Consolidated statement of changes in equity
| in thousand CHF | Share capital | Treasury shares | Retained earnings | Equity attributable to shareholders of Galenica Ltd. | Non-controlling interests | Equity | 
| Balance as at 31 December 2021 | 5,000 | –14,511 | 1,237,049 | 1,227,538 | 6,140 | 1,233,677 | 
| Net profit | 
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 | 82,912 | 82,912 | 213 | 83,124 | 
| Other comprehensive loss | 
 | 
 | –47,401 | –47,401 | – | –47,401 | 
| Comprehensive income | 
 | 
 | 35,511 | 35,511 | 213 | 35,723 | 
| Dividends | 
 | 
 | –104,443 | –104,443 | –367 | –104,810 | 
| Transactions on treasury shares | 
 | 3,649 | –3,639 | 10 | 
 | 10 | 
| Share-based payments | 
 | 
 | 2,530 | 2,530 | 
 | 2,530 | 
| Change in non-controlling interests | 
 | 
 | –1,725 | –1,725 | –2,323 | –4,048 | 
| Balance as at 30 June 2022 | 5,000 | –10,862 | 1,165,282 | 1,159,421 | 3,663 | 1,163,083 | 
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| Balance as at 31 December 2022 | 5,000 | –7,817 | 1,248,397 | 1,245,580 | 3,881 | 1,249,461 | 
| Net profit | 
 | 
 | 186,998 | 186,998 | 331 | 187,330 | 
| Other comprehensive income | 
 | 
 | 6,344 | 6,344 | – | 6,344 | 
| Comprehensive income | 
 | 
 | 193,343 | 193,343 | 331 | 193,674 | 
| Dividends | 
 | 
 | –109,761 | –109,761 | –542 | –110,304 | 
| Transactions on treasury shares | 
 | –2,352 | –3,392 | –5,744 | 
 | –5,744 | 
| Share-based payments | 
 | 
 | 1,903 | 1,903 | 
 | 1,903 | 
| Change in non-controlling interests | 
 | 
 | –30 | –30 | –31 | –61 | 
| Balance as at 30 June 2023 | 5,000 | –10,169 | 1,330,460 | 1,325,291 | 3,639 | 1,328,930 | 
Unaudited figures
On 3 May 2023, the Annual General Meeting approved a dividend payment of CHF 109.8 million for the financial year 2022 (previous year: CHF 104.4 million), corresponding to CHF 2.20 per registered share (previous year: CHF 2.10). For this purpose, CHF 1.10 was taken from the reserves from capital contributions (previous year: CHF 1.05) and CHF 1.10 from retained earnings (previous year: CHF 1.05) of Galenica Ltd. The dividend was paid out to the shareholders on 9 May 2023.