Bahri approves 10% cash dividend for H2 2019

21/04/2020 Argaam Exclusive

Shareholders of National Shipping Company of Saudi Arabia (Bahri) approved on April 20 the board’s recommendation on distributing a 10% cash dividend, or SAR 1 per share, for H2 2019, the company said in a bourse statement on Tuesday.

 

Dividend Details (H2 2019)

Current Capital

SAR 3.97 bln

Number of shares

393.75 mln

Dividend

SAR 393.75 mln

Percentage of capital

10% (SAR 1 per share)

Record date

April 20 (Shareholders of record at Edaa on the second trading day following the eligibility date)

Payment date

To be announced later

 

Dividend Details (FY 2019)

Dividend

SAR 590.63 mln

Percentage of capital

15% (SAR 1.5 per share)

 

The board of directors was authorized to distribute cash dividend on a quarterly or semiannual basis for 2020, and was discharged from liability for the previous fiscal year.

 

Shareholders also approved increasing the number of audit committee seats to four from three. Moreover, Yasser Al-Qadi (independent board director) was appointed as a member of the audit committee, starting from the general meeting date until Jan. 15, 2023. 

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Valuation Data (Latest Share Price)

P/E (TTM) 10.04
P/E Before Unusual Items (TTM) 11.84
P/BV 1.60
Dividend Yield 2.49 %
Market Cap. (M) 21,040.98
Return on Average Assets 8.65 %
Return on Average Equity 17.06 %

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