Share performance
The table below sets forth the high and low closing prices during the periods indicated for Ahold's common shares on
Euronext Amsterdam and for the Company's ADSs on the NYSE. The quarters used are Ahold's financial quarters.
Euronext Amsterdam
(in EUR per common share)
NYSE
(in USD per ADS)
Calendar year 2006
First quarter
7.23
6.27
8.80
7.59
Second quarter
6.82
6.13
8.66
7.83
Third quarter
8.50
6.60
10.84
8.26
Fourth quarter
8.38
7.32
10.78
9.79
Calendar year 2005
First quarter
7.02
5.94
9.14
7.83
Second quarter
7.19
5.82
8.65
7.46
Third quarter
7.45
6.15
9.24
7.47
Fourth quarter
6.59
5.69
7.86
6.76
Calendar year 2004
Calendar year 2003
Calendar year 2002
7.40
13.60
32.25
5.04
2.47
10.32
9.14
14.33
29.16
6.21
2.95
10.09
Closing share prices for the most recent six months are as follows:
Euronext Amsterdam
(in EUR per common share)
NYSE
(in USD per ADS)
High
Low
High
Low
September 2006
8.50
7.35
10.77
9.37
October 2006
8.50
8.13
10.84
10.22
November 2006
8.36
7.56
10.63
9.85
December 2006
8.25
7.32
10.78
9.79
January 2007
8.17
7.70
10.66
9.91
February 2007
8.01
7.56
10.46
9.93
Financial data per share
Per share table
Common shares at year-end
Closing common share price at year-end on Euronext (in EUR)
Average closing common share price on Euronext (in EUR)
High closing common share price on Euronext (in EUR)
Low closing common share price on Euronext (in EUR)
Share dividend option per common share
Cash dividend option per common share (in EUR)
1,555,677,562 1,555,312,608 1,554,262,947 1,552,603,293 931,106,897
8.06
7.14
8.50
6.13
6.33
6.48
7.45
5.69
5.70
6.04
7.40
5.04
5.83
7.32
13.60
2.47
11.65
20.59
32.25
10.32
1/100
0.22
Source: Euronext/Ahold
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