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Annual Report 2014 Report by the Board of Directors Notes Proposed distribution of earnings Auditor’s report 11-year review Quarterly info

Parent Company income statement

Income statement

SEKm Note 2013 2014
Net sales   28,856 29,508
Cost of goods sold   –25,382 –25,477
Gross operating income   3,474 4,031
Selling expenses   –3,783 –3,430
Administrative expenses   –1,196 –1,208
Other operating income 5 9
Other operating expenses 6 –1,874 –645
Operating income   –3,370 –1,252
Financial income 9 2,335 3,105
Financial expenses 9 –826 –455
Financial items, net   1,509 2,650
Income after financial items   –1,861 1,398
Appropriations 21 187 355
Income before taxes   –1,674 1,753
Taxes 10 765 77
Income for the period   –909 1,830

Total comprehensive income for the period

SEKm Note 2013 2014
Income for the period   –909 1,830
Other comprehensive income      
Available for sale instruments   –68 17
Cash flow hedges   28 2
Income tax relating to other comprehensive income   –6 –1
Other comprehensive income, net of tax   –46 18
Total comprehensive income for the period   –955 1,848

The Parent Company comprises the functions of the Group’s head office, as well as five companies operating on a commission basis for AB Electrolux.

Net sales for the Parent Company, AB Electrolux, for the full year of 2014 amounted to SEK 29,508m (28,856), of which SEK 23,757m (23,484) referred to sales to Group companies and SEK 5,751m (5,372) to external customers. The majority of the Parent Company’s sales was made within Europe.

Income after financial items was SEK 1,398m (–1,861), including dividends from subsidiaries in the amount of SEK 2,616m (2,004). Income for the period amounted to SEK 1,830m (–909).

Income tax related to group contributions is reported in the income statement. Income tax related to cash flow hedges is reported in other comprehensive income.

Capital expenditure in tangible and intangible assets was SEK 255m (524). Liquid funds at the end of the period amounted to SEK 4,601m, as against SEK 2,795m at the start of the year.

Undistributed earnings in the Parent Company at the end of the period amounted to SEK 12,617m, as against SEK 12,531m at the start of the year. Dividend payment to shareholders in 2014 amounted to SEK 1,861m.

For information on the number of employees as well as salaries and remuneration, see Note 27. For information on shareholdings and participations, see Note 29.