2. Other statutory disclosures
2.1 Guarantees, assets pledged in favour of third parties
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31.12.2025 |
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31.12.2024 |
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MCHF |
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MCHF |
Guarantee Revolving Facility, due November 2029 |
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500.0 |
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500.0 |
Guarantee GRI Pensions |
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0.1 |
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0.1 |
The guarantees are limited to the distributable reserves of the company.
2.2 Significant investments
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2025 |
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2024 |
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Ownership in % |
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Capital stock |
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Ownership in % |
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Capital stock |
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Geberit International AG, |
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100 |
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TCHF 39,350 |
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100 |
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TCHF 39,350 |
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Geberit Reinsurance Ltd., Guernsey |
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100 |
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TEUR 2 |
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100 |
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TEUR 2 |
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The investments are stated separately at the respective acquisition costs, less any adjustments required. The indirect investments are shown in the Notes to the Consolidated Financial Statements in Note 32.
2.3 Share capital
The share capital of Geberit AG consists of 33,922,404 ordinary shares with a par value of CHF 0.10 each.
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2025 |
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2024 |
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Number of shares issued |
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pcs. |
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pcs. |
1 January |
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35,189,082 |
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35,189,082 |
Capital reduction as at April 2025 |
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-1,266,678 |
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0 |
31 December |
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33,922,404 |
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35,189,082 |
2.4 Treasury shares
Treasury shares held by Geberit AG or by companies in which Geberit AG holds a majority interest:
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Number of registered shares |
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Highest price |
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Average price |
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Lowest price |
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in CHF |
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in CHF |
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in CHF |
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Balance at 31 December 2024 |
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2,251,589 |
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Purchases share buyback programme 2024–2026 |
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145,231 |
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646.53 |
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561.11 |
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493.00 |
Cancellation share buyback programme |
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-1,266,678 |
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Other purchases |
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0 |
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Sales |
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-181,466 |
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651.80 |
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591.83 |
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494.70 |
Balance at 31 December 2025 |
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948,676 |
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Number of treasury shares held by Geberit AG |
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229,398 |
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The share buyback programme 2022–2024, concluded in June 2025, was cancelled in 2025 within the existing capital band. In total, 1,266,678 shares amounting to CHF 600 million were cancelled.
In September 2024, a new share buyback programme was launched. As part of this programme, shares amounting to a maximum value of CHF 300 million will be repurchased at purchase value over a maximum period of two years. By 31 December 2025, 229,398 shares were acquired at a sum of CHF 126 million.
The legal reserves for treasury shares were recorded at cost.
2.5 Bonds
Geberit has the following bonds outstanding:
a bond of MCHF 200 with a term of four years and a coupon of 1.5%, due 14.09.2026
a bond of MCHF 150 with a term of five and a half years and a coupon of 0.75%, due 29.09.2027
a bond of MCHF 125 with a term of nine and a half years and a coupon of 0.6%, due 17.10.2028
a bond of MCHF 200 with a term of seven years and a coupon of 1.75%, due 14.09.2029
a bond of MCHF 175 with a term of seven years and a coupon of 1.125%, due 10.09.2031
a bond of MCHF 225 with a term of nine and a half years and a coupon of 2.3%, due 27.09.2032
a bond of MCHF 200 with a term of eight years and a coupon of 0.95%, due 26.09.2033
2.6 Shareholdings of members of the Board of Directors and of the Group Executive Board
As at the end of 2025 and 2024, members of the Board of Directors held the following shares in the company:
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A. Baehny |
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E. Zehnder-Lai |
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F. Ehrat |
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B. Koch |
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W. Karlen |
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T. Bachmann |
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Total |
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2025 |
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Shareholdings Board of Directors |
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Shares |
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116,306 |
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3,806 |
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6,280 |
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2,390 |
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2,099 |
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1,764 |
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132,645 |
Call options |
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0 |
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0 |
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0 |
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0 |
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0 |
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0 |
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0 |
Share of voting rights |
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0.34% |
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< 0.1% |
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< 0.1% |
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< 0.1% |
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< 0.1% |
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< 0.1% |
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0.39% |
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A. Baehny |
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E. Zehnder-Lai |
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F. Ehrat |
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B. Koch |
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W. Karlen |
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T. Bachmann |
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Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
2024 |
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Shareholdings Board of Directors |
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Shares |
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115,808 |
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3,274 |
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5,845 |
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1,987 |
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1,641 |
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1,357 |
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129,912 |
Call options |
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0 |
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0 |
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0 |
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0 |
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0 |
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0 |
|
0 |
Share of voting rights |
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0.33% |
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< 0.1% |
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< 0.1% |
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< 0.1% |
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< 0.1% |
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< 0.1% |
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0.37% |
As at 31 December 2025, there were no outstanding loans or credits between the company and members of the Board of Directors.
