Grupo Security agrees to distribute dividend of CH$8.5 per share
October 12, 2023 at 4:00 PM EST
At an extraordinary meeting held today, Grupo Security's board approved a total dividend of CH$8.5 per share. This dividend is 30% higher than the dividend paid on the same date last year, wich is consistent with the historical dividend distribution and the company's good performance during the period.
At the end of the first half of this year, the Group reported profit of MCH$95,513, up 43% from the previous year. Meanwhile, LTM profit was MCH$158,887, equivalent to earnings per share of CH$39.3, an increase of 35.9% over the prior period.
According to Grupo Security CEO Fernando Salinas, the figures obtained are the result of strong performances from its different businesses, despite the complex economic conditions. "We continue to work hard on consolidating our business with a long-term perspective, with customers always at the center. We are implementing a digital development plan to prepare for a world of open finance, offering increasingly digitalized and customized solutions," he emphasized.