VIG Shares
VIG shares have been traded at the Vienna Stock Exchange for 30 years. In 2005 the shares moved up into the ATX, the benchmark index of the Vienna Stock Exchange. VIG shares have also been listed on the Prague Stock Exchange since February 2008 and on the Budapest Stock Exchange since November 2022.
VIG on the stock exchange
1 starting in 2022 according to IFRS 17/9; 2019-2021 according to IFRS 4 |
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Ratio | Unit | 2023 | 2022 | 2021 | 2020 | 2019 | |
Share capital | EUR million | 132.89 | 132.89 | 132.89 | 132.89 | 132.89 | |
Number of shares | million | 128.00 | 128.00 | 128.00 | 128.00 | 128.00 | |
Market capitalisation as of 31 December | EUR billion | 3.39 | 2.86 | 3.19 | 2.66 | 3.25 | |
Dividend per share | EUR | 1.40 | 1.30 | 1.25 | 0.75 | 1.15 | |
Dividend yield | % | 5.28 | 5.82 | 5.02 | 3.61 | 4.53 | |
Earnings per share1 | EUR | 4.31 | 3.63 | 2.94 | 1.81 | 2.59 | |
Price-earnings ratio as of 31 December1 | 6.15 | 6.16 | 8.47 | 11.49 | 9.81 |
Share price
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The VIG Stock Market history at a glance
- The preferred shares of the Company – Wiener Städtische at the time – were listed for the first time on 17 October at an issuing price of 1,030 Austrian schillings (EUR 74.85) on the Vienna Stock Exchange*. The free float was 11% at that time.
*values without consideration of capital measures
- The major stock market offensive with the access to the international capital market began. The preferred shares were converted into ordinary shares with voting rights.
- The shares were included in the ATX in September.
- The first capital increase took place in December, with proceeds of around EUR 910 million. The free float increased to around 29%.
- From February onwards, the shares are traded under the name VIENNA INSURANCE GROUP AG Wiener Versicherung Gruppe.
- The shares were listed on the Prague Stock Exchange in February.
- VIG Holding performed its second capital increase in May, with proceeds of EUR 1.1 billion. The proceeds funded the acquisition of Erste Group’s insurance business in CEE, and the newly concluded mutual distribution partnership.
- In August, the operative insurance business in Austria was separated from the holding functions of the Group. VIG Holding as the listed Group holding company focuses on management of the Group, international corporate business and reinsurance.
- The shares were listed on the Budapest Stock Exchange in November.
Our IPO in 1994 was closely connected with the successful CEE expansion, which also began in the early 1990s.
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