| 2012/2013 | 2011/2012 | |
| Basic EPS (SEK) | 14.60 | 14.65 |
| Diluted EPS (SEK) | 14.60 | 14.60 |
| See Note 1 for the method of calculation. | ||
| The numerators and denominators used to calculate the above EPS are derived as stated below. | ||
The calculation of earnings per share for 2012/2013 is based on profit for the year attributable to Parent Company shareholders, totalling SEK 318 million (322) , and a weighted average number of shares outstanding during 2012/2013 of 21,798 thousand (21,944). The two components were calculated in the following manner:
| 2012/2013 | 2011/2012 | |
| Profit for the year attributable to the equity holders of the Parent Company, before dilution (SEKm) | 318 | 322 |
| Weighted average number of shares outstanding, before dilution | ||
| In thousands of shares | 2012/2013 | 2011/2012 |
| Total number of shares 1 April | 21,746 | 22,246 |
| Effect of treasury shares held | 52 | -302 |
| Weighted average number of shares during the year, before dilution | 21,798 | 21,944 |
The calculation of diluted EPS for 2012/2013 is based on profit attributable to Parent Company shareholders, totalling SEK 318 million (322), and a weighted average number of shares outstanding during 2012/2013 of 21,844 thousand (22,000). The two components were calculated in the following manner:
| 2012/2013 | 2011/2012 | |
| Profit for the year attributable to the equity holders of the Parent Company, after dilution (SEKm) | 318 | 322 |
| Weighted average number of shares outstanding, after dilution | ||
| In thousands of shares | 2012/2013 | 2011/2012 |
| Weighted average number of shares during the year, before dilution | 21,798 | 21,944 |
| Effect of share options issued | 46 | 56 |
| Weighted average number of shares during the year, after dilution | 21,844 | 22,000 |