Lafarge Africa to pay N6 final dividend

Lafarge Africa Plc proposes to pay a final dividend of 600 kobo per share for the year ended December 31, 2025. The proposed dividend is subject to shareholders’ approval and deduction of appropriate withholding tax.
The proposed final dividend will be paid to shareholders whose names are in the Register of Members as at the close of business on Friday, April 3.

The Register of Members will be closed from Monday, April 6, to Friday, April 10 (both dates inclusive).
Lafarge Africa Plc recently released its results for the financial year (FY) ended December 31, 2025. The cement maker’s net sales in FY 2025 went up 53 percent to N1.066trillion from N696.758 trillion in 2024; supported by volume growth, enhanced plant stability, and improved distribution efficiency.

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Also, the company’s operating profit of N392billion represents an increase by 103percent, reflecting strong top-line momentum and continued execution on cost and efficiency initiatives. Lafarge Africa’s Profit After Tax (PAT) rose by 173 percent in 2025 to N273billion; underpinned by volume-led revenue growth, disciplined cost optimisation across operations, and efficient financial management.

The dividend will be paid on Thursday, April 30. The dividend will be paid electronically to shareholders whose names appear in the Register of Members as at Friday, April 3 and who have completed the e-dividend registration and mandated the Registrar to pay their dividends directly into their bank accounts.

Iheanyi Nwachukwu

Iheanyi Nwachukwu, is a creative content writer with almost two decades journalism experience writing on banking, finance, capital markets, and tax. The multiple awards winning journalist is Assistant Editor, BusinessDay. Iheanyi holds BSc Degree in Economics from Imo State University; Master of Science (MSc) Degree in Management from University of Lagos. Iheanyi has attended several work-related trainings including (i) Advanced Writing and Reporting Skills (Pan African University, Lagos); (ii) News Agency Journalism (Indian Institute of Mass Communication {IIMC}, New Delhi, India); and (iii) Capital Markets Development and Regulations (International Law Institute {ILI} of Georgetown University, Washington DC, USA). Other trainings Iheanyi attended include: Economic/Political Risk Analysis (By Thomson Reuters Foundation); International Financial Journalism (IFJ) (By PMA Media Training, UK); Effective Business Writing Skills (By Phillips Consulting); Reporting on Corporate Governance (By International Finance Corporation (IFC) & Thomson Reuters Foundation UK); etc. In addition, he has participated in high-level economy & markets events in Dubai, South Africa, Morocco, and other African countries like Zambia, Ghana and Gambia.