DP World Annual Report 2012
BUSINESS corporate FINANCIAL
ovErvIEw governance STATEMENTS
2012 Key Performance Indicators
Frequency of lost time injuries Per million hours worked
7.3 8.8 8.0
7.3
LTIFR (frequency of lost time injuries) is defined as the frequency of injuries per million hours
worked.
DP World is committed to ensuring the safety of our employees and contractors.
2010 2011 2012
Adjusted EBITDA US$ million
1407
1307
$1,407 million 1240
Growing adjusted EBITDA (earnings before interest, tax, depreciation and amortisation) is a key
measure of value delivered to shareholders. EBITDA is calculated including our share of profit
from joint ventures and associates on a basis which excludes separately disclosed items.
2010 2011 2012
Adjusted EBITDA margin %
45.1% 40.3 43.9 45.1
The adjusted EBITDA margin is based on EBITDA (earnings before interest, tax, depreciation and
amortisation) calculated including our share of profit from joint ventures and associates.
2010 2011 2012
Profit attributable to owners of the Company US$ million
$555 million 459 555
Profit attributable to owners of the Company is before taking separately disclosed items into 374
account and excludes any profit attributable to non-controlling interests (minorities).
2010 2011 2012
Earnings per share (cents) US$ cents
90 cents 82 90
EPS (earnings per share) is calculated by dividing the profit after tax attributable to owners of
the Company (after separately disclosed items) by the weighted average shares outstanding. The 45
EPS figure for 2010 has been adjusted for the share consolidation in May 2011.
2010 2011 2012
Return on capital employed %
6.8% 6.8
6.0
Return on capital employed is EBIT (earnings before interest and taxation) before separately 4.4
disclosed items as a percentage of total assets less current liabilities.
2010 2011 2012
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