Share and shareholders

KONE has two share classes: A and B. Only B-class shares are listed on the OMX Helsinki Stock Exchange. The number of class A and B shares registered in the Trade Register is 76,208,712 and 453,187,148, respectively. 

Each KONE class A share is assigned one vote, as is each block of 10 class B shares, with the proviso that each shareholder is entitled to at least one vote.

KONE has not adopted a specific dividend policy. In the case of dividend distribution, the dividend paid on the class B share is higher than that on the class A share. The difference between the dividends is at minimum one (1) percent and at maximum two-and-a-half (2.5) percent, calculated from the accounting par value of the share. The accounting par value of the share is EUR 0.125.