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Ordinary Shareholders'
Meeting
mation with the SEC. The reports and
other information Delhaize Group
files with the SEC can be inspected
at the SEC's public reference room
located at 100 F Street, N.E., Wash
ington, D.C., U.S. 20549. You may
obtain information on the opera
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Delhaize Group makes available
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the Exchange Act as soon as reason
ably practicable after the Company
electronically files such material with
the SEC.
Delhaize Group's reports and other
information can also be inspected
and copied at the offices of the New
York Stock Exchange, Inc., 20 Broad
Street, New York, NY 10005, U.S.A.
The next Ordinary Shareholders'
Meeting will take place on Thursday,
May 23, 2013. Detailed information
about the Ordinary Shareholders'
Meeting will be published in the
Belgian newspapers L'Echo and De
Tijd, as well as in the Belgian Official
Gazette and on the Company web
site.
INFORMATION DELHAIZE GROUP SHARE
2012
2011
2010
2009
2008
2007
2006
2005
2004
2003
SHARE PRICE (in
Price: year-end
30.25
43.41
55.27
53.62
44.20
60.20
63.15
55.20
55.95
40.78
average (close)
33.33
51.29
57.24
49.26
46.37
67.38
58.14
51.68
44.98
28.15
highest (inlradayi
46.91
60.80
67.29
55.00
59.67
75.79
67.00
59.70
59.75
43.99
lowest (intradayi
25.59
40.82
47.69
42.81
32.80
54.5
49.12
45.95
36.61
11.90
Annual return Delhaize Group share
-27.3%
-19.1%
5.3%
23.8%
-26.6%
-4.7%
16.1%
0.7%
39.9%
136.3%
Evolution Belgian All Shares Return index
18.80%
-20.8%
2.7%
31.6%
-47.6%
-1.9%
+26.2%
+28.1%
+38.2%
+16.0%
DIVIDEND (in
Gross dividend
1.40
1.76
1.72
1.60
1.48
1.44
1.32
1.20
1.12
1.00
Net dividend
1.05
1.32
1.29
1.20
1.11
1.08
0.99
0.90
0.84
0.75
RATIOS
Dividend return
3.5%
3.0%
2.3%
2.2%
2.5%
1.8%
1.6%
1.6%
1.5%
1.8%
Share price/shareholders' equity
0,58
0.81
1.09
1.22
1.07
1.66
1.73
1.47
1.84
1.36
Share price/basic earnings per share
28,8
9.2
9.6
10.4
9.4
14.3
17.0
14.2
17.5
13.5
Share price/diluted earnings per share
29,1
9.3
9.7
10.6
9.6
14.9
17.8
14.9
18.1
13.5
NUMBER OF SHARES
Annual volume of Delhaize Group shares traded (in
millions of NYSE Euronext Brussels|(4)
4 188
3 895
5 216
5 633
6 754
8 141
6 548
3 686
3 581
2 021
Annual volume of Delhaize Group shares traded (in
millions of shares;
NYSE Euronext Brussel)141
128.2
74.7
89.3
115.1
146.7
121.9
113.1
71.9
81.1
72.7
Number of shares (in thousands;
year-end)
101 921
101 892
101 555
100 871
100 583
100 281
96 457
94 705
93 669
92 625
MARKET CAPITALIZATION
Market capitalization (in millions of year-end)
3 083.1
4 423
5 613
5 409
4 446
6 037
6 091
5 228
5 241
3 777
Enterprise value(3) (5)
5 144
7 069
7 400
7 472
6 849
8 281
8 726
8 171
7 849
6 805
(1) Capital gains recorded during the year, including net dividend and reinvestment.
(2) Net dividend divided by share price at year-end.
(3) Cannot be calculated for years before 2003, since no IFRS financials are available before 2003.
(4) Excluding shares traded on the New York Stock Exchange.
(5) Enterprise value market capitalization net debt.
DELHAIZE GROUP ANNUAL REPORT '12 171
