Romania owns 20.6% in the company, meaning it has cashed approximately RON360 million, while the rest went to majority shareholder OMV (RON895 million), and other investors such as pension funds and regional investment funds.
Even though OMV Petrom’s 2019 profit was 11% lower compared with 2018, the company paid a gross dividend of RON0.031 per share, 15% higher than last year.
OMV Petrom posted RON25.5 billion in sales in 2019, up 13% on the year, while its net profit declined 11%, to RON3.6 billion.