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MTN Uganda has announced the payment of a second interim dividend totaling Ush 235.08 billion for the nine months ending September 30, 2025.
In a notice issued by the company secretary Enid Edroma, MTN said its Board of Directors approved the payment of a dividend of Ush 10.5 per share, subject to withholding taxes.
“Notice is hereby given that the Company’s directors have declared the payment of the second interim dividend of Ush 10.5 per share (Ush 235,084,964,510) for the nine months ending 30 September 2025 subject to the deduction of withholding taxes,” read part of the statement.
According to the company, the book closure date has been set for Monday, December 1, 2025, while the dividend payment date will be Friday, December 19, 2025.
MTN noted that, in line with the Uganda Securities Exchange (USE) Trading Rules 2025, the ex-dividend date will be Wednesday, November 26, 2025. Investors who purchase MTN Uganda shares after that date will not qualify for the interim dividend.
“Accordingly, an investor who buys MTN Uganda shares on or before this date will be entitled to the second interim dividend. Any investor buying MTN Uganda shares after Wednesday, 26 November 2025 will not be entitled to the second interim dividend declared for the period,” the notice explained.
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The dividend payout will be transferred electronically to shareholders’ bank accounts or mobile money wallets, in line with MTN’s digital financial service strategy.
Ms. Edroma confirmed that the decision to declare the dividend was approved by the Board of Directors on Wednesday, November 5, 2025.
“The second interim dividend declared for the period ending 30 September 2025 was approved by the Board of Directors on Wednesday, 5 November 2025,” she stated.
MTN Uganda, which has 22.39 billion ordinary shares in issue, remains one of the most actively traded companies on the Uganda Securities Exchange and continues to prioritize shareholder returns amid steady growth in its mobile and digital services portfolio.
