Appropriation of available earnings
As proposed by the Board of Directors to the Annual General Shareholders’ Meeting of June 15, 2021:
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CHF million |
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31.3.2021 |
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Balance carried forward from previous year |
|
1,714.9 |
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Net profit for the year |
|
198.3 |
|
Voluntary retained earnings |
|
1,913.2 |
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Cancellation of treasury shares 1) |
|
(258.9) |
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Dividend distribution 2) |
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(201.7) |
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Balance to be carried forward |
|
1,452.5 |
1) Subject to approval at the Annual General Shareholders’ Meeting of Agenda Item 6 (Capital Reduction Through Cancellation of Shares).
2) If the Annual General Shareholders’ Meeting approves the proposed appropriation of available earnings, a gross dividend of CHF 3.20 per registered share of CHF 0.05 will be paid out (previous year: stock dividend).
