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Equity (Tables) | 12 Months Ended
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Dec. 31, 2017
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Summary of Capital Stock | As of December 31, 2017 and 2016, FEMSA’s capital stock is comprised as follows:
|  | “B” Units |  |  | “BD” Units |  |  | Total |
Units |  |  | 1,417,048,500 |  |  |  | 2,161,177,770 |  |  |  | 3,578,226,270 |
Shares: |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Series “B” |  |  | 7,085,242,500 |  |  |  | 2,161,177,770 |  |  |  | 9,246,420,270 |
Series “D” |  |  | — |  |  |  | 8,644,711,080 |  |  |  | 8,644,711,080 |
Subseries “D-B” |  |  | — |  |  |  | 4,322,355,540 |  |  |  | 4,322,355,540 |
Subseries “D-L” |  |  | — |  |  |  | 4,322,355,540 |  |  |  | 4,322,355,540 |
Total shares |  |  | 7,085,242,500 |  |  |  | 10,805,888,850 |  |  |  | 17,891,131,350 |
Summary of Dividends Declared and Paid | For the years ended December 31, 2017, 2016 and 2015 the dividends declared and paid by the Company and Coca-Cola FEMSA were as follows:
|  | 2017 |  |  | 2016 |  |  | 2015 |
FEMSA |  | Ps. | 8,636 |  |  | Ps. | 8,355 |  |  | Ps. | 7,350 |
Coca-Cola FEMSA (100% of dividend) |  |  | 6,991 |  |  |  | 6,945 |  |  |  | 6,405 |
For the years ended December 31, 2017 and 2016 the dividends declared and paid per share by the Company are as follows:
Series of Shares |  | 2017 |  |  | 2016 |
“B” |  | Ps. | 0.43067 |  |  | Ps. | 0.41666 |
“D” |  |  | 0.53833 |  |  |  | 0.52083 |

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