Santander’s share price closed at €4.56 per share at year-end 2015.
Key share price information
Key factors shaping share price performance
International ranking by market capitalisation
At year end, Banco Santander was the leading bank in the euro area by market value, with a market cap of €65,792 million.
Banco Santander has 3.6 million shareholders, located mainly across Europe and the Americas.
Number of shareholders
332,882
Capital stock ownership 31 December 2015
Geographical distribution of share capital 31 December 2015
Santander plans to pay its shareholders a total return of 20 euro cents per share from 2015 earnings. This will be distributed as follows:
payment
Paid in August 2015 as a cash dividend.
5 euro cents/share.
payment
Paid in November 2015 through the Santander Scrip Dividend Scheme.
5 euro cents/share.
payment
Scheduled for February 2016 as a cash dividend.
5 euro cents/share.
payment
Scheduled for May 2016 as a cash dividend.
5 euro cents/share.
Underlying net attributable profit amounted to 6,566 million euros in 2015, 13% more than in the same period of 2014 (+10% in constant euros). Attributable profit after the net impact of non-recurring capital gains and provisions made in the year was 5,966 million euros, 3% more than in the same period of 2014.
Revenue rose backed by net interest income and fee income.
Inflation-adjusted and with no change in perimeter costs were broadly unchanged.
Fall in loan-loss provisions and improvement in cost of credit.
Underlying attributable profit
Attributable profit rose in most units, particularly in the large ones.
Quarterly underlying attributable profit*
*Excluding non-recurring capital gains and provisions.
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*Excluding non-recurring capital gains and provisions.
Activity
Loyal customers
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Retail loyal customers
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SMEs & corporate loyal
customers (million)
Digital customers
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Total business managed and marketed at year-end 2015 stood at 1,506,520 million euros, of which €1,340,260 million related to assets on the balance sheet and the rest mutual funds, pension funds and managed portfolios.
Increased commercial activity and customer loyalty fed through to growth in lending and customer funds.
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Our initiatives in 2015 have made us more Simple, Personal and Fair:
Assisting you at all times.
22,336 individual services provided and 656,963 queries answered.
Informing you about the share price and the Group.
Through 11 channels.
Sharing charity and educational initiatives with you.
Support for projects to help children, more than 40 scholarships for university students and 1,000 trees planted.
Involving you in the Bank’s progress.
Maximum level of participation at the General Shareholders’ Meeting, with 60% of share capital represented.
Offering you exclusive products and services.
141,000 shareholders already enjoy the advantages offered on the “I am a shareholder” webpage.
Browsing with you to head up the digital transformation.
New corporate website, new commercial website and Santander Shareholders and Investors app.
Listening to your opinions.
To keep up with your expectations.
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