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Key figures: Körber’s financial performance at a glance
Our financial performance reflects how we’re growing, as a result of what we deliver for our customers. By investing in cutting-edge R&D and fostering entrepreneurial thinking, Körber drives technology innovation that empowers industries worldwide.
Körber facts and figures
All figures in millions of €, except where otherwise stated.
2020 | 2021 | 2022 | 2023 | 2024 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operating business | |||||
Incoming orders | 1,922 | 2,210 | 2,872 | 3,235 | 3,049 |
Sales | 1,763 | 2,033 | 2,531 | 2,898 | 2,766 |
EBITA¹ | 43 | 156 | 178 | 232 | 232 |
Return on sales (EBITA) | 2.4 % | 7.7 % | 7.0 % | 8.0 % | 8.4 % |
Payments for investment in intangible fixed assets and tangible fixed assets | 30 | 28 | 44 | 66 | 59 |
Research and development expenses | 128 | 124 | 169 | 188 | 192 |
Research and development ratio | 7.3 % | 6.1 % | 6.7 % | 6.5 % | 7.0 % |
Balance sheet indicators as of December 31 (reporting date) | |||||
Equity | 1,656 | 1,628 | 2,257 | 2,416 | 2,427 |
Balance sheet total | 3,928 | 4,042 | 5,529 | 5,561 | 5,749 |
Equity ratio | 42.2 % | 40.3 % | 40.8 % | 43.4 % | 42.2 % |
Employees as of December 31 (reporting date) | |||||
Employees2 | 10,562 | 10,654 | 12,798 | 12,109 | 12,817 |
¹ Earnings before interest, taxes, amortization (of acquisition-related intangibles), plus contributions from divestments and securities.
2 Including unconsolidated companies.
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