KB Shares

Trading in Komerční banka Shares

Komerční banka shares are publicly traded on exchange markets in the Czech Republic managed by the market organisers Burza cenných papírů Praha, a.s. (the Prague Stock Exchange) and RM-SYSTÉM, česká burza cenných papírů, a.s. (the Czech Stock Exchange).

	2018 ¹	2017 ¹	2016 ¹	2015	2014
Number of shares issued²	190,049,260	190,049,260	190,049,260	38,009,852	38,009,852
Number of outstanding shares	188,855,900	188,855,900	188,855,900	37,771,180	37,771,180
Market capitalisation (CZK billion)³	160.0	172.8	167.1	187.0	179.0
Earnings per share (CZK)⁴	78.6	79.1	72.5	337.8	343.0
Dividend per share for the year (CZK)⁵	51.0 ⁶	47.0	40.0	310.0	310.0
Dividend payout ratio (%)⁷	64.9	59.5	55.5	92.4	91.0
Book value per share (CZK)⁸	529.1	511.2	537.8	2,711.4	2,816.0
Share price (CZK)
closing price at year-end	847	915	885	4,950	4,740
maximum	965	1,010	1,091	5,667	5,179
minimum	847	881	818	4,590	4,230

1) Values from 2016 reflect the effect of a 1-to-5 split of KB shares implemented in April 2016.
2) Nominal value of each share is CZK 100. Before the split of KB shares, the nominal value was CZK 500.
3) Closing share price at year-end multiplied by number of outstanding shares
4) Earnings attributable to shareholders per average number of shares outstanding (IFRS consolidated)
5) Dividend per share before tax. The statutory tax rate applicable in the Czech Republic is 15% or, in certain cases 35%. Dividend is paid in the following year.
6) Proposal for the Annual General Meeting on 24 April 2019
7) Total dividend paid / Consolidated net profit attributable to shareholders (IFRS consolidated)
8) Shareholders’ equity excluding minority equity (IFRS consolidated) divided by average number of shares outstanding

Latest share price

KB Share price and PX development, January 2012 – February 2019

Note: The General Meeting approved a share split in the ratio of 5:1. The split took legal effect on 25 April 2016 with its entry into the register of companies. Shareholders received five new shares with nominal value CZK 100 in place of each old share with nominal value CZK 500. The split shares began trading on the Prague Stock Exchange on 12 May 2016. KB's share price was recalculated retrospectively.