Nordea Bank Abp sets mid-year dividend dates for 2026
Nordea Bank Abp announced the expected timing for its 2026 mid-year dividend, contingent on Board approval. The record date is anticipated on or around 6 August, with payment on or around 13 August 2026. The dividend will correspond to approximately 50% of net profit for the six months ending 30 June 2026.

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Nordea Bank Abp has provided an update on the expected timing for its 2026 mid-year dividend, outlining key dates for shareholders pending final approval. The Board of Directors is expected to decide on the dividend in connection with the publication of the bank's second-quarter and half-year results for 2026. The payout is planned to correspond to approximately 50% of the Nordea Group's net profit for the six-month period ending on 30 June 2026.
Subject to the Board's decision, the record date is expected to be on or around 6 August 2026. Following this, the payment date is scheduled for on or around 13 August 2026. The specific amount, along with the confirmed record and payment dates, will be communicated when the half-year results are released.
The dividend distribution is based on the authorisation granted by Nordea's Annual General Meeting 2026. While the timetable has been outlined, all details remain subject to the formal decision by the Board of Directors. Nordea will release the confirmed schedule alongside its financial results.
Expected Dividend Schedule
| Milestone | Expected Date |
|---|---|
| Record Date | On or around 6 August 2026 |
| Payment Date | On or around 13 August 2026 |
Nordea is a leading Nordic financial services group, with its shares listed on the Nasdaq Helsinki, Nasdaq Copenhagen, and Nasdaq Stockholm exchanges. The bank serves millions of customers across the region.
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