Shares
The Danske Bank share is listed on NASDAQ Copenhagen and is part of the OMX C25 index. See the latest share price, historical share data and information about dividends, shareholders and ratings.
Third most actively traded share
Market capital of DKK 144 bn
265,000 shareholders
Our 10 largest shareholders hold 38% of the shares
Shareholders by geography
USA
17%
United Kingdom
16%
Other
5%
Data as of 30 September 2018
Rest of Europe etc.
13%
Denmark
49%
Analysts' ratings and consensus estimates
Ratings from equity analysts covering the Danske Bank share and consensus earnings estimates.
14
Buy
14
Hold
1
Sell
1
No opinion
Largest shareholders
Shareholders who hold more than 5% of shares:
- A.P. Møller Holding Group
- BlackRock, Inc.
896.0
Number of shares issued (millions)855.8
Number of shares outstanding (millions)Share capital
On 30 September 2018, our issued share capital totalled DKK 8,959,536,210 and our shares numbered 895,953,621. The number of shares outstanding was 855,812,730 and the average number of shares outstanding was 863,099,069.
| Date | Change in no. of shares | Activity | Market value (DKK bn) | Average no. of shares issued | No. of shares issued, end of year |
| April | -40,874,101 | Cancellation | 10.00 | ||
| January | -3,376,101 | Share repurchase | 0.83 | ||
| 2017 | -46,885,113 | 9.00 | 951,471,292 | 936,827,722 | |
| 2017 | -37,498,000 | Share repurchase | 9.17 | ||
| April | -46,885,113 | Cancellation | 9.00 | ||
| February | -3,821,900 | Share repurchase | 0.85 | ||
| 2016 | -24,907,165 | 5.00 | 991,606,909 | 983,712,835 | |
| 2016 | -43,063,213 | Share repurchase | 8.15 | ||
| April | -24,907,165 | Cancellation | 5.00 | ||
| 2015 | 0 | 1,008,620,000 | 1,008,620,000 | ||
| 2015 | -24,907,165 | Share repurchase | 5.00 | ||
| 2014 | 0 | 1,008,620,000 | 1,008,620,000 | ||
| 2013 | 0 | 1,000,668,921 | 1,008,620,000 | ||
| 2012 | 76,880,966 | 7.15 | 976,752,817 | 1,008,620,000 | |
| 31 October | 76,880,966 | Share issue | 7.15 | ||
| 2011 | 232,934,758 | 20.03 | 885,297,494 | 931,739,034 | |
| 6 April | 232,934,758 | Rights offering with pre-emptive subscription rights | 20.03 | ||
| 2010 | 0 | 698,804,276 | 698,804,276 | ||
| 2009 | 0 | 698,804,276 | 698,804,276 | ||
| 2008 | 0 | 698,804,276 | 698,804,276 | ||
| 2007 | 0 | 698,804,276 | 698,804,276 | ||
| 2006 | 60,500,000 | 14.67 | 645,866,776 | 698,804,276 | |
| 15 November | 60,500,000 | Share issue | 14.67 | ||
| 2005 | -33,961,476 | 5.00 | 656,700,076 | 638,304,276 | |
| 21 June | -33,961,476 | Cancellation | 5.00 | ||
| 2004 | -39,410,097 | 5.00 | 691,970,801 | 672,265,752 | |
| Second half | -33,961,476 | Share repurchase | 5.00 | ||
| First half | -39,410,097 | Cancellation | 5.00 | ||
| 2003 | -20,324,151 | 3.00 | 721,837,925 | 711,675,849 | |
| Second half | -39,410,097 | Share repurchase | 5.00 | ||
| First half | -20,324,151 | Cancellation | 3.00 | ||
| 2002 | 0 | 732,000,000 | 732,000,000 | ||
| May | -20,324,151 | Share repurchase | 3.00 | ||
| 2001 | -27,219,747 | 5.00 | 745,609,874 | 732,000,000 | |
| Second half | -36,586,497 | Cancellation | 5.00 | ||
| First half | 9,366,750 | Share issue (exchange with RealDanmark) | - | ||
| 2000 | 702,294,747 | 567,578,291 | 759,219,747 | ||
| December | -36,586,497 | Share repurchase | 5.00 | ||
| 30 October | 229,969,747 | Share issue (exchange offer to RealDanmark) | - | ||
| October | 476,325,000 | Stock split 10:1 | - | ||
| 1999 | 52,925,000 |
Extraordinary general meeting
Danske Bank A/S held an extraordinary general meeting on Friday, 7 December 2018. Karsten Dybvad and Jan Thorsgaard Nielsen were elected to the Board of Directors, while the Chairman of the Board Ole Andersen and the chairman of the Audit Committee Jørn P. Jensen stepped down from the Board of Directors. The new Chairman of the Board is Karsten Dybvad.
Dividends
From 2018, Danske Bank aims to pay dividends of 40-60% of net profit. For 2017, we paid DKK 10 per share, or 45% of net profit.
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American Depositary Receipts
Danske Bank has a sponsored level 1 American depository receipts (ADR) programme with J.P. Morgan as depositary bank.
More on the ADR programme
Share data
Compare earnings per share, dividend per share and other share information going back to 1998.
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Contact us
If you would like more information about Danske Bank's activities, please contact us at Investor Relations. Direct contact information can be found below, while general inquiries can be directed to
investor.relations@danskebank.dk
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Claus I. Jensen
Head of Investor Relations
Phone: +45 45 12 84 83 Mobile: +45 25 42 43 70 Email: clauj@danskebank.dk -
John Bäckman
Chief IR Officer
Phone: +45 45 14 07 92 Mobile: +45 30 51 46 85 Email: jbc@danskebank.dk -
Heidi Birgitte Nielsen
Chief IR Officer
Phone: +45 45 13 92 34 Mobile: +45 27 20 41 74 Email: heidn@danskebank.dk -
Robin Løfgren
Senior IR Officer
Phone: +45 45 14 06 04 Mobile: +45 24 75 15 40 Email: rlf@danskebank.dk -
Tulle Louise Præstrud
IR Coordinator
Phone: +45 45 14 06 80 Email: lopr@danskebank.dk
