Summary of key figures

All numbers presented in this appendix are the reported numbers in the respective Annual Reports of 2015 till 2019, unless restated in a later year. Revenues and underlying cash operating income have represented for all earlier years for adjusted segment reporting, the impact of the discontinued operations in Italy and Germany and the management buy-out of Whistl in 2015.

PostNL Key figures 2015-2019, in millions, unless indicated otherwise

 

2015

2016

2017

2018

2019

Financial performance

     

Revenue

     

Parcels

1,173

1,283

1,382

1,555

1,672

Mail in the Netherlands

1,961

1,877

1,783

1,678

1,606

PostNL

2,751

2,723

2,725

2,772

2,844

      

Underlying cash operating income

     

Parcels

123

131

140

117

121

Mail in the Netherlands

204

160

125

93

76

PostNL Other

(22)

(37)

(24)

(22)

(21)

PostNL

305

254

241

188

176

      

Underlying cash operating income margin

     

Parcels

10.5%

10.2%

10.1%

7.5%

7.2%

Mail in the Netherlands

10.4%

8.5%

7.0%

5.5%

4.7%

PostNL

11.1%

9.3%

8.8%

6.8%

6.2%

      

Net cash from operating & investing activities (excluding TNT Express)

135

10

11

(19)

104

      

Adjusted net debt

not reported

not reported

not reported

(614)

(736)

Consolidated equity attributable to the equity holders of the parent

(213)

(79)

34

46

(21)

Corporate equity

2,204

2,742

2,730

2,593

2,129

      

Month-end coverage ratio main pension fund

106.0%

108.3%

115.8%

112.1%

113.4%

12-months avg coverage ratio main pension fund

106.8%

103.6%

113.4%

116.0%

110.6%

Cash out from pensions

179

164

151

148

144

      

Profit for the year (excluding TNT Express)

147

135

148

33

4

Earnings per share (excluding TNT Express in cents)

33.3

30.5

33.0

7.1

0.8

      

Operational performance

     

Parcels

     

Parcel volume (in millions of items)

156

177

207

251

283

Volume growth percentage

9.6%

13.3%

17.2%

21.5%

12.4%

      

Mail in the Netherlands

     

Addressed mail volume (in millions of items)

2,401

2,213

1,994

1,781

1,742

Volume decline percentage

(11.2%)

(7.9%)

(9.9%)

(10.7%)

(2.2%)

Delivery quality (2019 preliminary)

96%

96%

95%

95%

94%

Cost savings

85

64

56

48

48

      

Non-financial performance

     

Share of highly satisfied customers

not reported

38%

41%

30%

27%

Share of engaged employees

64%

68%

67%

65%

65%

Absenteeism (% of total working hours)

5.0%

5.0%

5.2%

5.9%

5.4%

CO2 efficiency (relative reduction of scope 1 and 2 emissions per km compared to 2017)

not reported

not reported

base year (0%)

(2%)

(8%)

Share of emission-free delivery of mail and parcels in the last-mile

not reported

not reported

not reported

17%

19%

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