SGS SA announced consolidated earnings results for the year ended December 31, 2014. For the year, the company reported revenue of CHF 5,883 million compared to CHF 5,830 million a year ago. Operating income was CHF 941 million compared to CHF 912 million a year ago.

Profit before taxes was CHF 900 million compared to CHF 874 million a year ago. Profit for the period was CHF 666 million compared to CHF 638 million a year ago. Profit attributable to equity holders of the company was CHF 629 million compared to CHF 600 million a year ago.

Diluted earnings per share were CHF 81.65 compared to CHF 77.84 a year ago. Cash flow from operating activities was CHF 912 million compared to CHF 948 million a year ago. Net purchase of fixed assets was CHF 292 million compared to CHF 333 million a year ago.

Adjusted EBITDA was CHF 1,226 million compared to CHF 1, 251 million a year ago. Adjusted operating income was CHF 947 million compared to CHF 977 million a year ago. Net debt was CHF 340 million compared to CHF 334 million a year ago.

The company spent CHF 305 million on CapEx, which is slightly less than last year.