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Changes in share capital

The last change in share capital was in 2012.

Changes in share capital 2005–2023
Year No. of shares Notes
2023 1,254,385,923 No changes YTD (year-to-date)
2022 1,254,385,923 -
2021 1,254,385,923 -
2020 1,254,385,923 -
2019 1,254,385,923 -
2018 1,254,385,923 -
2017 1,254,385,923 -
2016 1,254,385,923 -
2015 1,254,385,923 -
2014 1,254,385,923 -
2013 1,254,385,923 -
2012 1,254,385,923 Two share issues in January 2012 of in total 68,098,748 new shares, constituting consideration in relation to the acquisition of Seco Tools AB.
2011 1,186,287,175 -
2010 1,186,287,175 -
2009 1,186,287,175 -
2008 1,186,287,175 -
2007 1,186,287,175 -
2006 1,186,287,175 Split 5:1 implemented in June 2006
2005 237,257,435 Number of shares reduced with 26,309,361 after cancellation of re-purchased (16,522,000) and redeemed shares (9,787,361)
  • 1995–2004

    Year A shares B shares C shares Total no. of shares Notes
    2004 - - - 263,566,796 Accumulated re-purchasing 16,522,000 shares
    2003 - - - 258,710,150 Accumulated re-purchasing 8,697,000 shares
    2002 - - - 258,709,350 Accumulated re-purchasing 8,697,000 shares
    2001 - - - 258,697,100 Accumulated re-purchasing 7,672,000 shares.
    2000 - - - 258,696,000 May 11, 2000: Conversion to one single share – the Sandvik share
    1999 189,450,259 69,245,741 - 258,696,000 -
    1998 189,450,259 69,245,741 - 258,696,000 -
    1997 189,450,259 69,245,741 - 258,696,000 Redemption of 20, 288,090 shares (20,283,266 A shares and 4,824 B shares). A special issue of new shares, 507,710 A shares. The new shares were issued on market terms and were subscribed by "Stiftelsen Sandvik Resultatandel". The par value of all Sandvik shares increased from 5 SEK to 6 SEK in conjunction with a bonus issue.
    1996 209,225,815 69,250,565 - 278,476,380 1/9 conversion of C shares to B shares.
    1995 209,225,815 64,038,065 5,212,500 278,476,380 C shares are not justified for dividend.
  • 1985–1994

    Year A shares B shares C shares Total no. of shares Notes
    1994 209,225,815 64,038,065 5,212,500 278,476,380 C shares are not justified for dividend.
    1993 209,225,815 64,038,065 5,212,500 278,476,380 Issue of 1,042,500 new C shares, nominal value of 25 SEK/share, to be converted to B shares 1/9. Split (5:1) was made since the par value was changed from 25 SEK/share to 5 SEK/share. C shares are not justified for dividend.
    1992 41,845,163 12,807,613 - 54,652,776 The Annual General Meeting 1992 decided that all A shares should be converted into unrestricted A shares. Conversion of 1985 convertible loan resulting in 181,816 B shares.
    1991 41,845,163 12,625,797 - 54,470,960 Conversion of 1985 convertible loan resulting in 34,435 B shares. The number of unrestricted A shares are 675,094.
    1990 41,845,163 12,591,362 - 54,436,525 Conversion of 1985 convertible loan resulting in 39,487 B shares. The number of unrestricted A shares are 675,094.
    1989 41,845,163 12,551,875 - 54,397,038 Conversion of 1985 convertible loan resulting in 804, 854 B shares. The number of unrestricted A shares are 675,094.
    1988 41,845,163 1,747,021 - 53,592,184 According to the decision of the Annual General Meeting 1986 transformed 6,414 A shares for B shares. The number of unrestricted A shares are 675,094. Conversion of 1977 convertible loan resulting in 843,582 B shares and conversion of 1985 convertible loan resulting in 230,224 B shares.
    1987 41,851,577 10,666,801 - 52,518,378 The Annual General Meeting 1986 decided that all A shares should be able to be changed for B shares. A conversion of 968,364 shares was made. Conversion of 1977 convertible loan resulting in 386,207 B shares.
    1986 42,565,659 9,566,512 - 52,132,171 During the year there were a split (4:1), and a Bonus issue (1:3). Conversion of 1977 convertible loan resulting in 862,144 B shares. The number of unrestricted A shares are 1,395,590.
    1985 8,028,739 1,584,391 - 9,613,130 Conversion of 1977 convertible loan resulting in 8,496 B shares. The number of unrestricted A shares are 309,351.
  • 1975–1984

    Year A shares B shares C shares Total no. of shares Notes
    1984 8,028,739 1,575,895 - 9,604,634 Conversion of 1977 convertible loan resulting in 35,562 B shares. The number of unrestricted A shares are 309,351.
    1983 8,028,739 1,540,333 - 9,569,072 Conversion of 1977 convertible loan resulting in 45,015 B shares. The number of unrestricted A shares are 309,351.
    1982 8,028,739 1,495,318 - 9,524,057 Conversion of 1977 convertible loan resulting in 18,946 B shares. The number of unrestricted A shares are 309,351.
    1981 8,028,739 1,476,372 - 9,505,111 Conversion of 1977 convertible loan resulting in 238,149 B shares. The number of unrestricted A shares 309,351.
    1980 8,028,739 1,238,223 - 9,266,962 Bonus issue during the year 1:6, resulting in 1,146,962 A shares and 176,889 B shares á 100 SEK.
    1979 6,881,777 1,061,334 - 7,943,111 Conversion of 1977 convertible loan, resulting in 13,329 B shares
    1978 6,881,777 1,048,005 - 7,929,782 Conversion of bonds in 1977 convertible loan, resulting in 64,894 B shares
    1977 6,881,777 983,111 - 7,864,888 Bonus issue during the year 1:7, new share of B with 1/10 voting right. in total 983,111 B shares
    1976 6,881,777 - - 6,881,777 Bonus issue during the year 1:3, resulting in 1,720,444 new shares
    1975 5,161,333 - - 5,161,333 Bonus issue during the year 1:3, resulting in 1,290,333 new shares

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