Boliden, as one of the first mining and metals companies in the world, has incorporated and linked climate goals validated by Science Based Targets initiative (SBTi) into an existing revolving credit facilities agreement (RCF). The RCF totals EUR 850 m and now includes Sustainability Performance Targets aligned with Boliden's climate goals, being emission reductions corresponding to 42 percent (Scope 1 and 2) as well as emission reductions of 30 percent (Scope 3) by 2030, base year 2021.
Boliden AB (BDNNY) recently announced a dividend of $1.46 per share, payable on 2024-05-15, with the ex-dividend date set for 2024-04-24. As investors look forward to this upcoming payment, the spotlight also shines on the company's dividend history, yield, and growth rates. Using the data from GuruFocus, let's look into Boliden AB's dividend performance and assess its sustainability.
Swedish miner Boliden's first-quarter operating profit fell more than 50% as bad winter weather, lower mining grades and labour strikes weighed on earnings, it said on Tuesday. Operating profit fell 52% to 1.62 billion Swedish crowns ($148.80 million) from 3.41 billion in the first quarter of 2023 and compared with the 1.55 billion crowns expected by analysts in an LSEG poll. However, its operating profit excluding the revaluation of process inventory at 1.21 billion crowns missed expectations by 11%, according to JPMorgan.