 5,6 5,8 6,9 7,9 Velocity (%) 30,9 32,3 31,5 53,3 Velocity adjusted by Free Float (73%) (in%) 41,2 44,2 43 ,1 71,1
Shareholders’ Diary – May 9, 2006: Annual General Meeting and Extraordinary General Meeting (14.00) and announcement of three months 2006 earnings – May 16, 2006: payment of the balance of the 2005 dividend (coupon no. 78) – July 28, 2006: announcement of six months 2006 earnings – October 27, 2006: announcement of nine months 2006 earnings – December 15, 2006: announcement of the interim dividend for 2006 (payable in January 2007, coupon no. 79)
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Sustainable Development 2005 saw th
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