Investor glossary

A guide to the financial terms used on our website.

Basic earnings per share

Net profit divided by the average number of outstanding shares.

Cash flow from operations per share

Cash flow from operations divided by the average number of outstanding shares.

Diluted earnings per share

Net profit divided by the average number of outstanding shares,adjusted for the dilution effect.

Dividend payout ratio

The dividend paid divided by the net profit.

Dividend yield

The dividend per share as a percentage of share price as per 31 December.

EBIT margin

Profit from operations for the year divided by revenue.

Equity per share

Equity attributable to equity holders of Nobel Biocare divided by the number of outstanding shares.

Equity per share after full conversion

Equity attributable to equity holders of Nobel Biocare divided by the number of outstanding shares after full conversion.

Equity/assets ratio

Equity attributable to equity holders of Nobel Biocare divided by total assets.

Interest coverage ratio

Profit before tax plus interest expense plus other financial expense divided by the sum of interest expense and other financial expense.

Net debt/EBITDA ratio

Interest-bearing liabilities less interest-bearing assets divided by earnings before interest, tax, depreciation and amortisation.

Net debt/equity ratio

Interest-bearing liabilities less interest-bearing assets divided by equity attributable to equity holders of Nobel Biocare.

P/E ratio after tax

The share price at year-end divided by the earnings per share.

Profit margin

Profit for the year divided by revenue.

Return on equity

Profit for the year divided by average equity attributable to equity holders of Nobel Biocare.

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Patricia Dal Pont Patricia Dal Pont
IR Coordinator, Shareholder Services

Address:

Nobel Biocare Management AG
P.O. Box
CH - 8058 Zurich-Airport
Switzerland

Tel:

+41 43 211 42 14

Fax:

+41 43 211 42 42

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