Notes for P&L

Note 13 Shareholders’ equity and number of shares


Accounting policy

In 2024, Fingerprint Cards AB issued new B-shares in connection with a rights issue of up to approximately SEK 312.4 million. The company also issued new shares in connection with scheduled amortization and interest payments under its convertible bonds. The issue yielded a gross of SEK 275 million, after costs of SEK 59.2 million, SEK 215.8 million was raised. The convertible bonds were repaid following the completion of the 2024 rights issue. The issues have resulted in changes in the number of B-shares and votes in Fingerprints as follows.

As the subscription price was below the market price, a fund element has been identified, which means that the comparison figures have been recalculated. 

The company does not report any dilution effect as the Group's result is a loss.

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  Before dilution After dilution  
SEK 2024 2023 2024 2023  
Earnings per share -0.24 -0.31 -0.24 -0.31  
           
Net profit for the year attributable to ordinary shareholders of the Parent Company before dilution  
SEK M     2024 2023  
Net profit for the year attributable to equity holders of the Parent Company -688.3 -339.8  
           
Weighted average number of outstanding shares before and after dilution  
No of shares 2024 2023  
Class A shares at beginning of the year 7,875,000 7,875,000  
Issued Class A shares during the year 0 0  
Total number of Class A shares 7,875,000 7,875,000  
Class B shares at beginning of the year 585,214,670 412,817,719  
Issued Class B shares during the year 3,079,172,488 172,396,951  
Number of repurchased shares during the year 0 0  
Total number of Class B shares 3,664,387,158 585,214,670  
           
Total number of outstanding shares 3,672,262,158 593,089,670  
Weighted average number of ordinary shares during the year before and after dilution 2,863,138,510 1,105,209,601  
       
Quotient value, SEK per share     0.04 0.04  

As of 31 December 2024, the registered share capital amounted to 3,668,187,158 ordinary shares (596,889,670), of which 3,800,000 (3,800,000) shares were held in treasury. Holders of common shares are entitled to receive dividends, and the holding entitles the holder to vote at general meetings of shareholders, with one vote per share.