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IAG Unveils Dividend Payout and €1.5 Billion Cash Return to Shareholders

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  • IAG will pay a total 2025 dividend of €0.098 per share, reflecting strong cash generation and shareholder returns.
  • The group plans a €1.5 billion excess cash return, including a €500 million buyback, underscoring confidence in its strategy and outlook.
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IAG Unveils Dividend Payout and €1.5 Billion Cash Return to Shareholders

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International Consolidated Airlines ( (GB:IAG) ) has provided an update.

International Consolidated Airlines Group plans to recommend a final dividend of €0.05 per share for the 2025 financial year, bringing the total annual dividend to €0.098 per share, or €448 million based on its issued share capital excluding treasury shares. Subject to shareholder approval, the final dividend will be paid on 29 June 2026 to investors on the register on 26 June, with Spanish withholding tax reducing the net cash amount per share.

Alongside the dividend, IAG will return an additional €1.5 billion of excess cash to shareholders over the next 12 months, beginning with a €500 million share buyback slated for completion by the end of May 2026. The board said the combined payout measures underline its confidence in the group’s strategy, balance sheet strength and long-term prospects, signalling robust cash generation and a shareholder-friendly capital allocation stance.

The most recent analyst rating on (GB:IAG) stock is a Buy with a £5.00 price target. To see the full list of analyst forecasts on International Consolidated Airlines stock, see the GB:IAG Stock Forecast page.

Spark’s Take on GB:IAG Stock

According to Spark, TipRanks’ AI Analyst, GB:IAG is a Outperform.

International Consolidated Airlines Group shows strong financial recovery and strategic initiatives like share buybacks, which enhance shareholder value. The low P/E ratio and positive earnings call sentiment further support a favorable outlook. However, technical indicators suggest caution with mixed signals.

To see Spark’s full report on GB:IAG stock, click here.

More about International Consolidated Airlines

International Consolidated Airlines Group (IAG) is a multinational airline holding company operating major carrier brands and related air transport services. The group focuses on passenger and cargo aviation across key European and transatlantic markets, positioning itself as a leading player in global commercial air travel and associated services.

Average Trading Volume: 15,477,397

Technical Sentiment Signal: Buy

Current Market Cap: £19.79B

Find detailed analytics on IAG stock on TipRanks’ Stock Analysis page.

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