Awards presentation

Nominees and winners 2024

IR Rankings – Euro Top 100 2024

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Winners and runners-up

This section lists the the winners and runners-up in each researched IR award category, as voted for by the investment community

Best overall investor relations (large cap)
1	ASML	Netherlands	351
2	Schneider Electric	France	349
3	Novo Nordisk	Denmark	336
4	Iberdrola	Spain	301

Best overall investor relations (mid-cap)
1	MERLIN Properties	Spain	213
2	LPP	Poland	150
3	Enagás	Spain	146
4	CIE Automotive	Spain	115

Best overall investor relations (small cap)
1	Grenergy Renovables	Spain	159
2	GFT Technologies	Germany	94
3	Akenerji Elektrik Uretim	Turkey	87
=4	HomeToGo	Luxembourg	60
=4	SÜSS MicroTec	Germany	60

Best investor relations officer (large cap)
1	Schneider Electric	France	Graham Phillips	59
2	Rolls-Royce	UK	Jeremy Bragg	53
3	Novo Nordisk	Denmark	Daniel Bohsen	47
4	Carlsberg	Denmark	Peter Kondrup & Iben Steiness	44

Best investor relations officer (mid-cap)
1	MERLIN Properties	Spain	Inés Arellano	39
2	Valmet	Finland	Pekka Rouhiainen	33
3	Enagás	Spain	Felisa Martin Villan	32
4	flatexDEGIRO	Germany	Achim Schreck	31

Best investor relations officer (small cap)
1	Grenergy Renovables	Spain	Alberto Sanchez Salazar*	36
2	Mersen	France	Véronique Boca	24
=3	GFT Technologies	Germany	Andreas Herzog	18
=3	Thermador Groupe	France	Guillaume Robin	18
_{^{*Alberto Sanchez Salazar left Grenergy Renovables in June 2024}}

Best IR by a senior management team
1	UniCredit	Italy	Andrea Orcel, CEO & Stefano Porro, CFO	51
2	ASML	Netherlands	Roger Dassen, CFO & Peter Wennink*, CEO	46
3	Schneider Electric	France	Peter Herweck, CEO & Hilary Maxson, CFO	39
4	Novo Nordisk	Denmark	Lars Fruergaard Jorgensen, CEO & Karsten Munk Knudsen, CFO	37
^{*Peter Wennink was succeeded by Christophe Fouquet in April 2023}

Best financial reporting
1	Iberdrola	Spain	50
=2	Banco Santander	Spain	47
=2	Novo Nordisk	Denmark	47
4	ASML	Netherlands	46

Best use of technology for IR
1	ASML	Netherlands	56
2	Schneider Electric	France	42
3	UniCredit	Italy	40
4	Iberdrola	Spain	30

Best investor meetings
1	Novo Nordisk	Denmark	41
2	ASML	Netherlands	40
3	Iberdrola	Spain	38
4	Intesa Sanpaolo	Italy	36

Best corporate governance & disclosure
1	UniCredit	Italy	43
=2	ASML	Netherlands	36
=2	Novo Nordisk	Denmark	36
4	Carlsberg	Denmark	33

Best sustainability communications
1	Schneider Electric	France	53
2	H&M Hennes & Mauritz	Sweden	36
3	ASML	Netherlands	32
4	Iberdrola	Spain	31

Most progress in IR
1	Assicurazioni Generali	Italy	36
=2	Akenerji Elektrik Uretim	Turkey	24
=2	Norsk Hydro	Norway	24
4	Novo Nordisk	Denmark	23

^{Market caps are determined by Bloomberg at at March 30-31. Large-cap companies are those with a market cap of €7.5 bn and above. Mid-cap companies are those with a market cap between €1 bn and €7.5 bn. Small-cap companies are those with a market cap below €1 bn.}

IR Rankings – Euro Top 100 2024

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Winners and runners-up

This section lists the top four companies in each sector, as determined by their scores across the voted-for research

Communications
1	CD Projekt	Poland	79
2	HomeToGo	Luxembourg	60
3	Telefónica	Spain	57
4	NOS	Portugal	44

Consumer discretionary
1	LPP	Poland	150
2	CIE Automotive	Spain	115
=3	H&M Hennes & Mauritz	Sweden	112
=3	LVMH	France	112

