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\n STOCKHOLM<\/span>, March 11, 2021<\/span> \/PRNewswire\/ — The Board of Directors of Elekta (EKTA-B.ST) proposes an extra dividend for the fiscal year 2019\/20. <\/p>\n

According to the communication in connection with the ordinary dividend, the Board announced that Elekta may propose an additional dividend so that the total dividend for the fiscal year 2019\/20 is in line with the previous annual level. The proposal is based on the Board’s assessment of the conditions in the form of the general economic outlook and the development of Covid-19. <\/p>\n

The Board proposes an extra dividend of SEK 0.90<\/span> per share, which corresponds to approximately SEK 344 million<\/span>. Together with the ordinary dividend, which was paid in September, the total dividend for the fiscal year 2019\/20 would amount to SEK 1.80<\/span> per share, corresponding to SEK 688 M<\/span> (688) and 64 (57) percent of the year’s net profit. <\/p>\n

The Board intends to call the shareholders to an Extraordinary General Meeting in April 2021<\/span> for a decision on the additional dividend. <\/p>\n

\n * Figures in parentheses refer to the dividend for the fiscal year 2018\/19.<\/i>\n <\/p>\n

\n For further information, please contact:<\/b>
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\n Cecilia Ketels<\/span>, Head of Investor Relations
Tel: +46 76 611 76 25, e-mail:\u00a0cecilia.ketels@elekta.com<\/a>
Time zone: CET (Central European Time)<\/p>\n

\n Mattias Thorsson<\/span>, Head of Corporate Communications and Public Affairs
Tel: +46 70 865 8012, e-mail:\u00a0Mattias.Thorsson@elekta.com<\/a>\u00a0\u00a0
Time zone: CET: Central European Time<\/p>\n

This is information that Elekta AB (publ) is obliged to make public pursuant to the EU Market Abuse Regulation. The information was submitted for publication at 16:15 CET<\/span> on March 11, 2021<\/span>. (REGMAR)<\/p>\n

\n About Elekta
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For almost five decades, Elekta has been a leader in precision radiation medicine. Our more than 4,000 employees worldwide are committed to ensuring everyone in the world with cancer has access to – and benefits from – more precise, personalized radiotherapy treatments. Headquartered in Stockholm<\/span>, Sweden,\u00a0Elekta is listed on NASDAQ Stockholm Exchange. Visit\u00a0elekta.com<\/a>\u00a0or follow @Elekta on Twitter.<\/p>\n

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