Dividend Payment of € 0.50 per Share

At the Wacker Chemie AG Annual Shareholders’ Meeting in Munich on May 15, 2014, a large majority of shareholders voted to adopt the Executive and Supervisory Boards’ dividend proposal. Of Wacker Chemie AG’s 2013 retained profit of € 636.1 million (2012: € 654.3 million), WACKER paid out € 24.8 million to its shareholders (2012: € 29.8 million). That corresponds to a dividend per dividend-bearing share of € 0.50 (2013: € 0.60). At a volume-weighted average share price of € 64.47 in 2013 (2012: € 60.28), this produced a dividend yield of 0.78 percent.

Dividend Trends

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2013

 

2012

 

2011

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Dividend

 

0.50

 

0.60

 

2.20

Plus special bonus per share

 

 

 

Dividend yield (%)

 

0.78

 

1.0

 

2.0

Net result for the year (allocable to WACKER’s shareholders) (million)

 

2.6

 

120.7

 

352.6

Dividend payout (million)

 

24.8

 

29.8

 

109.3

Distribution ratio (%)

 

> 100

 

24.7

 

31.0