Consolidated income statement
for the year ended 31 December 2007
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| US$ million | Note | Before special items and remeasure- ments 2007 |
Special items and remeasure- ments (note 7) 2007 |
2007 | Before special items and remeasurements 2006(1) | Special items and remeasure- ments (note 7) 2006(1) |
2006(1) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Group revenue | 2 | 25,470 | – | 25,470 | 24,991 | – | 24,991 |
| Total operating costs | (16,952) | (246) | (17,198) | (16,943) | (406) | (17,349) | |
| Operating profit from subsidiaries and joint ventures | 2,4 | 8,518 | (246) | 8,272 | 8,048 | (406) | 7,642 |
| Net profit on disposals | 7 | – | 460 | 460 | – | 265 | 265 |
| Share of net income from associates | 2,17 | 640 | (443) | 197 | 463 | 144 | 607 |
| Total profit from operations and associates | 2 | 9,158 | (229) | 8,929 | 8,511 | 3 | 8,514 |
| Investment income | 684 | 58 | 742 | 559 | 50 | 609 | |
| Interest expense | (821) | (29) | (850) | (669) | (11) | (680) | |
| Net finance costs | 8 | (137) | 29 | (108) | (110) | 39 | (71) |
| Profit before tax | 9,021 | (200) | 8,821 | 8,401 | 42 | 8,443 | |
| Income tax (expense)/income | 10 | (2,676) | (17) | (2,693) | (2,598) | 80 | (2,518) |
| Profit for the financial year – continuing operations | 6,345 | (217) | 6,128 | 5,803 | 122 | 5,925 | |
| Profit for the financial year – discontinued operations | 33 | 318 | 1,726 | 2,044 | 593 | 404 | 997 |
| Profit for the financial year – total Group | 6,663 | 1,509 | 8,172 | 6,396 | 526 | 6,922 | |
| Attributable to (continuing operations): | |||||||
| Minority interests | 868 | (34) | 834 | 784 | (8) | 776 | |
| Equity shareholders of the Company | 3 | 5,477 | (183) | 5,294 | 5,019 | 130 | 5,149 |
| Attributable to (discontinued operations): | |||||||
| Minority interests | 34 | – | 34 | 141 | (181) | (40) | |
| Equity shareholders of the Company | 3 | 284 | 1,726 | 2,010 | 452 | 585 | 1,037 |
| Attributable to (total Group): | |||||||
| Minority interests | 902 | (34) | 868 | 925 | (189) | 736 | |
| Equity shareholders of the Company | 3 | 5,761 | 1,543 | 7,304 | 5,471 | 715 | 6,186 |
| Earnings per share (US$) | |||||||
| Basic – continuing operations | 12 | 4.04 | 3.51 | ||||
| Basic – discontinued operations | 12 | 1.54 | 0.70 | ||||
| Basic – total Group | 12 | 5.58 | 4.21 | ||||
| Diluted – continuing operations | 12 | 3.99 | 3.43 | ||||
| Diluted – discontinued operations | 12 | 1.51 | 0.69 | ||||
| Diluted – total Group | 12 | 5.50 | 4.12 | ||||
| Dividends | |||||||
| Proposed ordinary dividend per share (US cents) | 11 | 86 | 75 | ||||
| Proposed ordinary dividend (US$ million) | 11 | 1,031 | 1,107 | ||||
| Ordinary dividends paid during the year per share (US cents) |
11 | 113 | 95 | ||||
| Ordinary dividends paid during the year (US$ million) | 11 | 1,527 | 1,391 | ||||
| Dividend in specie | 11 | 3,718 | – | ||||
| Special dividends paid during the year per share (US cents) | 11 | – | 100 | ||||
| Special dividends paid during the year (US$ million) | 11 | – | 1,448 |
(1) Comparatives have been adjusted to reclassify amounts relating to discontinued operations.
Underlying earnings and underlying earnings per share are set out in note 12.