Paris, February 8, 2023 – The Board of Directors met on February 7, 2023, and decided to propose to the Shareholders’ Meeting on May 26, 2023, the distribution of an ordinary dividend of 2.81 €/share for fiscal year 2022, versus 2.64 €/share for fiscal year 2021, a 6.4% increase.
Consequently, taking into account the three ordinary interim dividends of 0.69 €/share previously decided by the Board of Directors, the final ordinary dividend for fiscal year 2022 will be 0.74 €/share, a 7.25% increase compared to the ordinary interim dividends.
In addition, the Board of directors decided to propose the confirmation of the 1 €/share special dividend for fiscal year 2022, that was paid on December 16, 2022.
As proposed, TotalEnergies’ shareholders would benefit from a 3.81 €/share dividend (ordinary plus special) for fiscal year 2022.
Subject to approval at the Shareholders’ Meeting, the final ordinary dividend will be paid in cash, according to the following timetable:
Share capital decrease by way of treasury shares cancellation
Paris, February 8, 2023 – On February 7, 2023, the Board of Directors, under the conditions set forth at the Extraordinary Shareholders’ Meeting of May 25, 2022, decided to decrease the share capital of TotalEnergies SE by way of cancellation of 128,869,261 treasury shares representing 4,92% of the share capital. These shares were repurchased from February 11 to December 15, 2022.
After this cancellation of shares, the number of shares of TotalEnergies SE is 2,490,262,024, and the number of voting rights that can be exercised at the Shareholders’ Meeting is 2,655,005,180. The total number of voting rights attached to these 2,490,262,024 shares (referred to as ‘theoretical voting rights’) is 2,680,013,644, including the voting rights attached to the 25,008,464 treasury shares held by TotalEnergies SE, with a view to cancelling them and allocating them to share performance plans, and with no voting rights.
This transaction has no impact on the consolidated financial statements of TotalEnergies SE, the number of fully diluted weighted-average shares and the earnings per share.