2020 Universal registration document and annual financial report - BNP PARIBAS 523
6information on the Parent ComPany finanCial statements at 31 deCemBer 2020
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BNP Paribas SA five-year financial summary
6.3 BNP Paribas SA five-year financial summary
2016 2017 2018 2019 2020
Financial position at year-end
a) Share capital (in euros) 2,494,005,306 2,497,718,772 2,499,597,122 2,499,597,122 2,499,597,122
b) Number of shares in issue 1,247,002,653 1,248,859,386 1,249,798,561 1,249,798,561 1,249,798,561
c) Number of convertible bonds in issue None None None None None
Results of operations for the year (in millions of euros)
a) Total revenues, excluding VAT 32,458 27,707 33,333 40,100 32,108
b) Earnings before tax, depreciation, amortisation and impairment 10,153 3,003 4,631 7,611 7,159
c) Income tax expense (278) 345 557 (325) (653)
d) Profit after tax, depreciation, amortisation and impairment 9,266 3,157 5,027 7,490 4,404
e) Total dividend payout(1) 3,367 3,772 3,774 - 1,387
Earnings per share in euros
a) Profit after tax, but before depreciation, amortisation and impairment 7.92 2.68 4.15 5.83 5.21
b) Profit after tax, depreciation, amortisation and impairment 7.43 2.53 4.02 5.99 3.52
c) Dividend per share(1) 2.70 3.02 3.02 - 1.11
Employee data
a) Number of employees at year-end 51,498 53,078 54,299 53,880 52,590
b) Total payroll expense (in millions of euros) 4,263 4,441 4,208 4,797 4,721
c) Amount paid in respect of social benefits (social security, employee welfare, etc.) (in millions of euros) 1,599 1,577 1,604 1,535 1,485
(1) For 2020, subject to approval at the Annual General Meeting of 18 May 2021.