Consolidated Financial Statements

Consolidated Statements of Earnings

         
For the years ended December 30, 2006 and December 31, 2005
($ millions except where otherwise indicated)
  2006 
(52 weeks)
  2005 
(52 weeks)
 

Sales

 (note 2 PDF)
$ 28,640  $ 27,627 
Operating Expenses        
Cost of sales, selling and administrative expenses (note 2 PDF)   26,917    25,542 
Depreciation and amortization   590    558 
Goodwill impairment (note 3 PDF)   800   
Restructuring and other charges (note 4 PDF)   44    86 
Goods and Services Tax and provincial sales taxes (note 5 PDF)     40 
 
    28,351    26,226
 

Operating Income

  289    1,401
Interest Expense (note 7 PDF)   259    252 
 

Earnings before Income Taxes

  30    1,149
Income Taxes (note 8 PDF)   248    400 
 
Net (Loss) Earnings before Minority Interest   (218)   749 
Minority Interest    
 

Net (Loss) Earnings

$ (219) $ 746 
 

Net (Loss) Earnings per Common Share ($) (note 9 PDF)

       
Basic $ (.80) $ 2.72 
Diluted $ (.80) $ 2.71 
 

See accompanying notes to the consolidated financial statements.

Loblaw Companies Limited Annual Report 2006