Arabian Cement shareholders to vote on 10% dividend for H2 2019 on April 19

25/03/2020 Argaam Exclusive

Arabian Cement Co. invited its shareholders to participate in the ordinary general assembly meeting through electronic voting on April 19, 2020, the company said in a bourse statement.

 

Shareholders will vote on the board’s proposal for distributing a 10% cash dividend, or SAR 1 per share, for the second half of 2019.

Dividend Details (H2 2019)

Current Capital

SAR 1 bln

Number of shares

100 mln

Dividend

SAR 100 mln

Percentage of capital

10% (SAR 1 per share)

Record date

April 19, 2020

Payment date

To be determined

 

Dividend of 2019

Total distributed dividends

SAR 175 mln

Dividends to capital

17.5% (SAR 1.75 per share)

The general assembly will also vote on the financial results, the board and auditor’s reports for the fiscal year (FY) ended Dec. 31, 2019.

 

Shareholders will vote on hiring an auditor from among nominees, discharging board members from liabilities during FY19, in addition to a board remuneration of SAR 1.8 million for the previous fiscal year.

 

They will also vote on authorizing the board of directors to distribute interim dividends on a quarterly or biannual basis for the year 2020.

 

According to data compiled by Argaam, the Capital Market Authority (CMA) issued, on March 16, circular enabling shareholders to participate and vote on general meeting agenda items through Tadawulaty system in line with the government’s efforts to prevent spread of coronavirus.

Dividend History (SAR/share) Corporate Actions

Announcement Ex-Dividend Payment Dividends
(M Riyal)
Dividends * Notes
02/03/2020 19/04/2020 07/05/2020 100.00 1.00
04/08/2019 05/08/2019 29/08/2019 75.00 0.75
03/03/2019 07/04/2019 25/04/2019 100.00 1.00
19/02/2018 08/04/2018 26/04/2018 100.00 1.00
25/09/2017 03/12/2017 19/12/2017 200.00 2.00
09/08/2017 10/08/2017 27/08/2017 100.00 1.00
20/02/2017 18/04/2017 04/05/2017 200.00 2.00
18/07/2016 21/07/2016 25/08/2016 200.00 2.00
15/02/2016 28/04/2016 12/05/2016 250.00 2.50
09/07/2015 15/07/2015 20/08/2015 200.00 2.00
Historical dividend per share adjusted for the effect of capital changes and bonus shares, if any

Dividend History

Consolidated cash dividend Cash dividend per share (SAR) * The stock price at the beginning of the period (SAR) Return on the base price
Last 3 Financial years 6.75 45.26 14.91 %
Last 5 Financial years 15.25 79.16 19.26 %
Last 10 Financial years 28.25 35.20 80.26 %
Based on the beginning of the period (January 1 of the base year)

Historical Dividends

26.00
(0.05) (0.19 %)

Valuation Data (Latest Share Price)

P/E (TTM) 16.09
P/E Before Unusual Items (TTM) 18.05
P/BV 1.03
Dividend Yield 4.35 %
Market Cap. (M) 2,600.00
Return on Average Assets 5.22 %
Return on Average Equity 6.37 %

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