Dividend policy

Fugro strives for a pay-out ratio of 35 to 55% of the netresult. The shareholder (or certificate holder) may choose between a dividend entirely in cash or entirely in (certificates of) shares charged to the reserves.

In 2010 about 52% of the holders of (certificates of) shares chose to receive the dividend for 2009 in (certificate of) shares (2009: 54%). In 2010, 1,497,206 new shares were issued for this purpose.