Freenet AG Approves Record Dividend at Annual Meeting

Freenet AG's Annual General Meeting, held in Hamburg on May 13, 2026, marked a significant event for shareholders. A record dividend per share of EUR 2.07, reflecting a 5.1% increase from EUR 1.97 the previous year, was approved. The overall dividend distribution amounts to EUR 241.5 million, with a corresponding yield of 7.1%. The payment, slated for May 19, will adhere to standard tax deductions.

Additionally, all agenda items received broad approval. Approximately 30.61% of the company’s registered share capital was represented at the meeting, either in person or by postal votes. The re-election of several key supervisory board members, including Prof. Dr Kerstin Lopatta and Miriam Wohlfarth, occurred, along with the addition of Johannes Wendt, who brings expertise in capital markets and M&A.