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Business news from Ukraine

PZU Ukraine will pay shareholders over UAH 84 mln in dividends for 2023–2024

Shareholders of PJSC IC “PZU Ukraine Life Insurance” (Kyiv) at a meeting on June 6 decided to allocate UAH 84.549 million of the profit received in 2023-2024 to the payment of dividends.

As reported by the company in the information disclosure system of the National Securities and Stock Market Commission (NSSMC), the total amount of dividends per one ordinary registered share of PJSC IC “PZU Ukraine Life Insurance” has been set at UAH 452.10.

Dividends will be paid directly to shareholders in accordance with Ukrainian law.

As reported, PZU Ukraine Life Insurance collected UAH 312.913 million in premiums in 2024, which is 29.2% more than in 2023. It paid out UAH 55.6 million to customers, which is UAH 9.2 million more than in 2023.

The insurer’s pre-tax financial result amounted to UAH 104.136 million, compared to UAH 176.805 million a year earlier.

The company also reported that it ended last year with a net profit of UAH 84.136 million, which is 41.8% less than in 2023.

PJSC “IC ‘PZU Ukraine Life Insurance’ has been operating since 2003. It is part of the PZU Group, one of the oldest and largest in Poland in terms of gross premiums written (according to the Polish Financial Supervision Authority).

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MetLife to pay UAH 270 million in dividends 

The shareholders’ meeting of MetLife (Kyiv) on May 28, 2025, decided to pay dividends in the amount of UAH 270.486 million (UAH 32.85 per share), according to information published by the insurer in the disclosure system of the National Securities Commission of Ukraine.According to the published data, the payment will be made in US dollars, subject to the restrictions imposed by the National Bank of Ukraine on the transfer of foreign currency by residents abroad to foreign investors/non-residents for the payment of dividends from July 1, 2025, to January 1, 2026.The company has been operating in Ukraine since 2002. Its main areas of business are life insurance, accident and critical illness insurance, corporate insurance, and bancassurance.

 

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Elektronprylad will allocate UAH 21 mln for dividends in 2024

JSC Scientific and Technical Complex (STC) Elektronprylad (Kyiv), almost 91.77% of whose shares are owned by the state, will pay dividends in the amount of UAH 21.152 million, or UAH 0.77 per share, based on the results of 2024.

According to the company’s report in the NSSMC’s information disclosure system, this decision was made by the company’s shareholders’ meeting on April 30.

The dividend payment period is from July 1 to October 30 of this year.

As stated in the draft minutes of the general meeting, 75% of the net profit received in 2024 will be allocated to the payment of dividends. Another 25% of net profit will be allocated to expenses provided for in the company’s financial plan.

The company does not disclose its net profit for 2024, but according to Clarity Project, it amounted to UAH 28.203 million (in 2023 – UAH 6.36 million). Net income doubled to UAH 345 million.

NTK Elektronprylad specializes in the creation of onboard aviation equipment for aircraft. The company was established in 1962 on the basis of the automated control systems of Antonov Design Bureau.

The authorized capital of NTK Elektronprylad is UAH 6.785 million, and the par value of a share is UAH 0.25.

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IMK shares rose 15% after announcing dividends of EUR0.63 per share

During a conference call on May 22, the Board of Directors of agricultural holding IMC approved the payment of interim dividends based on the financial statements as of the end of March this year in the total amount of EUR 22.37 million (EUR 0.63 per share).

The agricultural group published information about the relevant decisions on its website.

IMK noted that when determining the dividends, it was taken into account that net profit for the first quarter of 2025 amounted to EUR 16.74 million, undistributed profit at the end of March was EUR 7.08 million, and issue proceeds were EUR 17.84 million.

Dividends will be paid on June 5 to shareholders as of May 29. Following the announcement of dividends, IMK shares rose by approximately 15%, or PLN4, to PLN31.9 per share (about EUR7.5).

IMK is an integrated group of companies operating in the Sumy, Poltava, and Chernihiv regions (northern and central Ukraine) in the crop production, elevators, and warehousing segments. The land bank is 116,000 hectares, storage capacity is 554,000 tons, and the 2024 harvest is expected to be 864,000 tons.

