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Report & accounts 2002 in full - Unilever

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29 Equity-based compensation plans cont<strong>in</strong>ued<br />

<strong>Unilever</strong> Annual <strong>Report</strong> & Accounts and Form 20-F <strong>2002</strong><br />

Notes to the consolidated <strong>accounts</strong> 107<br />

<strong>Unilever</strong> Group<br />

<strong>2002</strong> 2001 2000<br />

Weighted Weighted Weighted<br />

Number of average Number of average Number of average<br />

shares price shares price shares price<br />

NV New York shares of €0.51<br />

Outstand<strong>in</strong>g at 1 January 2 736 921 $49.23 2 030 941 $47.29 1 963 471 $45.41<br />

Granted 755 295 $59.44 840 937 $52.22 294 645 $51.77<br />

Exercised (242 276) $36.00 (119 965) $36.02 (185 740) $30.53<br />

Forfeited/Expired (a) (28 926) $57.52 (14 992) $59.43 (41 435) $65.22<br />

Outstand<strong>in</strong>g at 31 December 3 221 014 $52.54 2 736 921 $49.23 2 030 941 $47.29<br />

Exercisable at 31 December 1 888 079 $50.10 1 632 955 $46.29 1 473 860 $42.00<br />

PLC shares of 1.4p <strong>in</strong> the form of ADRs (d)<br />

Outstand<strong>in</strong>g at 1 January 12 744 844 $7.89 7 491 864 $8.33 5 830 480 $8.82<br />

Granted 4 994 640 $8.42 5 566 904 $7.25 1 975 788 $6.95<br />

Exercised (598 300) $7.14 (208 116) $6.86 (47 572) $6.72<br />

Forfeited/Expired (a) (144 032) $8.40 (105 808) $8.08 (266 832) $9.13<br />

Outstand<strong>in</strong>g at 31 December 16 997 152 $8.06 12 744 844 $7.88 7 491 864 $8.33<br />

Exercisable at 31 December 8 175 172 $8.29 5 415 724 $8.57 3 758 584 $8.35<br />

(a) The number of expired options is immaterial.<br />

(d) 1 ADR is equivalent to 4 PLC shares.<br />

<strong>2002</strong> 2001 2000<br />

NV option value <strong>in</strong>formation (b)<br />

Fair value per option (c) €18.74 (e) €16.57 (e) €10.83 (e)<br />

£11.59 (f) £8.94 (f) £6.25 (f)<br />

$16.32 (g) $13.96 (g) $15.97 (g)<br />

Valuation assumptions<br />

Expected option term 6.0 years 6.3 years 6.3 years<br />

Expected volatility 27.6% 28.5% 24.5%<br />

Expected dividend yield 2.4% 2.5% 4.0%<br />

Risk-free <strong>in</strong>terest rate 5.0% 4.1% 5.2%<br />

PLC option value <strong>in</strong>formation (b)<br />

Fair value per option (c) €2.62 (e) €2.01 (e) €1.82 (e)<br />

£1.62 (f) £1.24 (f) £1.00 (f)<br />

$2.23 (g) $1.86 (g) $1.95 (g)<br />

Valuation assumptions<br />

Expected option term 6.0 years 6.8 years 6.3 years<br />

Expected volatility 27.1% 26.0% 23.9%<br />

Expected dividend yield 2.6% 2.9% 3.2%<br />

Risk-free <strong>in</strong>terest rate 5.3% 4.6% 5.9%<br />

Actual compensation costs recognised (€ million) – – –<br />

(b) Weighted average of options granted dur<strong>in</strong>g each period.<br />

(c) Estimated us<strong>in</strong>g Black Scholes option pric<strong>in</strong>g method.<br />

(e) Fair value per option of the NV Executive Option Plan.<br />

(f) Fair value per option of the PLC Executive Option Plan.<br />

(g) Fair value per option of the NA Executive Option Plan.<br />

F<strong>in</strong>ancial Statements

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