Karachi: The Board of Directors at Haleon Pakistan Limited has declared a 100% interim cash dividend on ordinary shares for the first half of the year 2026. This announcement was made following a board meeting held on August 27, 2026, and the decision has been communicated through notices published in The News and Nawa-i-Waqt newspapers.

Shareholders of Haleon Pakistan Limited can expect a dividend of Rs. 10.00 per share, reflecting the company's financial performance for the half-year ending June 30, 2026. The share transfer books will be closed from September 8, 2026, to September 9, 2026, inclusive of both days, during which no transfers will be registered. To be eligible for the interim cash dividend, transfer requests must be submitted to the company's Share Registrar, CDC Share Registrar Services Limited, located at 99-B, Block B, S.M.C.H.S., Main Shahrah-e-Faisal, Karachi, by the close of business on September 7, 2026.

According to information available from the Pakistan Stock Exchange (PSX), this move by Haleon Pakistan Limited signifies a commitment to maintaining shareholder value amid the evolving market conditions. The dividend declaration underscores the company's robust performance and strategic direction in the current financial year.

Market analysts have classified this dividend payout as a very large or significant move, given the 100% return to shareholders. It highlights the company's confidence in its operational capabilities and financial health, ensuring that stakeholders benefit directly from its earnings. As Haleon Pakistan continues to navigate the economic landscape, this dividend is seen as a positive step towards reinforcing investor trust and market stability.