Royal Dutch Shell plc publishes its financial statements in US dollars. Given below are some of the key items for the quarter translated into euro and pounds sterling.
$ million
euro million
£ million
2006
2005
%
2006
2005
%
2006
2005
%
Revenue
75,500
75,496
+0
Fourth quarter
58,580
63,485
-8
39,441
43,176
-9
318,845
306,731
Twelve months
247,392
257,930
166,565
175,419
Income attributable to shareholders
5,283
4,368
+21
Fourth quarter
4,099
3,673
+12
2,760
2,498
+10
25,442
25,311
Twelve months
19,740
21,284
13,291
14,475
CCS Earnings
6,015
5,441
+11
Fourth quarter
4,667
4,575
+2
3,142
3,112
+1
25,365
22,731
Twelve months
19,681
19,114
13,251
13,000
Total Equity
114,945
97,924
+17
Fourth quarter
87,335
82,618
+6
58,622
56,698
+3
Capital Investment
7,521
5,956
+26
Fourth quarter
5,836
5,008
+17
3,929
3,406
+15
24,986
17,436
Twelve months
19,387
14,662
13,053
9,972
Income attributable to Shareholders
Q4
Q3
Q4
Per ordinary share
2006
2006
2005
ROYAL DUTCH SHELL PLC
$
0.84
0.93
0.67
euro
0.65
0.73
0.56
pence
43.71
49.73
38.06
Notes:
1. The exchange rates used in the quarterly translation are the average rates, except in the case of total equity where the end rate is used:
euro/$
£/$
2006
2005
2006
2005
Fourth quarter average rate
0.7759
0.8409
0.5224
0.5719
Fourth quarter end rate
0.7598
0.8437
0.5100
0.5790
2. CCS earnings is earnings on an estimated current cost of supplies basis.
3. Capital investment is capital expenditure, exploration expenses excluding the cost of carrying and retaining unproven properties and the costs of unsuccessful exploratory drilling, new investments in equity accounted investments and certain other investments.
4. Earnings per share calculations are explained in the notes to the Quarterly Results Announcement.
5. Previous periods are adjusted for discontinued operations.