Academy of Learning recommends 1:2 bonus shares, 10% cash dividend

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AOLrecommends granting 1bonus share for every 2 held, alongside 10% cash dividends

AOL recommends granting 1 bonus share for every 2 held, alongside 10% cash dividends


Academy of Learning Co.’s (AOL) board of directors recommended, on Sept. 20, a 50% capital hike via a one-for-two bonus share distribution through the capitalization of SAR 45 million from retained earnings.
 

In a separate statement on Tadawul, the company also said the board recommended a cash dividend at 10% of capital (SAR 1 per share) for the fiscal year ending June 30, 2025.

 

Capital Raise Details

Current Capital

SAR 90 mln

No. of Shares

90 mln

Par Value

SAR 1 /share

Capital Raise Percentage

50%

Method

Capitalization of SAR 45 million from retained earnings (granting one bonus share for every two shares held)

Post-Capital Hike

SAR 135 mln

No. of Shares Post-Hike

135 mln

Purpose

Prioritize development and expansion in accordance with the strategic goals of the company

Record Date

Shareholders of record who are registered with the Securities Depository Center (Edaa) by the end of the second trading day following the extraordinary general meeting (EGM) date

 

Cash Dividend Details

Current Capital

SAR 90 mln

Current No. of Shares

90 mln

Par Value

SAR 1 / share

Total Dividends

SAR 9 mln

Distribution Ratio

10% (SAR 0.10 / share)

Record Date

Shareholders owning shares by the end of the second trading day following the EGM date

Dividend Payment Date

To be announced later

 

Fractional shares, if any, will be compiled in one portfolio for all shareholders and will be offered at market price. Proceeds will be distributed among entitled shareholders pro rata within 30 days maximum.

 

The bonus issue is conditional on securing regulatory approvals and EGM’s endorsement of the capital hike and bonus share issuance.

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