5. The Group’s financial performance and outlook

5.1.4 Analysis of the business and the consolidated income statements for 2018 and 2019

Presentation and analysis of the consolidated income statement for 2018 and 2019 is shown at two levels of analysis for Sales and EBITDA: a first focusing on the Group, then a second reporting on the different business segments (France –Generation and supply activities, France – Regulated activities, EDF Renewables, Dalkia, Framatome, United Kingdom, Italy, Other international and Other activities). EBIT (operating profit) and net income are analysed from a general standpoint.

(in millions of euros)20192018
SalesSales201971,317Sales201868,546
Fuel and energy purchases

Fuel and energy purchases

2019

(35,091)

Fuel and energy purchases

2018

(33,056)

Other external purchases

Other external purchases

2019

(8,619)

Other external purchases

2018

(9,262)

Personnel expenses

Personnel expenses

2019

(13,793)

Personnel expenses

2018

(13,642)

Taxes other than income taxes

Taxes other than income taxes

2019

(3,798)

Taxes other than income taxes

2018

(3,690)

Other operating income and expenses

Other operating income and expenses

2019

6,692

Other operating income and expenses

2018

6,002

Operating profit before depreciation and amortisation (EBITDA)Operating profit before depreciation and amortisation (EBITDA)201916,708Operating profit before depreciation and amortisation (EBITDA)201814,898
Net changes in fair value on Energy and Commodity derivatives, excluding trading activities

Net changes in fair value on Energy and Commodity derivatives, excluding trading activities

2019

642

Net changes in fair value on Energy and Commodity derivatives, excluding trading activities

2018

(224)

Net depreciation and amortisation

Net depreciation and amortisation

2019

(9,994)

Net depreciation and amortisation

2018

(8,775)

Net increases in provisions for renewal of property, plant and equipment operated under concessions

Net increases in provisions for renewal of property, plant and equipment operated under concessions

2019

(8)

Net increases in provisions for renewal of property, plant and equipment operated under concessions

2018

(50)

(Impairment)/reversals

(Impairment)/reversals

2019

(403)

(Impairment)/reversals

2018

(290)

Other income and expenses

Other income and expenses

2019

(185)

Other income and expenses

2018

(105)

Operating profit (EBIT)Operating profit (EBIT)20196,760Operating profit (EBIT)20185,454
Cost of gross financial indebtedness

Cost of gross financial indebtedness

2019

(1,806)

Cost of gross financial indebtedness

2018

(1,712)

Discount effect

Discount effect

2019

(3,161)

Discount effect

2018

(3,464)

Other financial income and expenses

Other financial income and expenses

2019

4,606

Other financial income and expenses

2018

378

Financial resultFinancial result2019(361)Financial result2018(4,798)
Income before taxes of consolidated companiesIncome before taxes of consolidated companies20196,399Income before taxes of consolidated companies2018656
Income taxes

Income taxes

2019

(1,581)

Income taxes

2018

178

Share in net income of associates and joint ventures

Share in net income of associates and joint ventures

2019

818

Share in net income of associates and joint ventures

2018

569

Net income of discontinued operations

Net income of discontinued operations

2019

(454)

Net income of discontinued operations

2018

(212)

CONSOLIDATED NET INCOMECONSOLIDATED NET INCOME20195,182CONSOLIDATED NET INCOME20181,191
EDF net incomeEDF net income20195,155EDF net income20181,177
Net income of continuing operations

Net income of continuing operations

2019

5,597

Net income of continuing operations

2018

1,384

Net income of discontinued operations

Net income of discontinued operations

2019

(442)

Net income of discontinued operations

2018

(207)

Net income attributable to non-controlling interestsNet income attributable to non-controlling interests201927Net income attributable to non-controlling interests201814
Net income of continuing operations

Net income of continuing operations

2019

39

Net income of continuing operations

2018

19

Net income of discontinued operations

Net income of discontinued operations

2019

(12)

Net income of discontinued operations

2018

(5)

EARNINGS PER SHARE (EDF SHARE) (IN EUROS)

Basic earnings per share

Basic earnings per share

2019

1.50

Basic earnings per share

2018

0.20

Diluted earnings per share

Diluted earnings per share

2019

1.50

Diluted earnings per share

2018

0.20

Earnings per share of continuing operations

Earnings per share of continuing operations

2019

1.65

Earnings per share of continuing operations

2018

0.27

Diluted earnings per share of continuing operations

Diluted earnings per share of continuing operations

2019

1.65

Diluted earnings per share of continuing operations

2018

0.27

(1) The financial statements at 31 December 2019 apply IFRS 16 from 1 January 2019. In accordance with the new standard’s transition provisions, the comparative figures have not been restated.
(2) The published figures for 2018 have been restated due to the impact of presenting the E&P operations as discontinued operations.