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On 21 December Azkoyen shareholders will receive
a dividend on account of 18 pesetas gross per
share (0.108 euros per share), as an advance on
the results for 2001. The net dividend on account
will be 14.76 pesetas (0.088 euros) and will be
paid through BBVA.
This figure represents an increase of 20% compared
with the advance made in the previous year, when
the company distributed a dividend on account
of 15 pesetas gross per share. The share capital
of Azkoyen, S.A. is currently made up of 21,337,500
shares, with a nominal value of 0.6 euros.
In the first nine months of this financial year
the Azkoyen Group achieved profits after tax of
1,634 million pesetas (9.8 million euros), and
turnover of 21,691 million pesetas (130 million
euros), an improvement of 22.3% on the figures
recorded in the same period of the previous year.
Sources in the company described the progress
of the group as "very positive", estimating
cumulative sales of more than 28,000 million pesetas
(168 million euros) for the end of the financial
year.
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