The share

BE Group AB has been listed on Nasdaq Stockholm since the end of 2006. The Company trades under the ticker BEGR and is included in the Basic Resources sector with ISIN code SE0008321921.

Total turnover of BE Group shares in 2022 was 16 M shares with a combined value of SEK 2,082 M, representing an average turnover of 63,291 shares or SEK 8.2 M per trading day. On the year’s last trading day, December 30, 2022, the market price for the BE Group share was SEK 80.80. The highest price paid in 2022 was SEK 249.00 and the year’s lowest price paid was SEK 64.40. At the end of the year, BE Group’s total market capitalization was SEK 1,051.2 M.

Share capital and voting rights

At December 31, 2022, the share capital in BE Group was SEK 260.2 M (260.2) allocated among 13,010,124 shares, each with a quotient value of SEK 20.00. Under the Articles of Association, minimum share capital in the Company is SEK 150,000,000 and maximum share capital SEK 600,000,000, with a minimum of 10,000,000 and a maximum of 40,000,000 shares. Each share carries one vote and there is only one class of shares.

Ownership structure

At the end of 2022, BE Group had 12,101 shareholders, compared to 7,119 at the end of last year. AB Traction and Svedulf Fastighets AB were the two largest owners. Other major owners are listed in the table. At the end of the year, the proportion of Swedish institutional ownership (legal entities) totalled 66.0 percent and foreign ownership was 10.2 percent.

Dividend and dividend policy

According to BE Group’s dividend policy, the Group shall distribute at least 50 percent of profit after tax, over time. BE Groups financial positions and future outlook shall be taken into account in determining the payment of dividends. The Board of Directors proposes dividend of SEK 12 (12) per share for the financial year of 2022 to be paid in two installments; SEK 6 per share in April 2023 and SEK 6 per share in October 2023 which corresponds to approximately SEK 156 M in total.

Shareholder contacts

CFO Christoffer Franzén is responsible for contacts with shareholders. Press releases issued by BE Group are distributed via Cision and are made available on the Group’s website at www.begroup.com in connection with publication. Information on the BE Group share is updated continuously on the Group’s website.

Per share data

SEK unless otherwise stated 2022 2021
SEK om inget annat anges 2022 2021
Earnings per share Resultat per aktie 24.96 38.10
Earnings per share after dilution Resultat per aktie efter utspädning 24.96 38.10
Equity per share Eget kapital per aktie 126.11 108.84
Proposed dividend per share Föreslagen utdelning per aktie 12.00 12.00
Market price, December 30. latest price paid Börskurs 30 december, senaste betalkurs 80.80 132.50
Market capitalization, December 30, SEK M Börsvärde 30 december, MSEK 1,051.2 1,723.8
P/E ratio P/E-tal 3.2 3.4
Yield rate, % Direktavkastning, % 14.85 9.06

Largest shareholders December 31, 2022

Shareholders Number of share Capital and votes (%)
Aktieägare Antal aktier Kapital och röster (%)
AB Traction AB Traction 3,260,000 25.1
Svedulf Fastighets AB Svedulf Fastighets AB 3,250,426 24.9
Försäkringsaktiebolaget, Avanza Pension Försäkringsaktiebolaget, Avanza Pension 654,970 5.0
Quilter Inter Isle of Man Ltd Quilter Inter Isle of Man Ltd 642,285 4.9
Ålandsbanken ABP (Finland), svensk, filial Ålandsbanken ABP (Finland), svensk, filial 146,629 1.1
Coeli Wealth Management AB Coeli Wealth Management AB 109,120 0.8
Futur pension Futur pension 103,113 0.8
Borell, Joakim Borell, Joakim 82,744 0.6
Diklev, Jens Philip Diklev, Jens Philip 76,051 0.6
Nordea Livförsäkring Sverige AB Nordea Livförsäkring Sverige AB 71,551 0.6
Total, 10 largest shareholders Summa 10 största ägarna 8,396,889 64.4
BE Group´s holding of treasury shares BE Groups innehav av egna aktier 26,920 0.2
Other shareholders Övriga aktieägare 4,586,315 35.4
Total number Totalt antal 13,010,124 100

Shareholder structure, December 31, 2022

Holding Number of shareholders Number of shares Capital and votes (%)
Innehav Antal ägare Antal aktier Kapital och röster (%)
1 – 500 1 – 500 10,922 851,448 6.6
501 – 1,000 501 – 1,000 577 442,642 3.4
1,001 – 2,000 1,001 – 2,000 302 443,923 3.4
2,001 – 5,000 2,001 – 5,000 170 530,900 4.1
5,001 – 10,000 5,001 – 10,000 52 380,709 2.9
10,001 – 20,000 10,001 – 20,000 37 523,277 4.0
20,001 – 50,000 20,001 – 50,000 20 706,436 5.4
50,001 – 100,000 50,001 – 100,000 13 849,287 6.5
100,001 – 500,000 100,001 – 500,000 4 473,821 3.7
500,001 – 1,000,000 500,001 – 1,000,000 2 1,297,255 10.0
1,000,001 – 5,000,000 1,000,001 – 5,000,000 2 6,510,426 50.0
Total Summa 12,101 13,010,124 100

Shareholdings per country, December 31, 2022

Sweden Sverige 88.9%
Isle of man Isle of man 5.4%
Denmark Danmark 0.8%
USA USA 0.3%
Finland Finland 0.3%
Others Övriga 4.3%
Total Summa 100%

Shareholder category, December 31, 2022

Other Swedish legal entities and persons Övriga svenska juridiska personer 56.7%
Swedish physical persons Svenska fysiska personer 23.8%
Foreign ownership Utländskt ägande 10.2%
Insurance companies and pension institutions Försäkringsbolag och pensionsinstitut 6.5%
Pension foundations Pensionsstiftelser 1.3%
Fund management companies Fondbolag 1.5%
Total Summa 100%

Share price development January 2018 – December 2022

ISIN code: SE0001852211 Ticker on NASDAQ Stockholm Exchange: BEGR Source: WebfinancialGroup