12. Result per share

12. Result per share

Basic result per share and diluted result per share are calculated by dividing the net result attributable to shareholders by the weighted average number of ordinary shares issued during the year:

Income / loss per share

 

 

 

 

Year ended 31 December

 

2015

2014

Result for the purpose of basic income / loss (–) per share (thousands of €)

(118,410)

33,211

 

 

 

Number of shares (thousands)

 

 

Weighted average number of shares for the purpose of basic income / loss per share

35,700

30,108

 

 

 

Basic income / loss (–) per share (€)

(3.32)

1.10

 

 

 

Result for the purpose of diluted income / loss (–) per share (thousands of €)

(118,410)

33,211

 

 

 

Number of shares (thousands)

 

 

Weighted average number of shares for the purpose of diluted income / loss per share

35,700

30,108

Number of dilutive potential ordinary shares

 

 

 

Diluted income / loss (–) per share (€)

(3.32)

1.10

As our continuing operations report a net loss, the outstanding warrants (specified in note 30) have an anti-dilutive effect rather than a dilutive effect. Consequently, basic and diluted loss per share are the same.