The total return for the first nine months 2017 amounted to 23 % for the Class A shares and 25 % for the Class C shares, compared with 12 % for the Stockholm Stock Exchanges’ total return index (SIXRX).
Net asset value on September 30, 2017, was SEK 95.9 billion, or SEK 220/share, an increase since year-end 2017 of SEK 29/share or by 18 % including reinvested dividend.
Earnings per share during the first nine months 2017 amounted to SEK 34.73 per share.
The debt-equities ratio as per September 30, 2017, was 10 %, a decrease since year-end of 2 %-points.
In February, the convertible bond worth EUR 550 M matured, whereby approximately 9 % was converted to 2.9 million new Class C shares.
In June, the portfolio company SCA was divided in the hygiene and health company Essity as well as the forest products company SCA.
