State ownership in numbers: companies in Category 1
Article | Last updated: 11/10/2023 | Ministry of Trade, Industry and Fisheries
For companies in Category 1 the State’s goal as an owner is the highest possible return over time in a sustainable manner.
Number of employees
The figures include domestic and foreign countries.
Return figures for listed companies stated below are share price performance including reinvested dividends. The geometric average (CAGR) is used to calculate the average annual return over the past five years.
Dividend to the State
Dividend to the State is distribution that involves a free transfer of funds from the company to shareholders. The dividends referred to from the ownership report are dividends for the stated financial year (2022), normally with payment the following year, and conditional upon a decision by the general meeting or use of board authority.