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80 ANNUAL<br />
GROUP CONSOLIDATED FINANCIAL STATEMENTS<br />
<strong>Capgemini</strong><br />
NOTE 10 – SHAREHOLDERS’ EQUITY<br />
A) Stock option plans and share grants<br />
At the May 24, 1996, May 23, 2000 and May 12, 2005 Annual<br />
Shareholders’ Meetings, the Directoire and the Board of Directors,<br />
respectively, were given a five-year authorization in respect of the<br />
The main features of these plans and their bases of calculation are set out in the table below:<br />
REPORT 2006 <strong>Capgemini</strong><br />
1996 Plan 2000 Plan 2005 Plan Total<br />
Date of Shareholders’ Meeting May 24, 1996 May 23, 2000 May 12, 2005<br />
Maximum number of shares to be issued on exercise<br />
of options<br />
6,000,000 12,000,000 6,000,000<br />
Date options first granted under the plan<br />
July 1,<br />
1996<br />
September 1,<br />
2000<br />
October 1,<br />
2001<br />
October 1,<br />
2005<br />
Deadline for exercising stock options after their<br />
grant date (based on progressive tranches) 6 years 6 years 5 years 5 years<br />
Exercise price as a % of the average share price<br />
over the twenty stock market trading days<br />
preceding the grant date 80% 80% 100% 100%<br />
Exercise price (per share and in euros) of the<br />
various stock option grants:<br />
May 24, 1996 plan (1996 plan) and the May 23, 2000 plan (2000<br />
plan), and an authorization period of 38 months in respect of the<br />
May 12, 2005 plan (2005 plan), to grant stock options to a certain<br />
number of Group employees on one or several occasions.<br />
Low - 139.00 21.00 30.00<br />
High - 139.00 40.00 43.00<br />
Maximum number of shares to be issued on<br />
exercise of outstanding options at December 31,<br />
2005 559,000 10,627,300 1,915,500 13,101,800<br />
Number of new stock options granted during the<br />
year Plan expired Plan expired 2,067,000 2,067,000<br />
Number of options forfeited or canceled during<br />
the year<br />
559,000 3,188,197 112,500 3,859,697<br />
Number of options exercised in 2006<br />
Maximum number of shares to be issued on<br />
exercise of outstanding options at December 31,<br />
- 773,838 (1) 16,555 (2) 790,393<br />
2006 - 6,665,265 (3) 3,853,445 (4) 10,518,710<br />
Residual weighted average life (in years) - 2.22 4.29 -<br />
(1) At December 31, 2006, the following stock options had been exercised: 498,441 stock options granted at a price of €24; 16,300 stock options granted<br />
at a price of €40; 21,802 stock options granted at a price of €31; 206,845 stock options granted at a price of €21; and 30,450 stock options granted<br />
at a price of €27.<br />
(2) Representing 16,555 stock options purchased at a price of €30.<br />
(3) Representing 486,500 shares purchased at a price of €139; 892,359 shares at €24; 917,300 shares at €40; 240,101 shares at €31; 2,814,155 shares<br />
at €21; and 1,314,850 shares at €27.<br />
(4) Representing 1,787,945 shares purchased at a price of €30 and 2,065,500 shares purchased at a price of €43.<br />
The Group has no contractual or implicit obligations to purchase or settle the options in cash.<br />
In the event of a notice of authorization of a tender offer or public exchange offer for some or all of the Company’s shares published by<br />
Euronext, option holders would be entitled, if they so wish, to exercise all of their remaining unexercised options immediately.