1. Consolidated income statement

Industria de Diseño Textil, S.A. and Subsidiary Companies

(Amounts in thousands of euros) (notes) 2014 2013
Net sales (2) 18,116,534 16,724,439
Cost of merchandise (3) (7,547,637) (6,801,507)
GROSS PROFIT 10,568,897 9,922,932
58.3% 59.3%
Operating expenses (4) (6,457,569) (5,998,264)
Other losses and income. net (5) (8,256) 1,302
GROSS OPERATING PROFIT (EBITDA) 4,103,073 3,925,971
Amortisation and depreciation (6, 12, 13 , 14, 17) (904,887) (855,090)
NET OPERATING PROFIT (EBIT) 3,198,186 3,070,880
Financial results (7) 14,483 (18,182)
Results from companies consolidated by equity method 32,125
PROFIT BEFORE TAXES 3,244,794 3,052,698
Income tax (23) (734,643) (671,133)
NET PROFIT 2,510,151 2,381,565
NET PROFIT ATTRIBUTABLE TO NON-CONTROLLING INTERESTS 9,603 4,483
NET PROFIT ATTRIBUTABLE TO THE PARENT 2,500,548 2,377,082
EARNINGS PER SHARE, euro cents (*) (8) 0.803 0.763

(*) Earnings per share at 31 January 2015 were calculated on the basis of the equivalent number of shares outstanding at year-end following the stock Split (note 22).