KEY FIGURES	2004	2003	2002	2001	2000
Market price 31 Decemer, NOK	360,0	269,2	150,0	205,4	206,3
Taxable prise as of 1 January following year, NOK	234,00	174,15	149,17	203,75	205,83
Dividend per certificate, NOK	23,0	16,7	8,3	15,8	17,5
Direct return 1)	6,4%	6,2%	5,6%	7,7%	8,5%
Effective return  2)	40,0%	85,0%	-19,3%	8,1%	5,3%
Book value per certificate, NOK  3)	197	182	172	182	178
Earnings per certificate  4)	37,6	27,2	-2,3	20,6	33,7
Allocated to equalisations reserve per certificate, NOK	14,6	10,5	-2,2	8,7	15,4
Payout ratio 5)	61%	61%	-357%	77%	52%
Primary Capital Certicate Percentage 6)	56,3%	58,4%	60,2%	61,2%	63,0%
RISK amount as og 1 January following year, NOK	15,14	10,78	-2,43	7,88	15,39
Number of issued primary capital certificates outstanding 31 December	9 045 834	9 045 834	9 045 834	9 045 834	8 987 623
Own primary capital certificates 31 December	574	46 394	82 668	67 200	0
Number of primary capital certificates outstanding 31 Descember	9 045 260	8 999 440	8 963 166	8 978 634	8 987 623
Primary capital certificates traded per year	27%	31%	27%	20%	19%

 

 

1) Dividend as a percentage of the Stock Exchange price at the end of the year

2) Price rise during the year, plus paid dividends, as a percentage of the Stock Exchange price at the beginning of the year

3) Book equity multiplied by the primary capital certificate percentage, divided by the number of outstanding certificates

4) The share of profit after tax attributable to primary capital certificates

5) Dividend per certificate as a percentage of profit per  certificate

6) The primary capital, the equalisation reserve and the share premium account as a percentage of the parent bank's equity at the end of the year (excluding the revaluation reserve)