Annual Report 2003 2004

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ThyssenKrupp stock Climbing more than 36% ThyssenKrupp's stock performed
significantly better in fiscal 2003/2004 than the dax and dj stoxx indices, which gained just
under 20% and 18%, respectively. This section contains information on the stock's performance,
our stockholder structure and our investor relations activities.
Key data of ThyssenKrupp stock
Capital stock million €
Number of shares (total) million shares
Stock exchange value end September million €
Closing price end September €
High €
Low €
Dividend €
Dividend total million €
Dividend yield %
EPS €
EPS from continuing operations €
Number of shares ** million shares
Trading volume (daily average) million shares
* proposal to Annual General Meeting
** weighted average of outstanding shares
2001/2002
Encouraging share price performance
In the year under review ThyssenKrupp's stock benefited from both the general brightening of the
economic climate and the major improvement on the world steel markets. These parameters and the
systematic implementation of our strategy together with the improvement in our operating performance
were reflected in a significant increase in the ThyssenKrupp share price. ThyssenKrupp's stock easily
Highs and lows of the ThyssenKrupp stock in €
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18
17
16
15
14
13
12
11
10
14.4
11.6
15.6
14.5
High/low Monthly average
15.9
14.9
17.7
16.1
16.5
15.5
16.3
13.8
15.8
14.3
14.0
13.1
1,317
514.5
5,762
11.20
18.50
10.87
0.40
206
3.6
0.42
1.12
514.5
2.0
14.8
2002/2003
1,317
514.5
5,927
11.52
13.62
7.01
0.50
249
4.3
1.09
1.12
507.7
O N D J 2004 F M A M J J A S
14.8
13.0
13.7
15.5
13.9
2.8
2003/2004
15.9
15.4
1,317
514.5
8,072
15.69
17.67
11.55
0.60 *
299 *
3.8
1.81
1.77
498.0
2.5