Atlas Copco AB Board proposed a distribution to shareholders of SEK 15.00 per share through: annual dividend for 2017 of SEK 7.00 per share, compared to SEK 6.80 per share paid in the same period a year ago, and an extra distribution of SEK 8.00 per share through mandatory redemption of shares. The record date for the dividend is April 26. Due to the proposed split of the company, the dividend for 2017 is proposed to be paid in one installment.