Appropriation of available earnings
The Board of Directors proposes to the Annual General Meeting of Shareholders on April 18, 2024, to allocate the voluntary retained earnings as follows:
| 31.12.2022 Approved | 31.12.2023 Proposed |
CHF 1,000 |
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Carried forward from previous year | 210,939 | 219,345 |
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Net profit | 26,918 | 25,171 |
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Available retained earnings | 237,857 | 244,516 |
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Dividend paid as approved by the annual general meeting of shareholders on April 18, 2023: CHF 1.45 per share with a nominal value of CHF 0.10 each (total 12,766,934 shares eligible for dividend) | (18,512) |
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Dividend proposed: CHF 1.50 per share with a nominal value of CHF 0.10 each (total 12,783,087shares eligible for dividend)1 |
| (19,175) |
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Balance to be carried forward | 219,345 | 225,341 |
The Board of Directors also proposes to the Annual General Meeting of Shareholders to allocate the capital contribution reserve as follows:
| 31.12.2022 Approved | 31.12.2023 Proposed |
CHF 1,000 |
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Carried forward from previous year | 438,067 | 436,398 |
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Conditional share capital increase | 16,843 | 18,619 |
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Available capital contribution reserve | 454,910 | 455,017 |
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Payout as approved by the annual general meeting of shareholders on April 18, 2023: CHF 1.45 per share with a nominal value of CHF 0.10 each (total 12'766'934 shares eligible for payout) | (18,512) |
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Payout (exempt form Swiss withholding tax) proposed: CHF 1.50 per share with a nominal value of CHF 0.10 each (total 12,783,087shares eligible for payout)1 |
| (19,175) |
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Balance to be carried forward | 436,398 | 435,842 |
- These numbers are based on the outstanding share capital on December 31, 2023. The number of shares eligible for dividend and payout may change due to the repurchase or sale of treasury shares and the issuance of up to 57’600 new shares from the conditional share capital reserved for employee participation plans.
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