Integrated Annual Report 2025

6 Share capital

On December 31, 2025, the share capital amounted to €2.7 million (CHF 2.5 million), consisting of 265,676,388 ordinary shares (same on December 31, 2024). All DSM-Firmenich AG shares have a nominal value of €0.01 each.

The outstanding shares provide an entitlement of one vote per share at the General Meeting. All rights attached to the Company’s shares held by the Group are suspended until those shares are reissued.

On May 6, 2025, the Annual General Meeting approved an amendment to the capital band provision in the Articles of Association allowing the Board of Directors to decrease the share capital within the limit of 90% of the current share capital. Following the share buyback program announced on February 13, 2025, 12,049,441 shares were repurchased for cancellation purposes (refer to Note 8 Forward contracts to repurchase shares/treasury shares). The cancellation is planned for February 2026.

Nominal share capital

in thousand

 

EUR

 

Values in CHF

Balance at January 1, 2024

 

2,657

 

2,611

 

 

 

 

 

Exchange difference

 

 

(110)

Balance at December 31, 2024

 

2,657

 

2,501

 

 

 

 

 

Exchange difference

 

 

(26)

Balance at December 31, 2025

 

2,657

 

2,475

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