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Gazprom’s equity capital as at
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Entities recorded in Gazprom’s shareholders’ register and holding over 2 per cent of the shares as at December 29, 2006 |
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Average annual value of Gazprom’s share on the St. Petersburg Stock Exchange, RUR |
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Average annual value of Gazprom’s ADR on the London Stock Exchange, USD
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During 15 years of Gazprom’s existence, its capitalization has grown 219 times, USD mln |
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Dividends on Gazprom’s shares, RUR/share |
Gazprom is the largest joint-stock company in Russia
The total number of the Company’s shareholders is over 500 000. The state owns a 50.002 per cent controlling stake in Gazprom.
Initial Public Offering
Gazprom’s first ordinary nominal uncertified stock issue (state registration number MФ73-1п-0204 of May 20, 1993) at a nominal value of RUR 0.01 per share and 23673512900 shares in number was cancelled in terms of conducted on December 30, 1998 conversion to ordinary nominal uncertified stock of second issue at a nominal value of RUR 5 per share and 23673512 900 shares in number.
– Prospectus for Initial Public Offering (in Russian)
(Pdf, 1.06 Мb)
Secondary Public Offering
Essential data on floating Gazprom’s securities (shares):
– Ordinary nominal uncertified shares
– Number of shares issued: 23 673 512 900 shares
– Nominal value of a share: RUR 5
– Total nominal value of shares issued: RUR 118 367 564 500
– Gazprom’s Prospectus for Public Offering (in Russian)
(Pdf, 7.85 Мb)
American Depositary Receipts (ADR)
ADR is an American Depositary Receipt free-floating on foreign stock markets and representing ownership in the foreign shares deposited in a US bank. ADR is a form of international stock trading. ADR for Gazprom’s shares were issued to provide the floating of the Company’s shares in overseas markets. Before April 18, 2006 one ADR share was equal to 10 Gazprom’s shares.
On April 18, 2006 the number of Gazprom’s ordinary shares corresponding to one ADR was decreased from ten to four. ADR, floated earlier were automatically converted pursuant to the said ratio.
Since April 18, 2006 it has been also possible to convert Gazprom’s ordinary shares to ADR and back.
Capitalization
In 2007 Gazprom’s market capitalization grew by 21.18 per cent and equaled USD 329 563 bln at the year end. In terms of market capitalization, Gazprom is the world’s third largest energy company just behind PetroChina (China) and ExxonMobil (USA).
Dividends
The principles set in the Gazprom’s Dividend Policy provide for the balance between corporate interests and shareholders’ interests.
In line with Gazprom’s 2006 operating results, dividends are paid off in the amount of RUR 2.54 per share (a 69.3 per cent increase compared to 2005).
– Dividend amount per one share
More about Gazprom Securities:
– Gazprom in Questions and Answers
– Press conference on financial and economic policy
– Affiliated persons (in Russian)
– Major events coverage (in Russian)