At the end of 2021, Atlas Copco had 87 923 shareholders (82 079 at year end 2020).
The ten largest shareholders registered directly or as a group with Euroclear Sweden, the Swedish Central Securities Depository, by voting rights, accounted for 34% (35) of the voting rights and 31% (32) of the capital. Swedish investors held 47% (48) of the capital and represented 44% (45) of the voting rights.
The table below shows the largest shareholders, by voting rights, registered directly or as a group with Euroclear Sweden, the Swedish Central Securities Depository.
December 31, 2021 |
Number of shares |
A-shares |
B-shares |
% of votes |
% of capital |
Investor AB |
207 754 141 |
194 912 256 |
12 841 885 |
22.3 |
16.9 |
Swedbank Robur fonder |
43 345 350 |
17 922 596 |
25 422 754 |
2.3 |
3.5 |
Alecta Pensionsförsäkring |
47 984 516 |
14 629 655 |
33 354 861 |
2.1 |
3.9 |
Handelsbanken fonder | 21 903 520 | 15 179 659 | 6 723 861 | 1.8 | 1.8 |
SEB Investment Management |
14 757 179 |
14 070 497 |
686 682 |
1.6 |
1.2 |
Folksam |
11 628 584 |
7 949 183 |
3 679 401 |
1.0 |
1.0 |
SPP Fonder AB |
9 678 828 |
6 531 450 |
3 147 378 |
0.8 |
0.8 |
Avanza Fonder | 7 931 635 | 5 414 522 | 2 517 113 | 0.7 | 0.7 |
Länsförsäkringar fondförvaltning AB |
6 500 832 |
4 990 743 |
1 510 089 |
0.6 |
0.5 |
Nordea Investment Funds |
5 415 198 |
3 583 363 |
1 831 835 |
0.4 |
0.4 |
Others |
852 713 321 |
554 210 172 |
298 503 149 |
66.4 |
69.3 |
Total |
1 229 613 104 |
839 394 096 |
390 219 008 |
100.0 |
100.0 |
- of which shares held by Atlas Copco* |
11 422 736 |
11 422 736 |
0 |
1.3 |
0.9 |
Total, net of shares held by Atlas Copco |
1 218 190 368 |
827 971 360 |
390 219 008 |
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*For updates on shares held by Atlas Copco, please visit Nasdaq’s webpage where you can find information about Atlas Copco’s repurchases of own shares and cancellation of treasury shares.
December 31, 2021 |
% of capital |
Sweden |
47 |
The United States |
31 |
Great Britain |
8 |
Others |
14 |
Total |
100 |
Number of shares |
% of shareholders |
% of capital |
1-500 |
75.2 |
0.6 |
501-2 000 |
16.8 |
1.3 |
2 001-10 000 |
6.3 |
1.9 |
10 001-50 000 |
1.1 |
1.6 |
50 001-100 000 |
0.2 |
0.8 |
>100 000 |
0.4 |
93.8 |
|
100.0 |
100.0 |
Ownership category, December 31, 2021 |
% of capital |
% of votes |
Shareholders domiciled abroad (legal entities and individuals) |
53.1 |
55.7 |
Swedish financial companies |
37.0 |
36.0 |
Swedish individuals |
4.3 |
3.8 |
Other Swedish legal entities |
1.8 |
1.9 |
Swedish social insurance funds |
2.6 |
1.7 |
Swedish trade organizations |
0.9 |
0.8 |
Swedish government & muncipals |
0.3 |
0.2 |
Total shareholders |
100.0 |
100.0 |