Jamuna Oil cuts dividend to 120% as FY26 profit falls 34%
The Business Standard (Economy) · ৮ নভে, ২০২৬
The BPC subsidiary recommends Tk12 cash dividend per share, down from Tk18 in FY25, as annual net profit drops to Tk425 crore.
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The Business Standard (Economy)-এর প্রতিবেদন থেকে হুবহু উদ্ধৃত
- Jamuna Oil Company PLC has recommended a 120% cash dividend for the fiscal year 2025-26, down from 180% in the previous fiscal year, following a 34.38% decline in annual net profit.
- The state-owned Bangladesh Petroleum Corporation (BPC) subsidiary will pay Tk12 per share against a face value of Tk10, according to a price-sensitive disclosure issued after its board meeting today (8 November).
- Jamuna Oil reported net profit after tax of Tk425.34 crore in FY26, compared with Tk648.19 crore in FY25.
বিসিএস ও ভর্তি পরীক্ষা তথ্য ছক (Exam Fact Sheet)
হাই-ইল্ড ডেটাপ্রিলিমিনারি নৈর্ব্যক্তিক ও লিখিত রচনায় কোটেশনযোগ্য সুনির্দিষ্ট পরিসংখ্যান
| ধরন | তথ্য | প্রতিবেদনের যে বাক্য থেকে নেওয়া |
|---|---|---|
Figure | 120% | “Jamuna Oil Company PLC has recommended a 120% cash dividend for the fiscal year 2025-26, down from 180% in the previous fiscal year, following a 34.38% decline in annual net profit.” |
Figure | Tk12 | “The state-owned Bangladesh Petroleum Corporation (BPC) subsidiary will pay Tk12 per share against a face value of Tk10, according to a price-sensitive disclosure issued after its board meeting today (8 November).” |
Date | 23 January 2027 | “The proposed dividend is subject to shareholders' approval at the company's annual general meeting (AGM), scheduled to be held on 23 January 2027 at 11am through a digital platform.” |
Date | 2 December 2026 | “The record date for determining shareholder eligibility has been set for 2 December 2026.” |
শব্দভাণ্ডার ও বাস্তব প্রয়োগ ছক (Vocabulary Matrix)
5টি মূল শব্দএই প্রতিবেদন থেকে বাছাই করা শব্দ: অর্থ, উচ্চারণ ও প্রতিবেদনে ব্যবহার
The act of revealing something.
Synonyms: revelation
“The state-owned Bangladesh Petroleum Corporation (BPC) subsidiary will pay Tk12 per share against a face value of Tk10, according to a price-sensitive disclosure issued after its board meeting today (8 November).”
Prior; occurring before something else, either in time or order.
Synonyms: former, late, old
“Jamuna Oil Company PLC has recommended a 120% cash dividend for the fiscal year 2025-26, down from 180% in the previous fiscal year, following a 34.38% decline in annual net profit.”
One who owns shares of stock in a corporation.
“The proposed dividend is subject to shareholders' approval at the company's annual general meeting (AGM), scheduled to be held on 23 January 2027 at 11am through a digital platform.”
To bestow commendation on; to represent favourably; to suggest, endorse or encourage as an appropriate choice.
“Jamuna Oil Company PLC has recommended a 120% cash dividend for the fiscal year 2025-26, down from 180% in the previous fiscal year, following a 34.38% decline in annual net profit.”
A pro rata payment of money by a company to its shareholders, usually made periodically (eg, quarterly or annually).
“Jamuna Oil Company PLC has recommended a 120% cash dividend for the fiscal year 2025-26, down from 180% in the previous fiscal year, following a 34.38% decline in annual net profit.”
Words chosen from this story. English meanings: Wiktionary (CC BY-SA), via the Free Dictionary API.
IELTS Reading practice
Read the passage, then answer the questions. Every answer is in the passage.
Jamuna Oil Company PLC has recommended a 120% cash dividend for the fiscal year 2025-26, down from 180% in the previous fiscal year, following a 34.38% decline in annual net profit.
The state-owned Bangladesh Petroleum Corporation (BPC) subsidiary will pay Tk12 per share against a face value of Tk10, according to a price-sensitive disclosure issued after its board meeting today (8 November).
The proposed dividend is subject to shareholders' approval at the company's annual general meeting (AGM), scheduled to be held on 23 January 2027 at 11am through a digital platform.
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Question 1: Choose the correct answer.
1.Jamuna Oil Company PLC has recommended a 120% cash dividend for the fiscal year 2025-26, down from 180% in the previous fiscal year, following a _____ decline in annual net profit.
Question 2: Complete the sentence. Write ONE WORD from the passage.
2.The proposed _____ is subject to shareholders' approval at the company's annual general meeting (AGM), scheduled to be held on 23 January 2027 at 11am through a digital platform.
Question 3: Do the following statements agree with the passage? Choose TRUE or FALSE.
3.The state-owned Bangladesh Petroleum Corporation (BPC) subsidiary will pay Tk12 per share against a face value of Tk5 according to a price-sensitive disclosure issued after its board meeting today (8 November).
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