Consumer staples
1	Carlsberg	Denmark	235
2	Henkel	Germany	142
3	Nestlé	Switzerland	116
4	Imperial Brands	UK	107

Energy
1	Galp	Portugal	161
2	Grenergy Renovables	Spain	159
3	Vestas Wind Systems	Denmark	141
4	TotalEnergies	France	133

Financials
1	UniCredit	Italy	282
2	Assicurazioni Generali	Italy	250
3	Banco Santander	Spain	195
4	Intesa Sanpaolo	Italy	189

Healthcare
1	Novo Nordisk	Denmark	336
2	AstraZeneca	UK	76
=3	Demant Group	Denmark	69
=3	QIAGEN	Netherlands	69

Industrials
1	Schneider Electric	France	349
2	Rolls-Royce	UK	223
3	DSV	Denmark	191
4	DHL Group	Germany	169

Materials
1	Norsk Hydro	Norway	255
2	BASF	Germany	160
3	Saint-Gobain	France	118
4	Vidrala	Spain	107

Real estate
1	MERLIN Properties	Spain	213
2	Vonovia	Germany	80
3	WDP	Belgium	68
4	SEGRO	UK	55

Technology
1	ASML	Netherlands	351
2	Nokia Corporation	Finland	116
3	Infineon Technologies	Germany	102
4	Barco	Belgium	78

Utilities
1	Iberdrola	Spain	301
2	Enagás	Spain	146
3	RWE	Germany	101
4	Akenerji Elektrik Uretim	Turkey	87

IR Rankings – Euro Top 100 2024

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Winners and runners-up

This section lists the top four companies in each country, as determined by their scores across the voted-for research

Austria
1	Voestalpine	86
2	Erste Group Bank	75
=3	OMV	32
=3	Schoeller-Bleckmann Oilfield Equipment	32

Belgium/Luxembourg
1	Barco	78
2	WDP	68
=3	HomeToGo	60
=3	KBC Group	60

Czech Republic
1	ČEZ Group	45
2	MONETA Money Bank	30

Denmark
1	Novo Nordisk	336
2	Carlsberg	235
3	DSV	191
4	Vestas Wind Systems	141

Finland
1	Nokia Corporation	116
2	Wärtsilä	67
3	Valmet	61
4	Metso	55

France
1	Schneider Electric	349
2	TotalEnergies	133
3	Saint-Gobain	118
4	LVMH	112

Germany
1	DHL Group	169
2	BASF	160
3	Henkel	142
4	MTU Aero Engines	121

Hungary
1	OTP Bank	48
2	Wizz Air Hungary	45

Ireland
1	Ryanair Holdings	125
2	DCC	57
3	Grafton Group	51
4	Kingspan Group	48

Italy
1	UniCredit	282
2	Assicurazioni Generali	250
3	Intesa Sanpaolo	189
4	Eni	83

Netherlands
1	ASML	351
2	ING Group	76
3	Ahold Delhaize	74
=4	Exor	69
=4	QIAGEN	69

Norway
1	Norsk Hydro	255
2	KONGSBERG Gruppen	83
3	Aker BP	81
4	Scatec	48

Poland
1	LPP	150
2	CCC Group	82
3	CD Projekt	79
4	Allegro.eu	51

Portugal
1	Galp	161
2	Corticeira Amorim	100
3	Greenvolt-Energias Renovaveis	85
4	Altri	76

Spain
1	Iberdrola	301
2	MERLIN Properties	213
3	Banco Santander	195
4	Grenergy Renovables	159

Sweden
1	H&M Hennes & Mauritz	112
2	Epiroc	99
3	Atlas Copco	74
4	Axfood	54

Switzerland
1	ABB	124
2	Nestlé	116
3	Sika Group	68
4	ARYZTA	50

Turkey
1	Akbank	124
2	Sabancı Holding	90
3	Akenerji Elektrik Uretim	87
4	Yapi Kredi	79

UK
1	Rolls-Royce	223
2	BAE Systems	150
3	BP	119
4	Imperial Brands	107

There are no tables for Bulgaria, Croatia, Estonia, Greece, Latvia, Lithuania, Romania, Slovenia or Ukraine as there were insufficient nominations

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