3.986 employees worldwide
17 production facilities
active in +90 countries

Key figures

2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023
Number of shares as at 31 December 136,383,256 136,670,838 136,732,506 136,795,123 138,040,929 138,202,261 138,545,260
Market capitalisation as at 31 December (in € millions) 409.1 263.8 280.3 264.0 463.8 338.6 315.2
Earnings per share as at 31 December (in €) 0.09 0.11 -0.11 0.19 0.27 0.06 0.07
Book value per share (in €) 1.89 1.87 1.70 1.80 1.88 2.22 2.18
Gross dividend per share (in €) 0.03 0.03 0.03 0.00 0.06 0.07 0.08*
Share price at year end (in €) 3.00 1.93 2.05 1.93 3.36 2.45 2.28

* Dividend as proposed by the Board of Directors to the Annual General Meeting on April 23th 2024

Dividend

The Board of Directors will propose to the Annual General Meeting on 25 April 2023 to pay out a gross dividend of €0.07 per share over the financial year 2022.

 

Dividend agenda (subject to approval by the AGM):

Ex dividend date May 6th 2024
Record date May 7th 2024
Payment date May 8th 2024
Coupon number 18
Gross dividend per share € 0.080
Net dividend per share € 0.056 (after 30% withholding tax)
Paying agent Degroof Petercam

Analyst coverage

Broker Analyst Recommendation Target Price Latest Update
Degroof Petercam Kris Kippers Buy 4,00 € 30 August 2023
ING Maxime Stranart Hold 2,50 € 11 December 2023
KBC Securities Wim Hoste Accumulate 4,20 € 7 September 2021
Kepler Cheuvreux Alexander Craeymeersch Hold 2,90 € 8 March 2023

Consensus estimates

Share buyback program

Share buyback program announced May 24th 2023.

  • Share buyback program announcement 24/05/2023 – NLENG
  • Share buyback program update 02/06/2023 – NLENG
  • Share buyback program completion 09/06/2023 – NLENG

Shareholder structure

In application of the Law of 2 May 2007, the latest report of participations that have been received shows the following breakdown of shareholders on 9 June 2023:

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Transparency disclosures

Every shareholder holding a minimum of 3% of the voting rights needs to comply with the law of 2 May 2007. In respect of the notification of significant investments, the Royal Decree of 14 February 2008 and the BCA. The involved parties need to submit a notification to the Financials Services and Markets Authority (FSMA) and to the Company.

 

The FSMA recommends transmitting the notifications electronically via e-mail to trp.fin@fsma.be Deceuninck recommends to transmit notifications per e-mail as well, to the attention of ann.bataillie@deceuninck.com.

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Shareholder meetings