IMK ended 2024 with a net profit of $54.54 million, compared to a net loss of $21.03 million in 2023. Revenue increased by 52% to $211.29 million, gross profit quadrupled to $109.10 million, and normalized EBITDA increased 25-fold to $86.11 million.

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Stalkanat will pay UAH 0.29 in dividends per share for 2024

Shareholders of PrJSC “Production Association ‘Stalkanat’ (Odessa) once again intend to allocate UAH 60,511,837 thousand for the payment of dividends at a rate of UAH 0.58 per share from the profit for 2024.

The relevant issue has been included in the agenda of the extraordinary general meeting of shareholders scheduled for June 11 this year in remote mode.

According to the draft decision, which was reviewed by Interfax-Ukraine, it is planned to pay dividends from part of the net profit for 2024 in the amount of 60 million 511 thousand 836.74 UAH, calculated at 0.29 UAH per share, through direct payment to shareholders.

The deadline for dividend payments is December 11, 2025. Payments will be made directly to shareholders’ accounts.

Earlier, Stalkanat shareholders included this issue on the agenda of the general meeting of shareholders scheduled for March 10, 2025.

At the same time, the overall profit figures for 2024 are not provided.

Stalkanat is one of the largest manufacturers of steel ropes and reinforcing bars in Eastern Europe and a leader in the production of metal products in Ukraine.

According to the National Securities and Stock Market Service for the fourth quarter of 2024, Davyd Nemirovsky owns 50% of the shares, Anton Mikhalenko owns 23.7%, and Maria Kondratyuk owns 23.1%. Earlier, the company reported that Vitaly Dubovich, a natural person, owned 3.199998% of its shares.

The authorized capital of Stalkanat is currently UAH 17.736 million, with a par value of UAH 0.17 per share.

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Vinnytsia dairy plant Roshen to pay dividends for 2024

PJSC Vinnytsia Dairy Plant Roshen, part of the Roshen confectionery corporation, will pay shareholders UAH 86.394 million in dividends from net profit for 2024.

“To pay annual dividends on the company’s ordinary registered shares in the amount of UAH 86 million 393 thousand 928.60 UAH from net profit for 2024 at a rate of 461.58 UAH per ordinary registered share,” according to the decision of the general meeting of shareholders published in the information disclosure system of the National Securities and Stock Market Commission (NSSMC) on Friday.

Dividends will be paid directly to shareholders within a period not exceeding six months from the date of the general meeting’s decision to pay dividends.
In addition, the shareholders extended the term of office of the supervisory board in its entirety: Volodymyr Yarandin was re-elected as chairman, and Serhiy Zaitsev and Valentina Vyshnevska retained their positions as members of the board. Yarandin and Zaitsev represent the interests of the shareholder

Ukrainian Confectionery Holding LLC, while Vyshnevska represents the state-owned enterprise Roshen Confectionery Company.

At the same time, the shareholders gave their preliminary consent to the private joint-stock company to enter into major transactions related to the issuer’s financial and economic activities, the subject of which may include, in particular, the purchase or sale of works or services whose value exceeds 25% of the value of assets according to the latest annual financial statements, with a maximum total value of UAH 10 billion. The transactions may be carried out within one year from the date of such decision.

PJSC Vinnytsia Milk Plant Roshen was founded in 1999 in Vinnytsia. The milk plant is the main supplier of raw materials for the corporation’s factories. The plant has a capacity to process 600 tons of milk per day and produce up to 50 tons of dry milk products, up to 30 tons of butter, up to 10 tons of milk fat, and up to 75 tons of condensed milk. Raw materials are supplied from 10 regions of Ukraine, for which the plant has its own motor transport enterprise.

The plant’s products are exported to more than 50 countries around the world, namely Eastern Europe, Asia, North America, and Africa.
According to Opendatabot, in 2024, the plant increased its revenue by 20.6% to UAH 4.322 billion, increased its net profit by 12.9% to UAH 226.023 million, and reduced its debt obligations by 1.1% to UAH 234.29 million. The company’s assets are estimated at UAH 1.221 billion. The plant employs 228 people.

The authorized capital is UAH 9.358 million.
The ultimate beneficiary of the company is Oleksiy Poroshenko, the son of the fifth president of Ukraine, Petro Poroshenko.

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