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The latest announcement is out from Industrial and Commercial Bank of China ( (HK:1398) ).
Industrial and Commercial Bank of China Limited has confirmed the final ordinary dividend for the financial year ended 31 December 2025, declaring RMB 1.689 per 10 shares, with Hong Kong shareholders to receive a default payment of HKD 1.9441 per 10 shares based on a fixed exchange rate. The dividend, approved on 23 April 2026, will be paid on 16 June 2026 to shareholders on the register as of 12 May 2026, with specified withholding tax arrangements of 10% for both non-resident enterprise and individual H-shareholders, underscoring the bank’s continued capital return to investors and clarifying tax treatment for different categories of overseas shareholders.
The timetable sets the ex-dividend date at 4 May 2026, a book closure period from 6 to 12 May 2026 and a 29 May 2026 deadline for currency option elections, while confirming that partial currency elections are not allowed. By detailing the dividend amount, payment mechanics, exchange rate and tax obligations, the announcement provides clearer visibility on upcoming cash flows and net dividend receipts for holders of H shares, which may influence investor planning and trading around the key record and payment dates.
The most recent analyst rating on (HK:1398) stock is a Buy with a HK$7.70 price target. To see the full list of analyst forecasts on Industrial and Commercial Bank of China stock, see the HK:1398 Stock Forecast page.
More about Industrial and Commercial Bank of China
Industrial and Commercial Bank of China Limited is a major Chinese banking group and one of the world’s largest commercial banks, offering corporate and retail banking, treasury operations and related financial services. The bank is listed in Hong Kong under stock code 01398 and serves domestic and international clients, including a broad base of institutional and individual investors.
Average Trading Volume: 220,321,628
Technical Sentiment Signal: Buy
Current Market Cap: HK$2915.6B
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