Economy
United Capital to pay N12.6bn final dividend as profit rises by 16.5%
United Capital, an investment banking firm, has proposed a final dividend payout of N12.6 billion for the full year ended December 31, 2025, after reporting a 16.5 percent increase in its profit after tax.
In a corporate action announcement, the company disclosed that a final dividend of N0.70 kobo (N12.6 billion), subject to appropriate withholding tax and approval, will be paid to shareholders whose names appear in the Register of Members as at the close of business on April 7, 2026.
Adding that an interim dividend of N0.30 kobo (N5.4 billion) per N0.50 kobo ordinary share was paid at half-year to shareholders, bringing the total dividend for the year to N1.00 per share (N18 billion).



