Latest Special Dividends News

Apiam Animal Health Limited has announced a special fully franked dividend of AUD 0.10 per share, with payment scheduled for mid-February 2026. Notably, the company has suspended its dividend reinvestment plan for this payout.

Apiam Animal Health has announced a fully franked special dividend of 10 cents per share, payable before the completion of its proposed acquisition by Adamantem Capital entities. The dividend is conditional on the scheme’s effectiveness and offers shareholders potential tax benefits through franking credits.

Apiam Animal Health shareholders convened on 3 February 2026 to vote on a scheme of arrangement proposing acquisition by Adamantem Capital Fund II, with the board unanimously recommending approval. The scheme offers $0.87 cash per share or scrip alternatives, pending final court approval.

Apiam Animal Health shareholders have predominantly elected to receive scrip or mixed consideration in the proposed acquisition, with a special dividend of 10 cents per share proposed pending scheme approval.

Beacon Minerals delivered a strong December quarter with increased gold production and improved recovery rates, while progressing key mining and exploration activities at the Lady Ida Gold Project.

Po Valley Energy has adopted its first-ever dividend policy and announced plans to pay a maiden dividend, signalling confidence in its cash flow and future growth prospects.

WAM Active Limited has announced a $51.4 million entitlement offer priced at a 7.8% discount, alongside a $19.3 million placement, aiming to capitalise on its recent robust portfolio performance and deliver attractive dividends to shareholders.

WAM Active Limited has launched a $70.7 million entitlement offer at a 7.8% discount, complemented by a $19.3 million placement, following a stellar 40.6% year-to-date portfolio performance. The capital raise aims to fuel further investment in Australian equities.

Australian Strategic Materials reports a significant 75% jump in NdFeB alloy deliveries at its Korean Metals Plant and advances heavy rare earth production, while announcing a transformative acquisition offer from Energy Fuels Inc.

AMCIL Limited reported a 14.8% increase in half-year profit to $4.1 million, maintaining its interim dividend amid a portfolio return that lagged the ASX 200 benchmark.

Australian Foundation Investment Company reports a 4.6% decline in half-year profit but sustains its interim dividend with a special payout, while portfolio returns lag the benchmark.

Energy Fuels Inc. has announced a binding agreement to acquire Australian Strategic Materials Ltd (ASM) in a deal valuing ASM at approximately A$447 million, offering shareholders a 121% premium. The acquisition aims to establish a vertically integrated Western rare earths supply chain, aligning with critical minerals strategies between the US and Australia.