Transnational Corporation Plc, the top listed conglomerate in Africa with key stakes in energy, power, and hotels, has announced a dividend to its shareholders of N20,323,995,148, or N2.00 per share.
This was announced during its 20th Annual General Meeting (AGM), which took place in the brand-new, cutting-edge Transcorp Center in Abuja.
The entire dividend consists of a final dividend of N16,259,196,118, or N1.60 per share, and an interim dividend payment of N4,064,799.030, or 40 kobo per share, paid in August 2025.
The Group Chairman of Transcorp Plc, Mr. Tony O. Elumelu, reiterated the company’s commitment to delivering sustainable long-term value creation during the AGM, where the shareholders approved the Audited Financial Statements for the year ended December 31, 2025. The shareholders praised the conglomerate and its management for consistent performance.
With a total market capitalization of N4.78 trillion ($3.52 billion) as of May 7, 2026, the Group demonstrated robust year-over-year growth in all important indicators in 2025. Revenue rose from N408 billion in FY 2024 to N544 billion, a 33% increase. Profit After Tax increased 44% to N135.9 billion (FY 2024: N94.1 billion), while Profit Before Tax increased 31% to N179.5 billion (FY 2024: N136.7 billion).
Tony O. Elumelu, Group Chairman of Transnational Corporation Plc, stated in his speech that “Transcorp Group remains firmly focused on strong corporate governance and the disciplined execution of its strategic priorities to deliver sustainable, long-term value.” The Group continues to profit from its broad portfolio, which has supported strong financial success in 2025 despite a difficult macroeconomic climate.
“FY 2025 was a year defined by disciplined execution, strategic resolve, and resilient performance,” stated Mrs. Owen D. Omogiafo, President/Group CEO of Transnational Corporation Plc.
Transcorp Group is dedicated to finding a solution to Nigeria’s energy dilemma; the gap between supply and demand is still very large.Therefore, we will keep working diligently and nonstop to close that gap and add value for the entire nation. The 5,000-seat Transcorp Center that is hosting us today is proof of our methodical execution in the hospitality industry, and you will see more in the years to come.
“I commend the management and staff of Transcorp for sustained performance year-on-year,” said Mrs. E. O. Obideyi, one of the shareholders, in her remarks regarding the company’s performance. While we are grateful to the Board, I would also like to applaud Transcorp employees for a job well done.
Moses Igrude, another shareholder, praised Transcorp Plc’s board, management, and employees.
“I appreciate the vision behind Transcorp and what it has become,” he stated. I am pleased that the goal and objectives are being met when I consider the past and the progress made under Mr. Tony Elumelu’s direction. We are seeing the truth of the payoff line, “Improving lives and transforming Africa.”
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