Gazprom will pay dividends for the first half of the year by 1.2 trillion rubles

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AK&M 30 September 2022 13:54

Gazprom shareholders approved the amount of interim dividends recommended by the Board of Directors for the first half of 2022 – 51.03 rubles per share. This is stated in the company's message.

The total amount of dividend payments will amount to more than 1.2 trillion rubles (50% of the adjusted net profit of Gazprom Group for the first half of 2022 according to international financial reporting standards). This is a record high volume of dividends in the history of the company and the entire Russian stock market, the company notes.

PJSC Gazprom (TIN 7736050003) is the world's largest gas company. Gazprom's authorized capital is 118.367 billion rubles. Issued 23673512900 ordinary shares with a par value of 5 rubles. The number of Gazprom shareholders in Russia and abroad is several hundred thousand. Over 50% of the company's shares are under the control of the Russian Federation. The depository of the ADR Gazprom program is The Bank of New York Mellon.

Gazprom Group's net profit under IFRS for the first half of 2022 increased 2.6 times and amounted to 2.5 trillion rubles. The group's EBITDA increased by 2 times and amounted to 3.05 trillion rubles.