Own shares
ThyssenKrupp AG holds 50,094,707 shares of treasury stock or around 9.74% of the capital stock. The shares were purchased under share buybacks in July/August 2006, in February/March 2008 and in July/August 2008. The repurchased shares carry neither voting nor dividend entitlements.
Part of the stock has since been used for employee share programs. Details can be found in the table below.
The free float, which is relevant for the weighting of the ThyssenKrupp stock in the indices, amount to 64.93% of the capital stock.
| Numbers of shares | Share of capital stock | |
|---|---|---|
| Repurchase of treasury shares (July/August 2006) |
24,724,452 | 4.99% |
| Repurchase of treasury shares (February/March 2008) |
14,791,100 | 2.88% |
| Repurchase of treasury shares (July/August 2008) |
10,500,000 | 2.04% |
| Discounted share purchase for executives (December 2009/March 2010) |
(391,717) | (0.08)% |
| Employee share program (May 2010) |
(529,128) | (0.10)% |
| Total | 50,094,707 | 9.74% |
Share buyback July/August 2008
In the period from July 15, 2008, up to August 13, 2008, ThyssenKrupp AG purchased a total of 10,500,000 shares of the Company, representing around 2% of the capital stock, at an average price of 33.98 euros. This represents a total amount of around 356.8 million euros.
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| Overview share buyback | PDF (13KB) |
| Factsheet share buyback | PDF (51KB) |
Share buyback February/March 2008
In the period from February 01, 2008, up to March 07, 2008, ThyssenKrupp AG purchased a total of 14,791,100 shares of the Company, representing around 2.9% of the capital stock, at an average price of 35.34 euros. This represents a total amount of around 522.7 million euros.
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| Overview share buyback | PDF (36KB) |
| Disclosure of voting rights | PDF (14KB) |
| Factsheet share buyback | PDF (40KB) |
Share buyback July/August 2006
In the period from July 04 to August 21, 2006, ThyssenKrupp AG repurchased a total of 25,724,452 shares of the Company, representing 5% of the capital stock, at an average price of 27.09 euros. This represents a total amount of about 696.9 million euros.
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| Share buyback analysis chart | PDF (36KB) |
| Overview share buyback | PDF (22KB) |
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