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Electrolux Annual Report 1996
Per-share data, 1987–1996 1996 1995 1994 1993 1992 1991 1990 1989 1988 1987
Year-end trading price, SEK1) 396 272.50 377 284 238 218 160 280 293 193
Change in price during the year, % 45 –28 33 19 9 36 –43 –4 52 –38
Equity per share, SEK 306 291 279 230 229 215 226 232 203 164
Trading price/equity, % 129 94 135 123 104 101 71 121 154 118
Dividend, SEK 12.50 2) 12.50 12.50 6.25 6.25 12.50 12.50 12.50 11.50 10.00
Direct yield, % 3.2 4.6 3.3 2.2 2.6 5.7 7.8 4.5 3.9 5.2
Net income per share, SEK 25.30 37.50 30.00 3) 8.00 2.50 5.20 10.10 35.20 32.30 20.60
P/E ratio4) 15.7 7.3 12.6 35.5 95.2 41.9 15.8 8.0 9.1 6.7
1) Last price paid for B-shares.
2) Proposed by the Board.
3) Excluding capital gain.
4) Trading price relative to net income per share after full dilution. The figures for 1988–1996 are computed as net income
per share after full tax, and for 1987 as net income per share after taxes paid, according to the partial method.
Number Share Voting
Major shareholders in AB Electrolux of shares capital, % rights, %
4th National Pension Insurance Fund 5,180,004 7.07 0.25
Incentive 3,769,076 5.15 48.41
Nordbanken investment funds 2,734,550 3.73 0.13
SPP 2,369,961 3.24 0.11
S-E-Banken investment funds 2,009,026 2.74 0.10
Skandia 1,998,064 2.73 1.12
Trygg-Hansa 1,109,709 1.52 0.05
Investor 936,478 1.28 45.22
Svenska Handelsbanken investment funds 671,497 0.92 0.03
Banco Fonder 461,051 0.63 0.02
Folksam 460,000 0.63 0.02
As of December 31, 1996, approximately 50% of the total share capital was owned by foreign investors,
about 40% by Swedish companies and institutions, and about 10% by private Swedish investors. Most of
the shares owned by foreign investors are registered through trustees, so that the actual shareholders are
not officially registered.
Distribution of shareholdings
in AB Electrolux No. of As % of
Shareholding shareholders shareholders
1–1,000 46,647 96.6
1,001–10,000 1,307 2.7
10,001–100,000 264 0.5
100,001– 94 0.2
Total 48,312 100.0
The above information is based on the register of
shareholders in AB Electrolux at VPC (Swedish
Securities Register Center) as of December, 1996.
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10.00
12.00
Dividend per share
Dividend, SEK
Share of equity, %
8887 89 90 91 92 93 94 95 96
% SEK
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Price and trading volume of Electrolux B-shares on
the Stockholm Stock Exchange, 1992–February, 1997
General indexElectrolux B,
monthly 
high/low, SEK
100
200
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Number of shares 
traded monthly (thousands)
2000
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1992 1993 1994 1995 1996 19971992 1993 1994 1995 1996 1997
Source: SIX AB
In addition to distribution of shares in Gränges,
the Board proposes an unchanged cash dividend for
1996 of SEK 12.50 per share.