SSAB AGM Approves Dividend, New Incentive Plan and Share Buyback Mandate

SSAB Corporation ( ($SE:SSAB.A) ) has provided an announcement.

SSAB’s 2026 annual general meeting in Stockholm approved a dividend of SEK 2.00 per share, adopted the 2025 financial statements and granted discharge from liability to the board and CEO, signaling confidence in the company’s recent performance. Shareholders also confirmed board fees, re-elected Lennart Evrell as chair, appointed Magnus Groth and Heikki Malinen as new directors, and extended Ernst & Young AB’s mandate as auditor.

The AGM backed updated remuneration guidelines, approved the 2025 remuneration report and adopted a new cash-based long-term incentive program for up to 180 senior executives and key employees, aligning management rewards with long-term performance. In addition, the board received authorization to repurchase up to 10% of SSAB’s own shares, providing greater financial and capital-allocation flexibility that could support shareholder returns and balance-sheet management.

The most recent analyst rating on ($SE:SSAB.A) stock is a Hold with a SEK72.00 price target. To see the full list of analyst forecasts on SSAB Corporation stock, see the SE:SSAB.A Stock Forecast page.

More about SSAB Corporation

SSAB is a global steelmaker specializing in premium, high-strength and advanced steels, with a focus on lighter, stronger and more sustainable solutions for customers worldwide. The company operates steel mills in Sweden, Finland and the United States, serves customers in more than 50 countries, and is positioning itself as a leader in decarbonizing steel production, with shares listed on Nasdaq Stockholm and Nasdaq Helsinki.

Average Trading Volume: 1,124,888

Technical Sentiment Signal: Buy

Current Market Cap: SEK82.78B

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