Publication date: 10 September 2026

On Friday, 11 September 2026, ZCCM Investments Holdings Plc (ZCCM-IH) held its 22nd Annual General Meeting (AGM) at the ZCCM-IH Office Park Conference Hall in Lusaka, with shareholders also participating virtually. The meeting provided an opportunity to review the Company’s performance, approve key resolutions and discuss its future growth. 

A key highlight was shareholders’ approval of a final dividend of ZMW 1.13 per share for the year ended 31 December 2025, representing a total payout of approximately ZMW 183 million (US$10 million) and marking ZCCM-IH’s 11th consecutive annual dividend since 2015. 

The AGM also highlighted growth in shareholder value. During 2025, the Company’s share price on the Lusaka Securities Exchange increased from ZMW 65.00 to ZMW 166.00, while market capitalisation surpassed US$1 billion, making ZCCM-IH the third-largest company on the exchange. Net Asset Value per share stood at ZMW 267.44, representing an increase of more than 235% since 2021. 

Shareholders also adopted the 2025 Annual Report and audited financial statements, confirmed Board appointments, approved the process for appointing external auditors for 2026–2028, and approved the proposed adjustment to Directors’ fees. 

In November 2026, ZCCM-IH will launch its new ten-year strategy at the Shareholder Open Day, setting the long-term direction for the portfolio and strengthening the Company’s focus on royalty and dividend income streams and long-term shareholder value.