Consolidated Statement of Changes in Equity

in EUR m Subscribed capitalAdditional paid-in capitalRetained earningsExchange rate differencesNet investment hedge reserve
Dec. 31, 2022154.51,491.43.,035.086.0– 4.4
Capital increase
Dividends – 304.7
Business combinations– 36.8
Transactions with owners17.4– 3.0
Transfers 
Treasury shares canceled / acquired– 7.0– 489.2
Profit after tax714.9
Other comprehensive income, net of tax– 6.8– 98.56.1
Total comprehensive income for the period708.1– 98.56.1
Dec. 31, 2023147.51,002.23,419.0– 15.51.7
Capital increase
Dividends – 303.2
Business combinations
Transactions with owners21.8– 1.3
Transfers 
Treasury shares canceled / acquired– 3.1– 247.0
Profit after tax536.2
Other comprehensive income, net of tax2.0162.4– 4.9
Total comprehensive income for the period538.2162.4– 4.9
Dec. 31, 2024144.4755.23,675.8145,.6– 3,.2
in EUR mCash flow hedge reserveTreasury sharesDeferred tax Equity attributable to share-holders of Brenntag SEEquity attributableEquity
Dec. 31, 2022– 10.04,752.550.24,802.7
Capital increase
Dividends– 304.7– 2.0– 306.7
Business combinations– 36.816.2– 20.6
Transactions with owners14.4– 14.4
Transfers
Treasury shares canceled / acquired– 250.0– 746.2– 746.2
Profit after tax714.96.2721.1
Other comprehensive income, net of tax9.8– 89.4– 4.2– 93.6
Total comprehensive income for the period9.8625.52.0627.5
Dec. 31, 2023– 0.2– 250.04,304.752.04,356.7
Capital increase
Dividends– 303.2– 1.8– 305.0
Business combinations – 2.4– 2.4
Transactions with owners20.5– 20.5
Transfers
Treasury shares canceled / acquired250.0– 0.1– 0.1
Profit after tax536.27.5543.7
Other comprehensive income, net of tax12.2– 3.1168.60.5169.1
Total comprehensive income for the period12.2– 3.1704.88.0712.8
Dec. 31, 202412.0– 3.14,726.735.34,762.0