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Syngenta Annual Report 2004 Cover picture

Sales up 11 per cent at $7.3 billion,
    +7%CER3

 

Earnings per share5 up 76 per cent
    to $5.87

 

Free cash flow6 $623 million

 

Dividend increased 59 per cent to
    CHF 2.70

 

Cash return program enhanced to
    more than $1 billion 2004-2006

 


1

The amounts including restructuring and impairment are reported in accordance with International Financial Reporting Standards (IFRS). The impact of restructuring, impairment and discontinued operations in 2004 is $302 million on net income (2003: $90 million).

2

Adjusted in accordance with recent changes in accounting standards.

3

Constant exchange rates (CER).

4

Net income to shareholders of Syngenta AG.

5

EPS on a fully-diluted basis, excluding restructuring, impairment and discontinued operations, and before a one-off tax credit.

6

After acquisitions of $484 million. Free cash flow.




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