NLMK.L Regulatory News (NLMK)

Press release

08 June 2018

NLMK shareholders approve FY2017 and Q1 2018 dividends

At the Annual General Shareholders' Meeting (AGM) held on 8 June 2018 in Lipetsk, NLMK shareholders approved the payment of FY2017 dividends of 14.04 rubles per share (considering the previously paid interim dividends, the amount outstanding to be paid for Q4 2017 is 3.36 rubles per share). Shareholders also approved the payment of dividends for Q1 2018 in the amount of 5.73 rubles per share.

The date upon which the shareholders entitled to Q4 2017 and Q1 2018 dividends will be determined was set as 20 June 2018.

About NLMK Group

NLMK Group is the largest steelmaker in Russia and one of the most efficient in the world.

NLMK Group's steel products are used in various industries, from construction and machine building to the manufacturing of power-generation equipment and offshore windmills.

NLMK operates production facilities in Russia, Europe and the United States. The Company's steel production capacity exceeds 17 million tonnes per year.

NLMK has the most competitive cash cost among global manufacturers and one of the highest profitability levels in the industry. In 3M 2018, the Company generated $2.79 billion in revenue and $0.8 billion in EBITDA. As of 31 March 2018, Net debt/EBITDA stood at 0.31х. The company has investment grade credit ratings from S&P, Moody's and Fitch.

NLMK's ordinary shares with a 16% free-float are traded on the Moscow Stock Exchange (ticker "NLMK") and its global depositary shares are traded on the London Stock Exchange (ticker "NLMK:LI"). The share capital of the Company is divided into 5,993,227,240 shares with a par value of RUB 1. For more details on NLMK shareholder capital, please follow the link.

NLMK Group received the Steel Industry Leadership Award at the prestigious 2016 Platts Global Metals Awards held by S&P Global Platts, a leading international industry analytical periodical.

For more information on NLMK Group, please visit our website.