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Royal Dutch Petroleum Company (Royal Dutch), also known as Koninklijke Nederlandsche Petroleum Maatschappij, is one of the two non-operating holding companies of The Royal Dutch/Shell Group of Companies, which grew out of an alliance in 1907 when the Royal Dutch Petroleum Company merged its interests with The "Shell" Transport and Trading Company on a 60:40 basis. Both Royal Dutch and The "Shell" Tranport and Trading Company retained their separate entities. Thus, Royal Dutch holds a 60% interest in the Royal Dutch/Shell Group, while the other 40% is held by The "Shell" Transport & Trading Company. The Royal Dutch/Shell Group is engaged in the global exploration, production and marketing of oil and natural gas; it has operating companies in more than 100 countries worldwide. Royal Dutch shares are listed and traded on stock exchanges in 8 European countries and in the United States.
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| in USD mln | 2000 | 1999 | 1998 | 1997 |
| turnover | 191511.0 | 149706.0 | 138274.0 | 171657.0 |
| operating result | 20641.0 | 12911.0 | 3860.0 | 13812.0 |
| net interest | -350.0 | -712.0 | -704.0 | -258.0 |
| result participations | 3859.0 | 2321.0 | -756.0 | 2130.0 |
| fin. income/charges | 3509.0 | 1609.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 |
| other income/charges | -114.0 | 1.0 | 5.0 | -465.0 |
| result before taxes | 24036.0 | 14521.0 | 2405.0 | 15219.0 |
| taxes | -11273.0 | -5696.0 | -1913.0 | -7422.0 |
| minority interests | -44.0 | -241.0 | -142.0 | -44.0 |
| net result | 12719.0 | 8584.0 | 350.0 | 7753.0 |
| dividend per share (EUR) | 1.59 | 1.51 | 1.45 | 1.41 |
| result per share (EUR) | 3.86 | 2.27 | 0.11 | 2.03 |
Estimated EPS for
2001: EUR 4.32
2002: EUR 3.91
(Sep. 22 2001)
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Section:
AEX Index shares
Ticker: RD
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