Bangladesh Submarine Cables Declares BDT 75 Crore Dividend

Khabor Wala Desk

Published: 23rd September 2025, 8:32 AM

Bangladesh Submarine Cables Declares BDT 75 Crore Dividend

Bangladesh Submarine Cables Limited, a state-owned telecommunications company, has announced a 40% cash dividend for its shareholders for the 2024–25 financial year, ending 30 June. This translates to BDT 4 per share, amounting to a total dividend of approximately BDT 75 crore.

The announcement was made on Tuesday, 23 September, alongside the publication of the summary of the audited financial statements for the year via the Dhaka Stock Exchange (DSE).

Key Financial Highlights (2024–25)

Financial Metric	2024–25	2023–24
Earnings per Share (EPS)	BDT 11.01	BDT 9.78
Net Operating Cash Flow per Share (NOCFPS)	BDT 13.75	–
Net Asset Value per Share (NAVPS)	BDT 90.99	–
Cash Dividend per Share	BDT 4.00	–
Dividend Payout (%)	40%	–

The EPS rose from BDT 9.78 in the previous year to BDT 11.01, reflecting strong profitability growth. The net operating cash flow per share stood at BDT 13.75, and the net asset value per share was BDT 90.99 at the end of the financial year.

The company has also announced that the Annual General Meeting (AGM) will be held virtually on 23 November at 11:00 AM. Shareholders will be asked to approve the declared dividend and other agenda items for the fiscal year. The record date for eligible shareholders has been set as 22 October.

This dividend declaration reflects Bangladesh Submarine Cables’ commitment to rewarding shareholders while demonstrating robust financial performance in the state-owned telecom sector.