Transgaz shareholders approved, in the Ordinary General Meeting on Thursday, a gross dividend per share amounting to 14.82 lei, related to the financial year 2021, according to a report submitted to the Bucharest Stock Exchange.

Also, the shareholders approved the distribution of the net profit of the financial year 2021 as follows: dividends distributed to the state budget (50.0160%) -102,092,608.80 lei; dividends distributed to other shareholders (35.4672%) – 72,395,759.28 lei; profit destined to the establishment of own financing sources -12,453,103.92 lei; employees’ participation in profit according to the provisions of art. 141 of the Collective Labor Agreement in force- in the amount of 17,178,424 lei.

The dividend payment date was set for July 14, 2022, according to Agerpres.

SNTGN Transgaz SA is the technical operator of the National Transport System (NTS) of natural gas that ensures in conditions of safety, efficiency, competitiveness and in compliance with European standards of performance and environment, the transport of over 90% of natural gas consumed in Romania.

As the sole technical operator of the Romanian natural gas transmission system, the company operates in accordance with national and European Union regulations and standards on quality, performance, environment and sustainable development: domestic and international natural gas transmission services; dispatching and research-design for natural gas transportation.

Since 2008, Transgaz has been an active presence on the Romanian capital market, being listed on the Bucharest Stock Exchange. Transgaz’s shareholding structure is: 58.5097% of the shares are held by the Romanian state represented by the Government through the General Secretariat of the Government and 41.4903% by other free-float shareholders.