Annual Report 1999 - Kemira

KEY FIGURES
PER-SHARE DATA
1999 1998 1997 1996 1995
Per-share data
Earnings per share, EUR 1) 0.23 0.61 0.81 0.86 0.77
Net income per share, EUR 1) 0.23 0.61 0.81 0.86 0.77
Cash flow from operations per share, EUR 1.41 0.96 2.00 2.05 2.25
Dividend per share, EUR 2) 0.23 0.29 0.29 0.27 0.25
Dividend payout ratio, % 2) 100.0 47.2 35.3 31.4 32.8
Dividend yield, % 2) 3.8 4.6 3.3 2.7 4.1
Equity per share, EUR 1) 7.57 7.27 7.16 6.53 5.77
Price per earnings per share (P/E) ratio 1) 26.57 10.30 10.60 11.43 8.00
Price per equity per share 1) 0.81 0.90 1.20 1.50 1.07
Price per cash flow per share 4.33 6.50 4.30 4.78 2.74
Dividend paid, EUR million 2) 29.6 36.8 36.8 34.7 30.5
Share price and turnover
Share price, year high, EUR 6.90 10.60 10.34 10.09 6.71
Share price, year low, EUR 5.20 5.21 7.65 6.05 5.30
Share price, year average, EUR 5.85 8.06 9.01 8.06 6.02
Share price, end of year, EUR 6.11 6.24 8.61 9.81 6.17
Number of shares traded (1000), Helsinki 20,703 30,277 33,241 33,276 22,480
% of number of shares 16 24 26 27 19
Market capitalization, end of year, EUR million 780.9 803.6 1,109.2 1,262.9 741.5
Increase in share capital
Average number of shares (1000) 3) 128,318 128,800 128,800 122,090 120,800
Number of shares at end of year (1000) 3) 127,800 128,800 128,800 128,800 120,800
Increases in number of shares (1000) – – – 8,000 –
Share capital, EUR million 217.0 216.6 216.6 216.6 203.2
Increases in share capital, EUR million – – – 13.5 –
1)
The change in accounting practice (IAS 12) reduced 1998 taxes by EUR 14.0 million.
2)
The 1999 dividend is the Board of Directors’ proposal to the Annual General Meeting.
3)
Weighted average number of shares outstanding, adjusted by the number of shares bought back.
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