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“Concern-Electron” will pay UAH 8 mln in dividends for 2023

Concern-Electron JSC (Lviv) will pay dividends to shareholders for 2023 totaling UAH 8 million at the rate of UAH 0.5 per share (par value UAH 3.5) from June 25 to October 26 this year.

According to the information in the information disclosure system of the National Securities and Stock Market Commission (NSSMC), the decision to pay dividends was made by the general meeting of shareholders on April 26.

According to the company’s financial report on its website, in 2023, its consolidated net profit amounted to almost UAH 17 million, compared to a consolidated loss of UAH 26.1 million a year earlier.

In particular, the net profit of the parent organization, Concern-Electron JSC, amounted to UAH 13.1 million (a loss of UAH 23.5 million a year earlier) on revenues of UAH 0.3 million (at the level of 2022).

Concern-Electron Group, in addition to the parent organization, includes 12 assets, and employed 688 people at the beginning of 2024 (752 people a year earlier).

As of the beginning of this year, Concern-Electron JSC’s shareholders numbered 20.468 thousand people, and the owners of more than 5% of the shares are President and Chairman of the Board Yuriy Bubes (5.6% of shares), Chairman of the Supervisory Board Sergey Medvedev (5.06%), as well as Victoria Starodub (8.73%) and Mikhail Sholomitsky (5.76%).

Last year, the largest net income in the group was generated by Spheros-Electron Plant LLC, a manufacturer of heaters and heat exchangers for cars, which generated UAH 167.5 million (55% more than in 2022) with an 82% increase in net profit to UAH 24.9 million. Concern-Electron JSC holds an 80% stake in the company.

Vehicle manufacturer Zavod Elektronmash LLC, in which Concern-Electron JSC owns a 55% stake, showed a 23.5% decrease in net income to UAH 129.8 million, and net profit amounted to UAH 0.9 million against a loss of about UAH 10 million a year earlier.

The group’s top three in terms of net income last year also included FLC’s subsidiary Electron-Leasing, which leases equipment and vacant premises in office business centers, as well as industrial and warehouse space. The company increased its revenue by 18.6% to UAH 101.9 million, earning UAH 4.1 million in net profit.

Another major subsidiary, Polymer-Electron Plant (production of plastic and polystyrene foam products), ended 2023 with a net profit of UAH 1.2 million against a loss of UAH 0.8 million, with net income increasing by 30% to UAH 80.4 million.

As reported, Concern-Electron JSC also paid dividends of UAH 0.5 per share in 2022.

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