Sinopec Sets Final 2025 Dividend and Clarifies H-Share Tax Treatment

China Petroleum & Chemical ( (HK:0386) ) has issued an update.

China Petroleum & Chemical Corporation has confirmed a final ordinary dividend for the financial year ended 31 December 2025, declaring RMB 0.112 per share, equivalent to HKD 0.1289 per H share based on an exchange rate of RMB 1 to HKD 1.151182. The dividend, subject to shareholder approval obtained on 13 May 2026, will go ex-dividend on 8 June 2026, with a record date of 16 June and payment scheduled for 26 June 2026, reinforcing the company’s pattern of returning cash to shareholders and providing income visibility.

The announcement also details withholding tax arrangements for non-resident enterprise and individual H-shareholders, generally applying a 10% tax rate, with potential adjustments or refunds where tax treaties provide lower or specific agreed rates. By clarifying tax treatment and key timetable dates, Sinopec offers greater certainty to international investors in its H shares, which may support the attractiveness and stability of its stock among income-focused stakeholders.

The most recent analyst rating on (HK:0386) stock is a Hold with a HK$4.90 price target. To see the full list of analyst forecasts on China Petroleum & Chemical stock, see the HK:0386 Stock Forecast page.

More about China Petroleum & Chemical

China Petroleum & Chemical Corporation, commonly known as Sinopec, operates in the energy and petrochemical industry, focusing on oil and gas exploration, refining, marketing, and related petrochemical products. The company is listed in Hong Kong and serves both domestic Chinese and international markets through its H-share structure, attracting a broad base of institutional and individual investors.

Average Trading Volume: 184,924,461

Technical Sentiment Signal: Buy

Current Market Cap: HK$691.9B

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