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Report and Accounts 1999 / 2000 - Carlsberg Group

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Shareholder Information<br />

17<br />

Shareholder Information<br />

Shares<br />

<strong>Carlsberg</strong> A/S’ shares are listed on the Copenhagen<br />

Stock Exchange in class <strong>Carlsberg</strong> A with 20<br />

votes per DKK 20 <strong>and</strong> in class <strong>Carlsberg</strong> B with 2<br />

votes per DKK 20.<br />

There are 35.3 million <strong>Carlsberg</strong> A-shares (nominal<br />

amount, DKK 705 million) <strong>and</strong> 28.6 million<br />

<strong>Carlsberg</strong> B-shares (nominal amount, DKK 573<br />

million), a total nominal value of DKK 1,278 million.<br />

The <strong>Carlsberg</strong> B-share is listed on the KFXindex<br />

<strong>and</strong> total turnover for the accounting period<br />

amounted to 36.6 million shares at a total value of<br />

about DKK 10.7 billion. The previous year (12<br />

months) turnover amounted to 12.2 million shares<br />

at a value of about DKK 3.9 billion.<br />

In the financial year <strong>1999</strong>/00, the highest<br />

quoted price for the <strong>Carlsberg</strong> B-share was DKK<br />

468 <strong>and</strong> the lowest quoted closing price was DKK<br />

223. Highest <strong>and</strong> lowest quoted closing prices in<br />

1998/99 were DKK 445 <strong>and</strong> DKK 255, respectively.<br />

At the end of <strong>2000</strong>, <strong>Carlsberg</strong>’s market value<br />

amounted to DKK 28.8 billion against 16.4 billion<br />

the year before. The quoted price of the <strong>Carlsberg</strong><br />

B-share at the year-end was DKK 468 against<br />

DKK 257 at the end of 1998/99.<br />

Key figures in relation to shares<br />

1998/99 <strong>1999</strong>/00<br />

Price of the B-share<br />

at year-end 257 468<br />

Cash Flow per share 28.5 40.4<br />

Earnings per share 18.2 26.7<br />

Dividend per share 4.00 5.40<br />

Shareholders<br />

The <strong>Carlsberg</strong> Foundation holds 55% of the share<br />

capital <strong>and</strong> The Danish Labour Market Pension<br />

Scheme holds a stake of more than 5%. As at 31<br />

December <strong>2000</strong>, no other shareholder is recorded<br />

as holding a stake of more than 5%.<br />

The remaining shares are held by approx. 20,000<br />

shareholders of which 14,395 were registered on<br />

31 December <strong>2000</strong>. As at 31 December <strong>2000</strong>, the<br />

registered shareholders represented a total share<br />

capital of DKK 1,099 million, corresponding to<br />

86% of the share capital.<br />

Based on information regarding the company’s<br />

registered shareholders <strong>and</strong> various analyses,<br />

the company’s shareholders can be divided into<br />

groups as set out below:<br />

Danish shareholders %<br />

The <strong>Carlsberg</strong> Foundation 55.0<br />

Banks <strong>and</strong> insurance companies 9.5<br />

Pension funds 14.1<br />

Others 4.9<br />

Total 83.5<br />

Foreign shareholders %<br />

Institutional investors :<br />

North America 9.6<br />

United Kingdom 2.1<br />

Other Europe 1.6<br />

Rest of the world 0.1<br />

Others 3.1<br />

Total 16.5<br />

Share references<br />

Nominal Voting<br />

Class of shares ID code Bloomberg Reuters value right<br />

A DK001018167-6 BRYO DC CARCa.CO 20 20<br />

B DK001018175-9 BRYB DC CARCb.CO 20 2

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