The change in treasury shares in 2023 was as follows:
| In shares | Buyback programme | Allocated to free-share-plans | Total | € millions |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| At 01.01.2023 | At 01.01.2023 Buyback programme — |
At 01.01.2023 Allocated to free-share-plans— |
At 01.01.2023 Total — |
At 01.01.2023 € millions — |
| Shares cancelled | Shares cancelled Buyback programme (1,271,632) |
Shares cancelled Allocated to free-share-plans— |
Shares cancelled Total (1,271,632) |
Shares cancelled € millions (503.3) |
| Options and free shares exercised | Options and free shares exercised Buyback programme — |
Options and free shares exercised Allocated to free-share-plans
|
Options and free shares exercised Total — |
Options and free shares exercised € millions — |
| Treasury shares purchased | Treasury shares purchased Buyback programme 1,271,632 |
Treasury shares purchased Allocated to free-share-plans
|
Treasury shares purchased Total 1,271,632 |
Treasury shares purchased € millions 503.3 |
| AT 31.12.2023 | AT 31.12.2023 Buyback programme — |
AT 31.12.2023 Allocated to free-share-plans— |
AT 31.12.2023 Total — |
AT 31.12.2023 € millions — |
The following tables indicate movements in this item:
| € millions | 31.12.2025 | 31.12.2024 | 31.12.2023 |
|---|---|---|---|
| SECURITIES AT FAIR VALUE THROUGH OTHER COMPREHENSIVE INCOME | SECURITIES AT FAIR VALUE THROUGH OTHER COMPREHENSIVE INCOME 31.12.2025
|
SECURITIES AT FAIR VALUE THROUGH OTHER COMPREHENSIVE INCOME 31.12.2024
|
SECURITIES AT FAIR VALUE THROUGH OTHER COMPREHENSIVE INCOME 31.12.2023
|
| Reserve at beginning of period | Reserve at beginning of period 31.12.2025 7,706.1 |
Reserve at beginning of period 31.12.2024 6,561.2 |
Reserve at beginning of period 31.12.2023 6,637.5 |
| Changes in fair value over period | Changes in fair value over period 31.12.2025 848.2 |
Changes in fair value over period 31.12.2024 1,144.9 |
Changes in fair value over period 31.12.2023 (76.3) |
| RESERVE AT END OF PERIOD | RESERVE AT END OF PERIOD 31.12.2025 8,554.3 |
RESERVE AT END OF PERIOD 31.12.2024 7,706.1 |
RESERVE AT END OF PERIOD 31.12.2023 6,561.2 |
| € millions | 31.12.2025 | 31.12.2024 | 31.12.2023 |
|---|---|---|---|
| CASH FLOW HEDGES – FOREIGN EXCHANGE | CASH FLOW HEDGES – FOREIGN EXCHANGE 31.12.2025
|
CASH FLOW HEDGES – FOREIGN EXCHANGE 31.12.2024
|
CASH FLOW HEDGES – FOREIGN EXCHANGE 31.12.2023
|
| Reserve at beginning of period | Reserve at beginning of period 31.12.2025 32.5 |
Reserve at beginning of period 31.12.2024 128.5 |
Reserve at beginning of period 31.12.2023 257.3 |
| Changes in fair value over period | Changes in fair value over period 31.12.2025 7.0 |
Changes in fair value over period 31.12.2024 1.9 |
Changes in fair value over period 31.12.2023 (184.6) |
| Changes in fair value recorded through other comprehensive income | Changes in fair value recorded through other comprehensive income 31.12.2025 88.1 |
Changes in fair value recorded through other comprehensive income 31.12.2024 (97.5) |
Changes in fair value recorded through other comprehensive income 31.12.2023 55.8 |
| Deconsolidation and other | Deconsolidation and other 31.12.2025 — |
Deconsolidation and other 31.12.2024 (0.4) |
Deconsolidation and other 31.12.2023 (0.1) |
| RESERVE AT END OF PERIOD | RESERVE AT END OF PERIOD 31.12.2025 127.6 |
RESERVE AT END OF PERIOD 31.12.2024 32.5 |
RESERVE AT END OF PERIOD 31.12.2023 128.5 |
The table below shows the impact of an increase or decrease of over 10% in the euro and US dollar against other currencies on the foreign exchange cash flow hedging reserve and the market value of the hedging instruments:
