Bank of Cyprus approves final dividend for 2025

On May 15, 2026, the Bank of Cyprus annual general meeting approved a final cash dividend of €0.50 per share for the 2025 financial year. Combined with a previously paid interim dividend of €0.20, the total annual distribution reaches €0.70 per share, amounting to a total payout of €305 million. This represents a 25% year-on-year increase and a 70% payout ratio, the highest since dividends resumed in 2022. The stock will go ex-dividend on May 25, 2026, with a record date of May 26, 2026. Payment is scheduled for June 24, 2026. Shareholders registered on the Cyprus Stock Exchange will be paid via electronic transfer or cheque, while those holding shares through Euronext Athens or Euroclear will receive funds through their respective financial participants. Euroclear Bank will act as the paying agent for the latter group.