| 2018 | 2017 | 2016 | 2015 | 2014 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Revenue (€'m) | 6,607.6 | 6,407.9 | 6,130.6 | 6,104.9 | 5,756.6 |
| Trading profit (€'m) | 805.6 | 781.3 | 749.6 | 700.1 | 636.4 |
| Computer software amortisation (€'m) | (25.0) | (24.3) | (23.4) | (18.7) | (13.6) |
| Finance costs (net) (€'m) | (67.0) | (65.6) | (70.4) | (69.3) | (52.9) |
| Adjusted earnings before taxation* (€'m) | 713.6 | 691.4 | 655.8 | 612.1 | 569.9 |
| Income taxes (excluding non-trading items) (€'m) | (89.2) | (89.5) | (86.7) | (81.1) | (79.6) |
| Adjusted earnings after taxation* (€'m) | 624.4 | 601.9 | 569.1 | 531.0 | 490.3 |
| Brand related intangible asset amortisation (€'m) | (28.8) | (23.6) | (23.0) | (18.7) | (14.4) |
| Non-trading items (net of tax) (€'m) | (55.1) | 10.2 | (13.0) | 13.1 | 4.0 |
| Profit after taxation (€'m) | 540.5 | 588.5 | 533.1 | 525.4 | 479.9 |
| Adjusted EPS* (cent) | 353.4 | 341.2 | 323.4 | 301.9 | 278.9 |
| 2013 | 2012* | 2011 | 2010 | 2009 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Revenue (€'m) | 5,836.7 | 5,848.3 | 5,302.2 | 4,960.0 | 4,520.7 |
| Trading profit (€'m) | 611.4 | 559.0 | 500.5 | 470.2 | 422.3 |
| Computer software amortisation (€'m) | (11.5) | (8.7) | (5.4) | (4.3) | (4.5) |
| Finance costs (net) (€'m) | (67.6) | (62.1) | (46.0) | (60.5) | (69.8) |
| Adjusted earnings before taxation* (€'m) | 532.3 | 488.2 | 449.1 | 405.4 | 348.0 |
| Income taxes (excluding non-trading items) (€'m) | (79.1) | (77.3) | (74.6) | (68.7) | (61.2) |
| Adjusted earnings after taxation* (€'m) | 453.2 | 410.9 | 374.5 | 336.7 | 286.8 |
| Brand related intangible asset amortisation (€'m) | (16.6) | (14.7) | (13.9) | (11.8) | (12.3) |
| Non-trading items (net of tax) (€'m) | (352.2) | (135.5) | 0.1 | (0.7) | (73.3) |
| Profit after taxation (€'m) | 84.4 | 260.7 | 360.7 | 324.2 | 201.2 |
| Adjusted EPS* (cent) | 257.9 | 234.0 | 213.4 | 192.1 | 163.9 |
*Adjusted EPS is calculated before brand related intangible asset amortisation and non-trading items and is considered more reflective of the Group's underlying trading performance than basic earnings per share.
** With effect from 1 January 2013 IAS 19 (2011) Employee Benefits has been adopted by the Group. Comparatives for 2012 have been restated accordingly.