New long-term financial targets

In June 2008 the Stockmann's Board confirmed the Group's new financial targets up to 2013.


Return on capital employed

EBIT% on revenue

Sales growth

Equity ratio

2009

5.8%

5.0%

In line with industry average

44.1%

2008
8.3%
6.5%
In line with industry average
39.0%

Targets 2008,
up to 2013

20%

12%

Above industry average

At least 40%

2006

22.9%

10.0%

On a par with industry average

74.5%

Targets 2006,
up to 2011

22%

10%

Above industry average

At least 50%

2005

19.6%

6.7%

Achieved

66.4%

Targets 2005,
up to
2010

At least 20%

At least 8%

Above industry average

At least 50%

2004

14.3%

4.9%

Achieved



2003

13.2%

4.7%

Achieved



2002

12.6%

4.7%

Achieved



2001

9.8%

3.6%

Achieved



Targets 2001

At least 15 %

At least 5 %

Above industry average


Stockmann's Board of Directors has set the dividend payout target over half of the earnings derived from the company's ordinary operations. The financing required to grow operations is nevertheless taken into account in determining the dividend.


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