Gazprom board recommends 15.24 rbl/shr in divs for 2019

MOSCOW, May 21 (PRIME) -- The board of directors of Russian gas giant Gazprom has recommended paying 15.24 rubles per share, or a total of 360.784 billion rubles, in dividends for 2019, the company said in a statement on Thursday.

The payment accounts for 30% of the profit attributable to shareholders for 2019, as calculated under International Financial Reporting Standards (IFRS).

For 2018, Gazprom paid 16.61 ruble per share, or 27% of its IFRS net profit, in dividends.

(72.3381 rubles – U.S. $1)

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