Financial statements

Consolidated income statement

€ million Note 2008 2007

Net sales
7 25,722 24,893
Cost of sales 8 (18,798) (18,033)
Gross profit   6,924 6,860

Selling expenses
  (4,973) (4,980)
General and administrative expenses   (753) (812)
Total operating expenses 8 (5,726) (5,792)
       
Operating income   1,198 1,068

Interest income
  110 133
Interest expense   (344) (427)
Other financial income (expense)   20 (6)
Net financial expense 9 (214) (300)
       
Income before income taxes   984 768

Income taxes
10 (225) (153)
Share in income of joint ventures 14 109 138
Income from continuing operations   868 753

Income from discontinued operations
5 211 2,192
Net income   1,079 2,945

Attributable to:
     
Common shareholders   1,074 2,931
Non-controlling interests   5 14
Net income   1,079 2,945

Earnings per share (in euros)
28    
Net income per share attributable to common shareholders:      
Basic   0.91 2.03
Diluted   0.89 2.01
Income per share from continuing operations attributable to common shareholders:      
Basic   0.74 0.52
Diluted   0.73 0.52
Weighted average number of common shares outstanding (x 1,000):      
Basic   1,173,924 1,447,378
Diluted   1,237,813 1,456,484

The accompanying notes are an integral part of these consolidated financial statements.