HeidelbergCement boosts its dividend
Published by Joseph Green,
Editor
World Cement,
According to the latest report by Reuters, HeidelbergCement hiked its dividend by 73% after increasing 2015 net profit by two thirds.
It forecast investment of €1.1 billion this year and reported that strength in Britain and the United States was outweighing weakness in Asia.
HeidelbergCement earlier reported 2015 results and a dividend increase that lifted its shares 1.3% to the top of the German blue-chip index.
Edited from source by Joseph Green. Source: Reuters
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