(Finance) – The Board of Directors of Eni approved the consolidated financial statements and the draft financial statements of Eni for 2021 which respectively close with theNet income of 5,821 million and net profit of 7,675 million.
The data of the 2021 financial statements – explains the company – have incorporated some adjustments of lesser importance than the press release of preliminary balance released on February 18, 2021 to essentially reflect the completion of the Group plan approval process and the estimate of the fourth quarter result of the Saipem joint venture following the postponement of the approval times for the financial statements of the investee. Therefore, the net profit of the consolidated financial statements restated at 5,821 million against the 6,128 million of the preliminary balance.
The Board resolved to propose to the Shareholders’ Meeting the distribution of the dividend of € 0.86 per share for the year 2021, of which 0.43 distributed on account in September 2021. The final dividend of € 0.43 per share will be paid starting from May 25, 2022 with coupon detachment on May 23, 2022.
The Board of Directors has also called the Shareholders’ Meeting for 11 May 2022 in single call, to resolve, among other things, on the approval of the 2021 financial statements and on the attribution of profits.