As of the end of 2025 and 2024, the Group Executive Board held the following shares in the company:
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Maturity |
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Average exercise price in CHF |
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C. Buhl |
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T. Knechtle |
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R. van Triest |
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M. Baumüller |
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M. Ziegler |
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C. Rapp |
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A. Lange |
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Total |
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2025 |
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Shareholdings Group Executive Board |
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Shares |
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30,765 |
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2,244 |
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2,090 |
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3,915 |
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6,590 |
|
3,153 |
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1,736 |
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50,493 |
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Percentage voting rights shares |
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< 0.1% |
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< 0.1% |
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< 0.1% |
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< 0.1% |
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< 0.1% |
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< 0.1% |
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< 0.1% |
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0.15% |
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Call options1 |
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End of vesting period: |
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Lapsed |
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2025–2032 |
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482.42 |
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196,288 |
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4,411 |
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57,258 |
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49,539 |
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67,597 |
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45,539 |
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8,068 |
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428,700 |
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2026 |
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2033 |
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504.45 |
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36,996 |
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12,501 |
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9,226 |
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7,295 |
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12,111 |
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10,272 |
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8,048 |
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96,449 |
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2027 |
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2034 |
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527.65 |
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40,054 |
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12,354 |
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9,177 |
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7,300 |
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11,777 |
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10,631 |
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8,493 |
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99,786 |
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2028 |
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2035 |
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557.90 |
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52,189 |
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17,176 |
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12,635 |
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10,079 |
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15,972 |
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15,159 |
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11,963 |
|
135,173 |
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Total options |
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|
|
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325,527 |
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46,442 |
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88,296 |
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74,213 |
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107,457 |
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81,601 |
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36,572 |
|
760,108 |
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Percentage potential share of voting rights options |
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0.96% |
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0.14% |
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0.26% |
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0.22% |
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0.32% |
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0.24% |
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0.11% |
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2.24% |
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Maturity |
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Average exercise price in CHF |
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C. Buhl |
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T. Knechtle |
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R. van Triest |
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M. Baumüller |
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M. Ziegler |
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C. Rapp |
|
A. Lange |
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Total |
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2024 |
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Shareholdings Group Executive Board |
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Shares |
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23,609 |
|
1,462 |
|
2,090 |
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4,965 |
|
6,602 |
|
2,787 |
|
1,078 |
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42,593 |
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Percentage voting rights shares |
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< 0.1% |
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< 0.1% |
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< 0.1% |
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< 0.1% |
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< 0.1% |
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< 0.1% |
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< 0.1% |
|
0.12% |
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Call options1 |
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End of vesting period: |
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Lapsed |
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2024–2030 |
|
442.97 |
|
200,925 |
|
0 |
|
58,118 |
|
49,823 |
|
60,629 |
|
40,466 |
|
7,851 |
|
417,812 |
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2025 |
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2032 |
|
584.10 |
|
48,788 |
|
14,911 |
|
12,395 |
|
10,478 |
|
16,203 |
|
13,687 |
|
1,802 |
|
118,264 |
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2026 |
|
2033 |
|
504.45 |
|
36,996 |
|
12,501 |
|
9,226 |
|
7,295 |
|
12,111 |
|
10,272 |
|
8,048 |
|
96,449 |
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2027 |
|
2034 |
|
527.65 |
|
40,054 |
|
12,354 |
|
9,177 |
|
7,300 |
|
11,777 |
|
10,631 |
|
8,493 |
|
99,786 |
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Total options |
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|
|
|
|
326,763 |
|
39,766 |
|
88,916 |
|
74,896 |
|
100,720 |
|
75,056 |
|
26,194 |
|
732,311 |
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Percentage potential share of voting rights options |
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|
|
|
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0.93% |
|
0.11% |
|
0.25% |
|
0.21% |
|
0.29% |
|
0.21% |
|
< 0.1% |
|
2.08% |
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As of 31 December 2025, there were no outstanding loans or credits between the company and members of the Group Executive Board.
2.7 Significant shareholders
According to the information available to the Board of Directors, the following shareholders have attained or exceeded the threshold of 3% of the share capital of Geberit AG:
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|
31.12.2025 |
|
31.12.2024 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Black Rock, New York (notification dated: 09.08.2019) |
|
5.21% |
|
5.21% |
Geberit AG, Jona (notification dated: 28.04.2025) |
|
< 3,00% |
|
5.00% |
UBS Fund Management (Switzerland) AG (notification dated: 08.05.2024) |
|
5.69% |
|
5.69% |
2.8 Employees
Geberit AG has no employees.