Hannover Rück SE Increases Dividend to EUR 12.50 per Share

The Annual General Meeting of Hannover Rück SE has approved a significant dividend increase, raising it by 39% to EUR 12.50 per share. This decision follows a record-breaking 2025 financial year, where the company achieved a profit of EUR 2.6 billion.

Chief Executive Officer Clemens Jungsthöfel emphasized the firm's focus on profitable growth and resilience amid challenging market conditions. The robust financial performance has reinforced Hannover Re's position, boasting the strongest balance sheet in its 60-year history.

With the approved dividend, Hannover Re will distribute EUR 1.5 billion to shareholders. The outcome of the meeting reflects confidence in the company's financial strategy and future outlook.

The next Annual General Meeting is scheduled for 4 May 2027.