--- title: "RUSAL Calls June 2026 EGM to Vote on Withholding Q1 Dividends" type: "News" locale: "en" url: "https://longbridge.com/en/news/285578725.md" description: "United Company RUSAL has announced an extraordinary general meeting on June 1, 2026, to vote on a proposal to withhold first-quarter dividends for 2026. Shareholders in Hong Kong can participate via telecommunication. The decision not to declare dividends, if approved, indicates a cautious capital allocation approach, potentially impacting income-focused investors. The meeting will allow for absentee and electronic voting, ensuring broad participation despite geographical constraints. RUSAL is a major international aluminium producer with listings in Hong Kong and Russia." datetime: "2026-05-07T15:11:34.000Z" locales: - [zh-CN](https://longbridge.com/zh-CN/news/285578725.md) - [en](https://longbridge.com/en/news/285578725.md) - [zh-HK](https://longbridge.com/zh-HK/news/285578725.md) --- # RUSAL Calls June 2026 EGM to Vote on Withholding Q1 Dividends ### Claim 55% Off TipRanks - Unlock hedge fund-level data and powerful investing tools for smarter, sharper decisions - Discover top-performing stock ideas and upgrade to a portfolio of market leaders with Smart Investor Picks United Co RUSAL ( (HK:0486) ) just unveiled an announcement. United Company RUSAL has called an extraordinary general meeting of shareholders for 1 June 2026 in Kaliningrad, with Hong Kong shareholders able to participate via telecommunication, to decide on a proposed resolution regarding first-quarter 2026 dividends. The board is putting forward a proposal not to declare or pay dividends for the period, and has outlined detailed procedures for registration, voting (including absentee and electronic ballots), and access to meeting materials for shareholders in Russia and Hong Kong. The meeting will be held as a physical gathering combined with absentee voting, and shareholders of record as of 7 May 2026 are eligible to participate and submit ballots up to 30 May 2026. The decision not to distribute dividends for the first quarter, if approved, signals a cautious capital allocation stance that may affect income-focused investors, while the hybrid meeting format and electronic voting options are designed to ensure broad participation across jurisdictions despite geographical constraints. **More about United Co RUSAL** United Company RUSAL is a major international aluminium producer, with operations and listings spanning Hong Kong and Russian exchanges. The company focuses on the production and sale of aluminium and related products, and its securities trade under the code 486 in Hong Kong and RUAL on Moscow and SPB exchanges, reflecting its role as a key player in the global metals sector. Find detailed analytics on 0486 stock on TipRanks’ Stock Analysis page. ### Related Stocks - [00486.HK](https://longbridge.com/en/quote/00486.HK.md) ## Related News & Research - [RUSAL Board Recommends No Dividend for 2025 Results](https://longbridge.com/en/news/286485783.md) - [A Look At United Company RUSAL International’s Valuation After Its First Quarter 2026 Dividend Decision](https://longbridge.com/en/news/287095705.md) - [RUSAL Sets June 25 Date for Annual Shareholder Meeting in Kaliningrad](https://longbridge.com/en/news/286588000.md) - [RUSAL Pays RUB 140.8 Million Coupon on Russian Exchange-Traded Bonds](https://longbridge.com/en/news/286239850.md) - [The Trading Awards: Voting is open until 19 May](https://longbridge.com/en/news/286793607.md)