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Sandoz investors back all AGM proposals, approve CHF 0.80 dividend

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  • Sandoz shareholders approved all AGM proposals, re-electing the entire board and confirming key governance roles.
  • Investors backed a CHF 0.80 dividend and endorsed compensation plans, reinforcing continuity in Sandoz leadership.
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Sandoz investors back all AGM proposals, approve CHF 0.80 dividend

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Sandoz Group Ltd ( (CH:SDZ) ) has shared an announcement.

Sandoz shareholders approved all Board of Directors’ proposals at the 2026 Annual General Meeting in Basel, endorsing the 2025 financial statements and the report on non-financial matters, with 77.06% of registered shares represented. Gilbert Ghostine was re-elected as Chairman along with the full board, while KPMG was confirmed as statutory auditor and Advoro Zurich as independent proxy, signaling broad investor support for the company’s governance framework.

Investors backed a dividend of CHF 0.80 per registered dividend-paying share, equal to 27% of core net income, with payment set for April 15, 2026 and the last cum-dividend trading day on April 12. Shareholders also approved maximum aggregate compensation levels for the Board and Executive Committee and endorsed the 2025 Compensation Report, reinforcing continuity in leadership and pay structures as Sandoz pursues its strategy in the competitive global generics and biosimilars market.

The most recent analyst rating on (CH:SDZ) stock is a Hold with a CHF75.00 price target. To see the full list of analyst forecasts on Sandoz Group Ltd stock, see the CH:SDZ Stock Forecast page.

More about Sandoz Group Ltd

Sandoz Group AG is a Basel-based global leader in affordable medicines, focused on generics and biosimilars that expand patient access and generate substantial healthcare savings. With a portfolio of about 1,300 medicines spanning conditions from the common cold to cancer, the company serves over one billion patients worldwide and recorded net sales of USD 11.1 billion in 2025. Sandoz marks key milestones in 2026, including 20 years in biosimilars, 80 years of antibiotics manufacturing and 140 years of corporate heritage, underscoring its long-term role in the pharmaceutical industry.

Average Trading Volume: 829,803

Technical Sentiment Signal: Buy

Current Market Cap: CHF28.74B

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