Key figures of the Continental share1
| € (unless otherwise specified) | 2018 | 2017 |
|---|---|---|
| Basic earnings per share | 14.49 | 14.92 |
| Diluted earnings per share | 14.49 | 14.92 |
| Dividend per share | 4.752 | 4.50 |
| Dividend payout ratio (%) | 32.82 | 30.2 |
| Dividend yield (%) | 2.52 | 2.2 |
| Annual average price-earnings ratio (P/E ratio)3 | 13,2 | 13.5 |
| Share price at year end | 120.75 | 225.05 |
| Annual average share price | 191.27 | 201.45 |
| Share price at year high | 257.40 | 228.85 |
| Share price at year low | 119.10 | 180.70 |
| Number of outstanding shares, average (in millions) | 200.0 | 200.0 |
| Number of outstanding shares as at December 31 (in millions) | 200.0 | 200.0 |
1 All market prices are quotations of the Continental share in the Xetra system of Deutsche Börse AG.
2 Subject to the approval of the Annual Shareholders' Meeting on April 26, 2019.
3 Net income attributable to the shareholders of the parent per share at the annual average share price.
