Republic Financial Holdings Ltd (RFHL) has announced a remarkable financial performance for the fiscal year ending September 30, 2025. Under the leadership of Chairman Vincent A Pereira, the group achieved a profit attributable to equity holders of $2.2 billion, marking a 9.8% increase from the previous year’s $2 billion. This growth was driven by sustained loan expansion, effective risk management, and enhanced operational efficiency. Pereira highlighted the group’s ability to deliver record results despite a challenging global economic landscape, emphasizing strengthened balance sheets and deepened customer relationships. The board declared a final dividend of $3.85 per share, raising the total annual dividend to $6 per share, a 5.3% increase from 2024. With a share price of $106.62, the dividend yield stands at 5.63%, reflecting a total payout of $983 million. Pereira also underscored RFHL’s robust capital and liquidity positions across its 16 operating countries, enabling continued growth and innovation. Strategic priorities, including digital transformation, customer experience enhancement, and sustainability integration, were key drivers of success. Additionally, RFHL’s social investment programs supported community development, youth empowerment, and small business growth. Looking ahead, Pereira expressed confidence in navigating global uncertainties and seizing new opportunities, reaffirming the group’s commitment to delivering sustainable value to shareholders and fostering a culture of integrity and inclusion.
