Linde BD announces final dividend

Linde Bangladesh Limited, a listed company, has declared a final dividend for the financial year ended December 31, 2024. The company will pay a final dividend of 400 percent to its shareholders for the year under review. All of this will be in cash. This means that shareholders will receive a cash dividend of 40 taka per share.

The decision regarding the dividend was taken after reviewing and approving the audited financial statements of the latest financial year at the company’s board of directors meeting held on Thursday (March 13).

This information was revealed by company sources.

Earlier, on September 4 last year, the board of directors of Linde BD had declared an interim dividend of 4100 percent for the shareholders, which has already been distributed. With the final dividend, the company is paying a total dividend of 4500 percent.

In the last year, the company made earnings per share (EPS) of 421 taka 94 paisa, including extraordinary income. During this period, earnings per share from the core business were 24 taka 92 paisa, which was 15 taka 2 paisa the previous year.

The bank’s net asset value per share (NAVPS) as of December 31, 2024 was Tk 229.34

The bank’s annual general meeting (AGM) will be held on May 29 at 11 am through a digital platform. The record date for this has been set for April 9.

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