| Price at year-end (CHF) |
113.60 |
127.80 |
127.60 |
128.30 |
151.70 |
| High (CHF) |
113.60 |
129.90 |
136.30 |
131.00 |
159.40 |
| Low (CHF) |
80.75 |
101.60 |
109.60 |
103.20 |
121.35 |
| Market capitalisation (CHF million) |
5,680.0 |
6,390.0 |
6,380.0 |
6,415.0 |
7,403.0 |
| Basic earnings per share (CHF) |
9.65 |
15.15 |
10.96 |
11.53 |
11.50 |
| Diluted earnings per share (CHF) |
9.38 |
14.63 |
10.65 |
11.22 |
11.48 |
| Price / earnings (p / e) ratio |
11.77 |
8.44 |
11.64 |
11.13 |
13.19 |
| Price / book (p / b) ratio |
1.10 |
1.04 |
1.10 |
1.04 |
1.14 |
| Number of shares issued (units) |
50,000,000 |
50,000,000 |
50,000,000 |
50,000,000 |
48,800,000 |
| Minus the number of treasury shares (units) |
3,028,943 |
3,048,791 |
3,464,540 |
2,499,945 |
1,327,993 |
| Number of shares in circulation (units) |
46,971,057 |
46,951,209 |
46,535,460 |
47,500,055 |
47,472,007 |
| Average number of shares outstanding |
46,896,926 |
46,921,282 |
46,721,219 |
46,381,359 |
47,641,577 |
| Dividend per share (CHF) |
4.75 |
5.00 |
5.00 |
5.20 |
5.60 |
| Dividend pay-out ratio (in percent) |
49.2 |
33.0 |
45.6 |
45.1 |
48.7 |
| Dividend yield (in percent) |
4.2 |
3.9 |
3.9 |
4.1 |
3.7 |
