Banque Saudi Fransi (BSF) announces the Board of directors’ decision to distribute cash dividends for the first half of 2026

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Introduction	Banque Saudi Fransi (BSF) announces the Board of Directors' decision to distribute cash dividends to shareholders for the first half of 2026
Date of the board’s decision	2026-07-20 Corresponding to 1448-02-06
The Total amount distributed	SAR 1,419.65 Millions
Number of Shares Eligible for Dividends	2,490,615,730 Shares
Dividend per share	SAR 0.57 after deduction of Zakat
Percentage of Dividend to the Share Par Value (%)	5.7
Eligibility date	2026-07-23 Corresponding to 1448-02-09
Distribution Date	2026-08-11 Corresponding to 1448-02-28
The name of other official authorities and the details of their non-refusal to the recommendation or decision	It should be noted that the Bank has obtained no-objection from the Saudi Central Bank dated 20-07-2026 Corresponding to 06-02-1448 on the Board of Directors’ resolution to distribute cash dividends to ‎shareholders‏.
Additional Information	We would like to inform you that the entitlement of the interim dividends for the first half of the year 2026 shall be at the end of trading day Thursday 23-07-2026 Corresponding to 09-02-1448 for the shareholders registered in Depository Center (Edaa) at the end of the second trading day following the dividends eligibility date. We would also like to draw the attention of the non-resident foreign investors that the cash dividend distribution which is transferred by the resident financial broker is subject to (when transferred or credited to the bank account) withholding tax of 5%, in accordance with the provisions of article 68 of the income tax law and article 63 of its implementing regulation.