The share
Market listing
The class B share of B&B TOOLS was floated on the Stockholm Stock Exchange in 1976 and was listed on the A-list in 1984. The share is currently listed on the Mid Cap list of the Stockholm Stock Exchange in the Industrials sector. The share is traded under the symbol BBTO-B.
Performance of the B&B TOOLS share during 2009/2010
During the period from 1 April 2009 to 31 March 2010, the marketprice of the B&B TOOLS share increased by 139 percent toSEK 105.75, which was the final paid price on 31 March 2010. During the same period, Affärsvärlden’s Composite Index rose 63 percent. The highest and lowest prices paid during the operating year were SEK 113.25 and SEK 43.60, respectively. The share price on 17 June 2010 was SEK 103.00.
The total return on the B&B TOOLS share, including reinvested dividends, amounted to 147 percent during 2009/2010. The SIX Return Index of the Stockholm Stock Exchange rose 69 percent during the same period. Since 2004/2005, the total return on the B&B TOOLS share has amounted to 52 percent, compared with 63 percent for the SIX Return Index.
As of 31 March 2010, B&B TOOLS’ total market capitalisation amounted to MSEK 3,007 (1,257). A total of 12.4 million shares in B&B TOOLS AB were traded at a value of MSEK 1,024 during the year, corresponding to 44 percent of the total number of shares outstanding in the Company.