2022 Universal Registration Document

6.6. Other information relating to the financial statements of L’Oréal S.A.

Chapter 6 : Parent company financial statements

6.6. Other information relating to the financial statements of L’Oréal S.A.

6.6. Other information relating to the financial statements of L’Oréal S.A.

6.6.1. Expenses and charges falling under Article 223 quater of the French Tax Code

The total amount of expenses and charges falling under Article 223 quater of the French General Tax Code (so-called sumptuary expenses) and the amount of tax applicable to such expenses and charges are as follows:

Expenses and charges €4.4 million
Corresponding tax €1.1 million

6.6.2. Invoices issued and received but not paid at the end of the financial year and in arrears

In accordance with the French law on the Modernisation of the Economy of 4 August 2008 and Articles L. 441-14 and D. 441-6 of the French Commercial Code, invoices issued and received but not paid at 31 December 2021 and in arrears are broken down as follows:

  Article D. 441-6, I.-1°: Invoices received but not paid at the end of the financial year and in arrears Article D. 441-6, I.-2°: Invoices issued but not paid at the end of the financial year and in arrears
0 days (indicative) 1–30 days 31–60 days 61–90 days 91 days or more Total (1 day or more) (1) 0 days (indicative) 1–30 days 31–60 days 61–90 days 91 days or more Total (1 day or more)
A. Late payment tranches
Number of invoices concerned 30         1,030 29,727         6,969
Total amount of invoices concerned, including taxes -354,871 -7,094,843 193,327 71,711 -148,808 -6,978,614 231,216 16,990,992 17,031,288 12,896,984 51,201,586 98,120,850
Percentage of total amount of purchases (including taxes) for the financial year -0.01 -0.13 0.00 0.00 0.00 -0.13            
Percentage of sales (including tax) for the financial year             0.00 0.23 0.23 0.17 0.68 1.31
B. Invoices excluded from A. because of disputed or unrecognised payables and receivables
Number of invoices excluded           2,708           71
Total amount of invoices excluded           14,529,907           218,240
C. Benchmark payment terms used (contractual or statutory term, Article L. 441-6 or L. 443-1 of the French Commercial Code)
Benchmark payment terms used to calculate late payments

Contractual payment terms: 45 days from end of month

Statutory payment terms: 45 days from end of month

6.6.3. Sales (excluding taxes)

€ millions

Sales

2022 2021 % change
1st quarter

1

st

quarter

2022

1,518.5

1

st

quarter

2021

1,319.7

1

st

quarter

% change

15.06%

2nd quarter

2

nd

quarter

2022

1,575.5

2

nd

quarter

2021

1,280.9

2

nd

quarter

% change

23.00%

3rd quarter

3

rd

quarter

2022

1,525.6

3

rd

quarter

2021

1,274.0

3

rd

quarter

% change

19.75%

4th quarter

4

th

quarter

2022

1,662.4

4

th

quarter

2021

1,380.8

4

th

quarter

% change

20.39%

TOTAL

TOTAL

2022

6,282.0

TOTAL

2021

5,255.4

TOTAL

% change

19.53%

Sales includes sales of goods net of any rebates and discounts granted, along with services provided and technology royalties.

(1) Including amount of invoices due to L’Oréal Group companies (intra-group): -€8,245,474 for invoices received; €95,970,899 for invoices issued, i.e. 96% of the total amount.