Ecobank shareholders approve 256% dividend surge as profits hit GH¢3.03bn

Ecobank Ghana PLC has announced a 256% increase in dividends for shareholders following a strong financial performance in 2025. Despite flat revenue, the bank saw significant profit growth driven by non-interest income and improved credit quality.
Why it matters
The dividend surge signals a recovery for the Ghanaian banking sector following the impact of the Domestic Debt Exchange Programme.
Ecobank Ghana PLC shareholders have approved a dividend of GH¢1.21 per share for the 2025 financial year, marking a 256.8 percent increase from GH¢0.34 in 2024 as the bank returned stronger earnings at its Annual General Meeting (AGM).
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