Wacker Neuson SE held its Annual General Meeting on May 13, 2026, at the hbw Conference Center in Munich, where shareholders overwhelmingly approved management's proposals, including a dividend increase of approximately 17% to EUR 0.70 per eligible share for fiscal year 2025, up from EUR 0.60 in the previous year. The dividend resolution reflects the company's commitment to a continuous shareholder compensation policy, as highlighted by Dr. Karl Tragl, Chairman of the Executive Board.
In addition to the dividend, shareholders approved all other agenda items, including the formal ratification of the actions of the Executive Board and Supervisory Board for fiscal 2025, the approval of the remuneration report, the election of the auditor for fiscal 2026, and an amendment to the Articles of Incorporation permitting the issuance of electronic shares. The high level of approval underscores shareholder confidence in the company's governance and strategic direction.
A significant change to the Supervisory Board occurred with the election of Christian Rast, who succeeds Prof. Dr. Matthias Schüppen. Mr. Rast brings proven expertise in accounting and auditing to the board. Details of the voting results are available at www.wackerneusongroup.com/hv.
The Wacker Neuson Group, with approximately 5,800 employees worldwide and revenue of about EUR 2.2 billion in fiscal 2025, is a leading manufacturer of light and compact equipment for construction, gardening, landscaping, agriculture, municipalities, and industries like recycling and rail transport. The group's brands include Wacker Neuson, Kramer, Weidemann, and Enar. Wacker Neuson SE shares are listed on the regulated Prime Standard segment of the Frankfurt Stock Exchange (ISIN: DE000WACK012, WKN: WACK01) and are part of the SDAX. For press images, visit https://wackerneusongroup.com/en/group/press-and-news.
