Financial Report – Consolidated financial statements
Consolidated income statement 
     PwC Schweiz PwC Switzerland EUR million  | 2024  | 2023  | Change from prior year %  | |
Sales  | 705.8  | 762.1  | –7.4  | |
Changes in inventories  | –4.7  | –2.8  | ||
Own work capitalised  | 2.3  | 2.4  | ||
Other operating income  | 5.7  | 4.0  | ||
Cost of materials  | –244.0  | –284.2  | ||
Personnel costs  | –253.7  | –248.5  | ||
Depreciation and impairment of property, plant and equipment  | –38.6  | –23.6  | ||
Amortisation and impairment of intangible assets  | –2.5  | –1.0  | ||
Other operating expenses  | –156.2  | –148.2  | ||
Operating result (EBIT)  | 14.1  | 60.2  | –76.5  | |
Financial result  | –1.7  | –3.1  | ||
Earnings before taxes  | 12.4  | 57.1  | –78.2  | |
Income taxes  | –14.9  | –12.4  | ||
Net profit/(loss)  | –2.4  | 44.6  | –105.5  | |
Attributable to:  | ||||
− shareholders of Zehnder Group AG  | 1.7  | 43.2  | ||
− minority interests  | –4.1  | 1.4  | ||
Non-diluted net profit excluding minority interests per registered share A (EUR)  | 0.15  | 3.84  | –96.0  | |
Diluted net profit excluding minority interests per registered share A (EUR)  | 0.15  | 3.83  | –96.0  | |
Non-diluted net profit excluding minority interests per registered share B (EUR)  | 0.03  | 0.77  | –96.0  | |
Diluted net profit excluding minority interests per registered share B (EUR)  | 0.03  | 0.77  | –96.0  |