Dividend
Our shareholders participate in the earnings of the Company via dividend payments. Based on a successful fiscal 2006 and the positive prospects for the Company’s future development, the Supervisory Board and the Managing Board of HUGO BOSS AG recommends to the Annual Shareholders’ Meeting on May 10, 2007 to increase dividends by 19 cents to EUR 1.19 (previous year: EUR 1.00) per common share and EUR 1.20 (previous year: EUR 1.02) per preferred share. This corresponds to a dividend yield of 2.9% for common shares and 3.1% for preferred shares based on closing prices as of December 31, 2006.
Dividend Development
| Fiscal year |
Dividend per
common share |
Dividend per
preferred share |
Date of approval |
Day of payment |
|
19991 |
EUR 4.00
resp. DM 7.82 |
EUR 4.07
resp. DM 7.96 |
May 22, 2000 |
as of May 23, 2000 |
| 2000 |
EUR 7.00
resp. DM 13.69 |
EUR 7.07
resp. DM 13.83 |
May 21, 2001 |
as of May 22, 2001 |
|
20012 |
EUR 0.75 |
EUR 0.76 |
May 28, 2002 |
as of May 29, 2002 |
| 2002 |
EUR 0.75 |
EUR 0.76 |
May 27, 2003 |
as of May 28, 2003 |
|
2003 |
EUR 0.78 |
EUR 0.79 |
May 18, 2004 |
as of May 19, 2004 |
|
2004 |
EUR 0.84 per
common share
with dividend rights |
EUR 0.85 per
preferred share
with dividend rights |
May 11, 2005 |
as of May 12, 2005 |
|
2005 |
EUR 1.00 per
common share
with dividend rights |
EUR 1.01 per
preferred share
with dividend rights |
May 04, 2006 |
as of May 05, 2006 |
| 2006 |
EUR 1.19 per
common share
with dividend rights |
EUR 1.20 per
preferred share
with dividend rights |
May 10, 2007 |
as of May 11, 2007 |
1 1999: share split 1:11; date of conversion July 12, 1999
2 2001: share split 1:10; date of conversion July 11, 2001
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