Share information
The Vestas share is registered on the Nasdaq Copenhagen stock exchange only, under securities code DK0061539921, and is part of the OMX C25 index.
Stakeholders outside Denmark who wish to buy Vestas shares must contact one of the major international banks in their country for further information.
Stakeholders in Denmark may, however, also buy Vestas shares online, via internet banking or any Danish bank.
Current share price
| Basic data | |
|---|---|
| Stock exchange | Nasdaq Copenhagen |
| Stock exchange quotation | 1998 |
| ISIN code | DK0061539921 |
| Ticker symbol | VWS |
| Share capital | DKK 201,973,452 |
| Nominal denomination | DKK 0.20 |
| Number of shares | 1,009,867,260 |
| Share classes | One share class |
| Voting rights | One share carries 20 votes |
| Free float | 100 per cent free float |
| Trading lot (minimum) | None, one share is tradable |
Since the initial public offering in 1998, Vestas' share capital has been changed a number of times latest in April 2021 where we carried out a share split at a ratio of 1:5. After the share split, Vestas' total share capital of nominally DKK 201,973,452 corresponds to 1,009,867,260 shares of nominally DKK 0.20.
| Date | Activity | Denomination (DKK) | Total no. of shares |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2021 | |||
| 28 April | Share split | 0.20 | 1,009,867,260 |
| 2020 | |||
| 14 December |
Private placement Nominal increase: DKK 5,049,337 |
1 |
201,973,452 |
| 06 May |
Reduction of share capital Nominal decrease: DKK 1,977,848 |
1 |
196,924,115 |
| 2019 | |||
| 07 May | Reduction of share capital Nominal decrease: DKK 6,794,040 |
1 | 198,901,963 |
- File title:
- Total overview of Vestas' share capital history
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)
In April 2021, the Annual General Meeting approved a dividend payment for the eighth time in a row - a dividend of EUR 1.14 per share.
| 2020 | 2019 | 2018 | 2017 | 2016 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Profit for the year (mEUR) | 771 | 700 | 683 | 894 | 965 |
| Cash flow from investing activities before acquisitions of subsidiaries and financial investments (mEUR) | 659 | 729 | 603 | 407 | 617 |
| Dividend (mEUR) | 230 | 211 | 205 | 267 | 289 |
| Dividend per share (EUR) | 1.14 | 1.06 | 1.00 | 1.24 | 1.31 |
Equity analysts and consensus
The consensus sheet is prepared based on input received from the analysts covering the Vestas share and is prepared approx. two weeks before and after the disclosure of a financial report. Participation and sample size may vary.
Currently around 25 analysts cover the Vestas share. Please see their contact information below.
| Company | Analyst | Telephone | Country |
|---|---|---|---|
| ABG Sundal Collier | In transition | Denmark | |
| Bank of America Merrill Lynch | George Featherstone |
+44 20 7996 9028 | UK |
| Berenberg |
Henry Tarr |
+44 20 3207 7827 | UK |
| Bernstein | Deepa Venkateswaran | +44 20 7959 4915 | UK |
| Carnegie |
Dan Togo |
+45 3288 0245 | Denmark |
| Citigroup |
Martin Wilkie |
+44 20 7986 4077 | UK |
| Credit Suisse |
Mark Freshney |
+44 20 7888 0887 | UK |
| Danske Bank |
In transition | Denmark | |
| Deutsche Bank |
Gael de-Bray (interim) |
+33 1 4495 6562 | UK |
| Exane BNP Paribas |
Michael Harleaux |
+44 20 3430 8478 | UK |
| Goldman Sachs |
Ajay Patel |
+44 20 7552 1168 | UK |
| Handelsbanken | Gustaf Schwerin | +46 (0)87011381 | |
| HSBC |
Sean Diego Mcloughlin |
+44 207 991 3464 | UK |
| J.P. Morgan | Akash Gupta | ||
| Jyske Bank |
Janne Vincent Kjær |
+45 8989 7036 | Denmark |
| Kepler Cheuvreux |
Douglas Lindahl |
+46 8 723 5173 | Sweden |
| Morgan Stanley |
Ben Uglow |
Tel: +44 20 7425 8750 | UK |
| Morningstar |
Matthew Donen |
+31 20 797 0012 | Netherlands |
| Nordea Markets |
Claus Almer |
+45 5547 8041 | Denmark |
| Pareto Securities |
Bård Rosef |
+47 2413 2156 | Norway |
| Santander |
Virginia Sanz de Madrid Grosse |
+34 91 257 0839 | Spain |
| SEB Enskilda |
Kristian Tornøe Johansen | +45 33 28 33 07 | Denmark |
| Societe Generale |
Rajesh Singla |
+91 80 6732 2149 | India |
| Sydbank |
Jacob Pedersen |
+45 7437 4452 | Denmark |
| UBS |
Supriya Subramanian |
+44 20 7568 4819 | UK |
Disclaimer: According to Vestas' information, the analysts listed above cover the Vestas share. Analyses from these analysts have not been presented to the company for approval. Vestas thus disclaims the content of such analyses.