High lights and performance of the group in 2021
2021 results: an excellent year across all performance criteria2021 RESULTS: AN EXCELLENT YEAR ACROSS ALL PERFORMANCE CRITERIA
NET PROFIT (Group share)
€2.6
bn
- ALL GAS & SERVICES BUSINESS LINES AND REGIONS GREW TO HIGH LEVELS
- STRONG GROWTH IN SALES UP +13.9% +8.2% on a comparable basis
- NEW INCREASE IN OPERATING MARGIN (a) +70 PBS
- QUALITY OF THE PORTFOLIO OF INVESTMENTS
- €3,3 bn investment opportunities, of which
- 40% of projects are linked to energy transition
- STRONG PROGRESSION OF RECURRING ROCE (b) REACHING 9.3%
- SIGNIFICANT PROGRESS IN THE FIELDS OF ENERGY TRANSITION AND SUSTAINABLE DEVELOPMENT
STAYING COMMITTED TO SHAREHOLDERS ON THE LONG TERM
DIVIDEND PROPOSAL
2,90
euros (c)
- NEW INCREASE OF THE DIVIDEND PROPOSED IN 2022
+5.5% growth - DISTRIBUTION RATE
55% - ATTRIBUTION OF FREE SHARES IN JUNE 2022
DIVIDEND GROWTH
Dividend (d) in euro per share
+7,7% CAGR* over 20 years
2021 : 2.90 euros(c)
(a) Change in Operating Income Recurring on Sales, excluding energy impact.
(b) Based on the recurring net profit.
(c) Subject to the approval of Shareholders during the General Meeting on May 4, 2022.
(d) Historical data adjusted for the 2-for-1 share split in 2007, for free share attributions and for the capital increase completed in 2016.