Information for investors


		2016	2015	2014	2013	2012
Capital stock	CHF	7,745,430	7,738,010	7,720,660	7,700,880	7,663,120
Number of shares (Dec. 31)		774,543	773,801	772,066	770,088	766,312
Weighted average number of shares outstanding		774,219	773,078	771,237	756,458	757,401
Stock price (adjusted)
High for the year (Dec. 30, 2016)	CHF	1,007.00	856.50	670.00	476.75	225.00
Low for the year (Feb. 12, 2016)	CHF	562.00	548.00	428.50	210.00	138.80
Year-end (Dec. 31)	CHF	1,005.00	727.50	646.00	469.50	215.00
Earnings per share	CHF	35.31	22.13	34.07	21.28	7.54
Distribution per share¹	CHF	12.00	11.00	11.00	8.00	4.00
P/E ratio (at year-end price)		28	33	19	22	29
Distribution yield (at year-end price)	%	1.2%	1.5%	1.7%	1.7%	1.9%
Equity per share²	CHF	227.8	209.8	207.2	182.2	151.1
Market capitalization (Dec. 31)	CHF m	778.4	562.9	498.8	361.6	164.8

¹ 2016: Proposal by the Board of Directors for the year under review.

² Shareholders' equity divided by the weighted average number of shares outstanding.