(HK$ million)
	2014	2013	2012	2011	2010
Profit of CKH Operation	20,318	19,176	19,098	18,068	16,754
Share of profit of HWL	33,551	15,544	12,938	27,889	9 ,996
Profit attributable to shareholders	53,869	35,260	32,036	45,957	26,750
Dividends	24,676	8,060	7,319	7,319	6,833
Earnings per share (HK$)	23.26	15.22	13.83	19.84	11.55
Dividend per share (HK$)	10.654	3.48	3.16	3.16	2.95

 

	(HK$ billion)
Gearing ratios	2014	2013	2012	2011	2010
Group consolidated debt	37.9	41.9	48.1	45.9	37.2
Shareholders' funds	394.1	360.7	333.8	305.7	269.0
Cash & Marketable securities	44.3	43.4	32.2	27.4	34.0

 

	2014	2013	2012	2011	2010
Total debt to shareholders' funds	9.6%	11.6%	14.4%	15.0%	13.8%
Net debt to shareholders' funds (net of cash)	1.2%	2.4%	8.1%	8.5%	4.5%
Net debt to shareholders' funds (net of cash and marketable securities)	0.0%	0.0%	4.7%	6.1%	1.2%

 

Interest coverage	2014	2013	2012	2011	2010
Interest cover (times)	80.8	45.7	36.9	82.4	79.4
Interest cover - Hutchison dividend	34.2	5.9	4.8	7.5	11.5

 

	(HK$ million)
Interest cost	2014	2013	2012	2011	2010
Total interest	696	828	925	587	357
Average interest cost	1.6%	1.7%	1.9%	1.4%	1.0%

Remarks:
Interest cover = (Profit Before Tax +Interest Expense) / Total Interest
Interest cover - Hutchison dividend = (Hutchison dividend / Total Interest)