| € millions | 31.12.2025 | 31.12.2024 | 31.12.2023 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Impact of a 10% increase in the EUR against all other Group currencies | Impact of a 10% increase in the EUR against all other Group currencies 31.12.2025 391.6 |
Impact of a 10% increase in the EUR against all other Group currencies 31.12.2024 551.8 |
Impact of a 10% increase in the EUR against all other Group currencies 31.12.2023 471.5 |
| Impact of a 10% decrease in the EUR against all other Group currencies | Impact of a 10% decrease in the EUR against all other Group currencies 31.12.2025 (352.3) |
Impact of a 10% decrease in the EUR against all other Group currencies 31.12.2024 (520.2) |
Impact of a 10% decrease in the EUR against all other Group currencies 31.12.2023 (457.2) |
| Impact of a 10% increase in the USD against key Group currencies | Impact of a 10% increase in the USD against key Group currencies 31.12.2025 (40.2) |
Impact of a 10% increase in the USD against key Group currencies 31.12.2024 (94.9) |
Impact of a 10% increase in the USD against key Group currencies 31.12.2023 (143.7) |
| Impact of a 10% decrease in the USD against key Group currencies | Impact of a 10% decrease in the USD against key Group currencies 31.12.2025 66.2 |
Impact of a 10% decrease in the USD against key Group currencies 31.12.2024 126.0 |
Impact of a 10% decrease in the USD against key Group currencies 31.12.2023 157.9 |
| € millions | 31.12.2025 | 31.12.2024 | 31.12.2023 |
|---|---|---|---|
| CASH FLOW HEDGES – INTEREST RATES | CASH FLOW HEDGES – INTEREST RATES 31.12.2025
|
CASH FLOW HEDGES – INTEREST RATES 31.12.2024
|
CASH FLOW HEDGES – INTEREST RATES 31.12.2023
|
| Reserve at beginning of period | Reserve at beginning of period 31.12.2025 +11.8 |
Reserve at beginning of period 31.12.2024 (7.1) |
Reserve at beginning of period 31.12.2023 +1.4 |
| Changes in fair value over period | Changes in fair value over period 31.12.2025 +21.8 |
Changes in fair value over period 31.12.2024 +18.9 |
Changes in fair value over period 31.12.2023 (8.5) |
| Changes in fair value recorded through other comprehensive income | Changes in fair value recorded through other comprehensive income 31.12.2025 — |
Changes in fair value recorded through other comprehensive income 31.12.2024 — |
Changes in fair value recorded through other comprehensive income 31.12.2023 — |
| RESERVE AT END OF PERIOD | RESERVE AT END OF PERIOD 31.12.2025 +33.6 |
RESERVE AT END OF PERIOD 31.12.2024 +11.8 |
RESERVE AT END OF PERIOD 31.12.2023 (7.1) |
| € millions | 31.12.2025 | 31.12.2024 | 31.12.2023 |
|---|---|---|---|
| ACTUARIAL GAINS/(LOSSES) AND IMPACT OF ASSET CEILING | ACTUARIAL GAINS/(LOSSES) AND IMPACT OF ASSET CEILING 31.12.2025
|
ACTUARIAL GAINS/(LOSSES) AND IMPACT OF ASSET CEILING 31.12.2024
|
ACTUARIAL GAINS/(LOSSES) AND IMPACT OF ASSET CEILING 31.12.2023
|
| Reserve at beginning of period | Reserve at beginning of period 31.12.2025 (268.0) |
Reserve at beginning of period 31.12.2024 (422.2) |
Reserve at beginning of period 31.12.2023 (302.8) |
| Actuarial gains/(losses) over the period | Actuarial gains/(losses) over the period 31.12.2025 111.0 |
Actuarial gains/(losses) over the period 31.12.2024 153.2 |
Actuarial gains/(losses) over the period 31.12.2023 (116.7) |
| Impact of asset ceiling | Impact of asset ceiling 31.12.2025 (6.5) |
Impact of asset ceiling 31.12.2024 0.2 |
Impact of asset ceiling 31.12.2023 (2.5) |
| Deconsolidation and other | Deconsolidation and other 31.12.2025 — |
Deconsolidation and other 31.12.2024 0.8 |
Deconsolidation and other 31.12.2023 (0.2) |
| RESERVE AT END OF PERIOD | RESERVE AT END OF PERIOD 31.12.2025 (163.5) |
RESERVE AT END OF PERIOD 31.12.2024 (268.0) |
RESERVE AT END OF PERIOD 31.12.2023 (422.2) |