PGI finalizes 10% interim dividend for 2023

Petrolimex Insurance Corporation (HOSE: PGI) has announced the final shareholder list eligible to receive the interim cash dividend for the year 2023. The ex-dividend date is set for February 23, 2024.

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With a 10% performance rate (1 stock receives 1,000 VND) and nearly 111 million stocks in circulation, PGI estimates that it needs to spend nearly 11 billion VND as a temporary dividend advance for 2023. The payment date is expected to be on March 15, 2024.

According to the latest update, as of December 31, 2022, PGI has 3 major shareholders, including Vietnam National Petroleum Group – Petrolimex (holding 40.95% of capital), Samsung Fire and Marine Insurance from Korea (owning a 20% stake), and Vietnam Joint Stock Commercial Bank for Foreign Trade – Vietcombank (holding 8.03%).

With the above percentage of capital ownership, the 3 major shareholders are expected to receive dividends as follows: Petrolimex (over 4.5 billion VND), Samsung Fire and Marine Insurance (over 2.2 billion VND), and Vietcombank (nearly 900 million VND).

Share price movement of PGI from the beginning of 2023 to the session on February 20, 2024

Prior to the dividend advance, PGI’s stock price increased for 3 consecutive sessions (from February 16-20), reaching 25,000 VND per share at the closing of the session on February 20, an increase of over 11% in just the past 4 sessions.

In terms of business results, in 2023, PGI’s insurance business operating profit increased by 9%, reaching nearly 731 billion VND. Together with a 75% increase in financial operating profit to over 105 billion VND, PGI recorded a 12% increase in net profit compared to the previous year, reaching over 229 billion VND.

In 2023, PGI aims to achieve nearly 256 billion VND in pre-tax profit, which is almost flat compared to the performance in 2022. Compared to this target, the company has exceeded the set goal by 11%.

Khang Di

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