Covestro Group Consolidated Income Statement
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| Sales | 
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 | 10,706 | 
 | 15,903 | |||||||
| Cost of goods sold | 
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 | (8,207) | 
 | (11,475) | ||||||
| Gross profit | 
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 | 2,499 | 
 | 4,428 | ||||||
| Selling expenses | 
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 | (1,195) | 
 | (1,428) | ||||||
| Research and development expenses | 
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 | (262) | 
 | (341) | ||||||
| General administration expenses | 
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 | (310) | 
 | (415) | ||||||
| Other operating income | 
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 | 63 | 
 | 99 | |||||||
| Other operating expenses | 
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 | (99) | 
 | (81) | |||||||
| EBIT1 | 
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 | 696 | 
 | 2,262 | ||||||
| Equity-method loss | 
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 | (13) | 
 | (15) | ||||||
| Result from other affiliated companies | 
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 | 1 | 
 | 2 | ||||||
| Interest income | 
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 | 26 | 
 | 38 | ||||||
| Interest expense | 
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 | (73) | 
 | (79) | ||||||
| Other financial result | 
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 | (32) | 
 | (23) | ||||||
| Financial result | 
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 | (91) | 
 | (77) | |||||||
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| Income before income taxes | 
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 | 605 | 
 | 2,185 | ||||||
| Income taxes | 
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 | (151) | 
 | (566) | |||||||
| Income after income taxes | 
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 | 454 | 
 | 1,619 | ||||||
| of which attributable to noncontrolling interest | 
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 | (5) | 
 | 3 | ||||||
| of which attributable to Covestro AG shareholders (net income) | 
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 | 459 | 
 | 1,616 | ||||||
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| Basic earnings per share2 | 
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 | 2.48 | 
 | 8.37 | |||||||
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| Diluted earnings per share2 | 
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 | 2.48 | 
 | 8.37 | |||||||
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