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On this page you can find information about the Vestas share, basic data and information on major shareholders, as well as an overview of dividend, and share capital history.
We are the undisputed global leader in wind power, and our sustainability strategy is: Sustainability in Everything We Do.
We have more than 200,000 dedicated shareholders from over 100 different countries that follow us closely on our journey To Become the Global Leader in Sustainable Energy Solutions.
We were listed at Nasdaq Copenhagen in 1998 and our ticker symbol is VWS.
The Vestas share - basic data
| Basic data | |
|---|---|
| Stock exchange | Nasdaq Copenhagen |
| Stock exchange quotation | 1998 |
| ISIN code | DK0061539921 |
| Ticker symbol | VWS |
| Share capital | DKK 199,112,292.00 |
| Nominal denomination | DKK 0.20 |
| Number of shares | 995,561,460 |
| Share classes | One share class |
| Voting rights | One share carries 20 votes |
| Free float | 100 percent free float |
| Trading lot (minimum) | None, one share is tradable |
The Vestas share is registered on the Nasdaq Copenhagen stock exchange only, under securities code DK0061539921, and is part of the OMX C25 index.
Non-Danish residents: contact one of the major international banks in your country for further information.
Danish residents: Contact your bank or use one of the online platforms.
Major shareholder
BlackRock Inc, Wilmington, DE U.S.A. has informed us that their holding of Vestas shares exceeds 5 percent of the share capital.
Dividend and dividend history
Any decision to distribute cash to shareholders will be made in due consideration of the capital structure targets and availability of excess cash. Determining the level of excess cash will always be based on the company’s growth plans and liquidity requirements.
The Board’s general intention is to recommend a dividend of 25-30 percent of the year’s net result after tax, which will be paid out following the approval by the Annual General Meeting.
Payment day: The third bank day after the General Meeting
Currency: Danish kroner (DKK)
Overview of dividends paid
| 2024 | 2023 | 2022 | 2021* | 2020 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Profit for the year (mEUR) | 494 | 78 | (1,572) | 143 | 771 |
| Cash flow from investing activities before acquisitions of subsidiaries and financial investments (mEUR) | 1,341 | 823 | 758 | 773 | 687** |
| Dividend (mEUR) | 75 | - | - | 50 | 230 |
| Dividend per share (EUR) | 0.07 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.05 | 1.14 |